- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg
Major fine arts museum with European paintings from the Middle Ages to 1870 in the Rohan Palace.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Strasbourg
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $86
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $127
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 5 h 9 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 5 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 7
- Distance
- 596 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Strasbourg will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $86.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 7 trains from Caen to Strasbourg, including 7 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 596 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 5 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
2:59 AM 6h06 Caen 9:05 AM Strasbourg $86 1 One-way 0 transfers3:57 PM 5h09 Caen 9:06 PM Strasbourg $104 1 One-way 0 transfers
9:10 AM 5h28 Caen 2:38 PM Strasbourg $107 1 One-way 0 transfers4:04 PM 5h21 Caen 9:25 PM Strasbourg $117 1 One-way 0 transfers8:06 AM 5h32 Caen 1:38 PM Strasbourg $154 1 One-way 0 transfers
3:57 PM 5h09 Caen 9:06 PM Strasbourg $104 1 One-way 0 transfers4:04 PM 5h21 Caen 9:25 PM Strasbourg $117 1 One-way 0 transfers9:10 AM 5h28 Caen 2:38 PM Strasbourg $107 1 One-way 0 transfers8:06 AM 5h32 Caen 1:38 PM Strasbourg $154 1 One-way 0 transfers9:05 AM 5h33 Caen 2:38 PM Strasbourg $155 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Strasbourg
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Trains from Caen to Strasbourg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 but you can travel from only $33 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 3h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33
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Journey facts
- Distance370 miles (596 km)
- Average train duration3h 58m
- Cheapest ticket price$77
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train3h 40m
- First train4:58 AM
- Last train9:52 PM
- Cheapest MonthJul
- Cheapest DayTue
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book14 days
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $33
Frequently asked questions about your Caen to Strasbourg trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caen to Strasbourg.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77, while the average price is around $159.
The train from Caen to Strasbourg takes 3h 40m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Caen to Strasbourg leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Caen to Strasbourg is 370 miles (596 km).
The last train from Caen to Strasbourg leaves at 9:52 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Strasbourg.
Live departures
Caen to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Strasbourg trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3308+ 9563 | On time 12:02 PM Gare de Caen | 5h05 | 5:07 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 3310+12127 | On time 12:59 PM Gare de Caen | 4h42 | 5:41 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 3344+12131 | 2:25 PM Gare de Caen | 4h46 | 7:11 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 3316+2377 | 3:58 PM Gare de Caen | 4h42 | 8:40 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 3346+2465 | 4:58 PM Gare de Caen | 5h27 | 10:25 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
2465+ 852030+3380 | 5:04 PM Gare de Caen | 5h21 | 10:25 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 2:59 AM Caen | 6h06 | 9:05 AM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:04 AM Caen | 5h36 | 12:40 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:06 AM Caen | 5h32 | 1:38 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 AM Caen | 5h33 | 2:38 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:10 AM Caen | 5h28 | 2:38 PM Strasbourg | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Caen to Strasbourg
Trains from Caen to Strasbourg with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and SNCF | TGV INOUI. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI and TGV. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$77
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$84
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 52m
Cheapest TGV Price
$119
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 40m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$79
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Caen and Strasbourg
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Caen to Strasbourg.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Strasbourg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Strasbourg
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Museum inside the cathedral complex displaying medieval sculpture, stained glass, and architectural treasures.
- Must visit
Musée d’Art moderne et contemporain de Strasbourg
Modern and contemporary art museum with strong collections, temporary exhibitions, and a scenic riverside setting.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Storybook quarter of canals, timbered houses, and waterside lanes; ideal for classic Strasbourg walks and photos.
- Must visit
Place de la Cathédrale
Grand central square dominated by the cathedral, surrounded by historic facades and lively pedestrian streets.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
Historic square famous for Christmas market traditions and Renaissance buildings in the old town core.
Tarte Flambée (Flammekueche)
A rich tart with onions, eggs, cream, and smoked bacon on pastry. A beloved Alsatian staple found in bakeries, winstubs, and family tables.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Sauerkraut slow-cooked with white wine and juniper, served with sausages and pork. It is Strasbourg's most iconic hearty winter dish.
Baeckeoffe Pie / Pâté en Croûte Alsacien
Pork and veal terrine baked in pastry, often flavored with Riesling. A classic festive pie from Alsace with deep regional roots.
1741
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Alsatian-influenced cuisine, polished service, and an elegant fine dining atmosphere.
Au Pont Corbeau
Traditional winstub serving flammekueche, baeckeoffe, and regional wines in a cozy half-timbered room popular with locals and visitors.
Chez Yvonne
Lively local institution near Petite France, appreciated for generous Alsatian classics, tartes flambées, and an authentic brasserie feel.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are lower than Paris, but the historic center costs more. Transit is good value for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Plan your visit to Strasbourg
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Strasbourg.
The train journey from Caen to Strasbourg offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque regions of Normandy and the lush landscapes of the Grand Est region, providing views of charming villages and rolling countryside.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Strasbourg by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Strasbourg.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Strasbourg
Most Caen to Strasbourg trains use the Gare de Caen to Strasbourg station pair, with some services arriving at Krimmeri-Meinau. Use this guide to compare Caen and Strasbourg train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Caen
Arrival train stations in Strasbourg
Which Caen station do trains to Strasbourg leave from?
Trains from Caen to Strasbourg leave from Gare de Caen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Caen city centre at 15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France.
Gare de Caen15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France+33 2 31 15 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 7m · $3 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · $3 · every ~15 min
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Which Strasbourg station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Trains from Caen to Strasbourg most often arrive at Strasbourg. Some services arrive at Krimmeri-Meinau, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Strasbourg arrival station.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · $3 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Krimmeri-MeinauAv. de Colmar, 67100 Strasbourg, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Krimmeri-Meinau from Strasbourg city centre
Krimmeri-Meinau is 2 km from Strasbourg city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRs4, Ter · 4m · $4 · every ~5 min
BusN2 · 14m · $3
TramA · 10m · $3 · every ~15 min
Krimmeri-Meinau train station facilities and services
Krimmeri-Meinau has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Krimmeri-Meinau: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Krimmeri-Meinau.
Train stations for Caen to Strasbourg
Check train stations information for Caen and Strasbourg, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Caen that goes to Strasbourg is Gare de Caen, which connects to Strasbourg.
Most popular trains to and from Strasbourg and Caen
Most popular train connections to Strasbourg
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