- Must visit
Mémorial de Caen
Major museum on the Second World War, the Battle of Normandy, and peacebuilding. One of Caen’s signature visits and widely regarded as essential for understanding the city’s modern history.
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$49
Fastest journey
2 h 53 m
Average duration
2 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
133 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dieppe to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dieppe to Caen will cost around $49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Of the 2 trains that leave Dieppe for Caen on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 133 km distance in an average of 2 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 53 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 53 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dieppe to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 82 miles (133 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$50 Average price | $30 Average price Cheapest |
3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Dieppe to Caen:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Dieppe to Caen costing on average $50 (€41).
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 33m.
Compare bus and train prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Dieppe to Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:04. The fastest train covers the 82 miles (133 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 82 miles (133 km) |
Average train duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 8:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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Major museum on the Second World War, the Battle of Normandy, and peacebuilding. One of Caen’s signature visits and widely regarded as essential for understanding the city’s modern history.
Regional history museum inside the Château de Caen, covering archaeology, daily life, and Norman culture from prehistory to the modern era.
Leading fine arts museum with strong collections of European painting, prints, and contemporary exhibitions, also located within the château.
Picturesque historic quarter with narrow streets and old stone houses, popular for strolling and one of the most photogenic areas in central Caen.
Elegant central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, often hosting markets and city events. A classic place to feel everyday Caen life.
Marina and waterside walking area offering a calmer side of the city, especially pleasant for evening walks and photos.
Caen’s signature dish: beef tripe slowly simmered with cider, Calvados, vegetables, and herbs in a sealed pot. It is one of Normandy’s most emblematic traditional recipes.
A traditional Norman rice pudding baked for hours with milk, sugar, and cinnamon until deeply caramelized. It is especially associated with family meals and local fairs in the Caen area.
A classic Normandy apple tart, often enriched with cream, butter, and sometimes Calvados. It reflects the region’s famous apples and dairy products.
An established fine-dining address in Caen known for refined modern French cooking, careful presentation, and an intimate atmosphere.
A well-known traditional restaurant in the historic Vaugueux quarter, appreciated for classic Norman cuisine and a warm, old-town atmosphere.
A popular crêperie in one of Caen’s most charming streets, known for Breton-style galettes, sweet crêpes, and a relaxed historic setting.
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak season.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Official public transport app
Gare de Caen -> Centre-Ville, Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dieppe to Caen 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 Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dieppe to Caen trains use the Dieppe to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Dieppe and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Dieppe is 1 km from Dieppe city centre. Public transport options include:
Dieppe 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 options include: Restaurant Le New Haven, Le Turbot
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Dieppe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Dieppe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dieppe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Dieppe: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dieppe: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Plage, Mercure Dieppe La Présidence, Grand Hôtel du Casino de Dieppe.
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
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