The cheapest and fastest trains from Argentan station to Gare de Caen
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$38
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Argentan station to Gare de Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Argentan station to Gare de Caen will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 5 trains that leave Argentan station for Gare de Caen on Sun, Jun 21, 3 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 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 44 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.
165846:57 PM0h39Argentan station7:36 PMGare de Caen$161One-way0 transfers
8536258:35 PM0h40Argentan station9:15 PMGare de Caen$161One-way0 transfers
165869:21 PM0h39Argentan station10:00 PMGare de Caen$161One-way0 transfers
3411+
85342812:46 PM3h01Argentan station3:47 PMGare de Caen$671One-way1 transfer
3448 · 33019:24 PM6h44Argentan station4:08 AMGare de Caen$761One-way1 transfer
165846:57 PM0h39Argentan station7:36 PMGare de Caen$161One-way0 transfers
165869:21 PM0h39Argentan station10:00 PMGare de Caen$161One-way0 transfers
8536258:35 PM0h40Argentan station9:15 PMGare de Caen$161One-way0 transfers
3411+
85342812:46 PM3h01Argentan station3:47 PMGare de Caen$671One-way1 transfer
3448 · 33019:24 PM6h44Argentan station4:08 AMGare de Caen$761One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Argentan station to Gare de Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Argentan station to Gare de Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a bus costs an average of $7.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $14 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Argentan station to Gare de Caen:
A train is $0.02 (€0.02) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Argentan station to Gare de Caen costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Gare de Caen take longer:
Bus takes on average 57m.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (40m by train vs 45m by car). Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $14 (€12) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Argentan station to Gare de Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Argentan station to Gare de Caen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
857137 | On time 7:43 PM Argentan station | 0h40 | 8:23 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
3411+ 853428 | 12:46 PM Argentan station | 3h01 | 3:47 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
16584 | 6:57 PM Argentan station | 0h39 | 7:36 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Argentan station to Gare de Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Argentan station to Gare de Caen
Trains from Argentan station to Gare de Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:47, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 38m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 6:47 AM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Argentan station to Gare de Caen trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Argentan station and Gare de Caen from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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FAQs: Trains from Argentan station to Gare de Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Argentan station to Gare de 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 Gare de Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Argentan station to Gare de Caen
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare
- Le Colbert
- La Renaissance
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- €0.50
- Hôtel des Voyageurs
- Le Faisan Doré
- Hôtel de France
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi: Available outside the station
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
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