Gare de Caen to Cherbourg train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$28

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg will cost around $28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Gare de Caen for Cherbourg on Tue, Dec 23, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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.

SNCF TER3315
04:59PM1h11
Gare de Caen
06:10PMCherbourg
$251One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER3321
08:09PM1h11
Gare de Caen
09:20PMCherbourg
$251One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER3319
07:05PM1h11
Gare de Caen
08:16PMCherbourg
$251One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER3303
08:27AM1h10
Gare de Caen
09:37AMCherbourg
$251One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER3311
12:55PM1h10
Gare de Caen
02:05PMCherbourg
$251One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Gare de Caen to Cherbourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €8, and a bus costs an average of €13.

Distance: 65 miles (105 km)

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€14

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€16

Average price

1h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 11m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 57m

Average total duration

1h 27m

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Live departures

Gare de Caen to Cherbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Gare de Caen to Cherbourg trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 5:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter3303
On time
7:27 AM Gare de Caen
1h10
8:37 AM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3305
On time
9:40 AM Gare de Caen
1h12
10:52 AM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional852213
On time
11:22 AM Gare de Caen
1h14
12:36 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3311
On time
11:55 AM Gare de Caen
1h10
1:05 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3313
On time
1:56 PM Gare de Caen
1h11
3:07 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional852221
On time
3:26 PM Gare de Caen
1h14
4:40 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3315
On time
3:59 PM Gare de Caen
1h11
5:10 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3317
On time
4:56 PM Gare de Caen
1h11
6:07 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3319
On time
6:05 PM Gare de Caen
1h11
7:16 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3321
On time
7:09 PM Gare de Caen
1h11
8:20 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3323
On time
8:08 PM Gare de Caen
1h09
9:17 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3327
On time
10:03 PM Gare de Caen
1h09
11:12 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
sncf-ter-regional852201
On time
4:53 AM Gare de Caen
1h12
6:05 AM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg

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Trains from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:53, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
Distance
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
1h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
03:53
Last train
21:06
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

Train companies: SNCF TER from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Gare de Caen and Cherbourg from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF TER frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg 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 Cherbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is feasible with a travel time of 1h 10m and a frequency of 8 times per day for trains. The distance is 65 miles (105 km).
Yes, the train journey from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is considered scenic, offering views of Normandy's picturesque countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline.
The distance by train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is 65 miles (105 km).
There is no high speed train available from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg.
The first train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg leaves at 3:53 AM.
Train ticket prices from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $18 (€14).
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg.
The last train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg leaves at 9:06 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
Yes, there is a direct train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
The train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg takes 1h 10m and runs 8 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg

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The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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