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Mémorial de Caen
Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- €21
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- €21
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 2 h 32 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 2 h 32 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 1
- Distance
- 153 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen will cost around €21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 1 trains from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 153 km distance in an average of 2 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 32 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 32 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.
4:07 PM 2h32 Mantes-la-Jolie 6:39 PM Caen €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:07 PM 2h32 Mantes-la-Jolie 6:39 PM Caen €21 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen
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Trains from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:17. The fastest train covers the 95 miles (153 km) distance in 1h 23m.
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 €20
Distance 95 miles (153 km) |
Average train duration 2h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 9:17 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 €20
Frequently asked questions about your Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen.
Train ticket prices from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €22, while the average price is around €37.
The train from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen takes 1h 23m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen is 95 miles (153 km).
The first train from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen leaves at 4:58 AM.
The last train from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen leaves at 9:17 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen trains for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:07 AM Mantes-la-Jolie | 3h46 | 12:53 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:07 PM Mantes-la-Jolie | 3h46 | 9:53 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen.
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Train companies: SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen trainsSNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Mantes-la-Jolie and Caen from €20. 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
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
1h 26m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€25
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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 NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€22
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 43m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€25
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Mantes-la-Jolie and Caen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen.
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.
Complete guide to Caen
Things to do in Caen
Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, known for European paintings, engravings, and thoughtful exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée de Normandie
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding Normandy’s long history.
- Must visit
Quartier du Vaugueux
Lively old quarter below the castle, loved for its stone houses, narrow lanes, and atmosphere that preserves a strong sense of historic Caen.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Sauveur
Grand central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing Caen’s daily urban life.
- Recommended
Rue Saint-Pierre
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street linking major monuments, useful for strolling between old center highlights and civic landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Tripes À La Mode De Caen
Tripe simmered with cider, calvados and aromatics in the traditional Caen style. It is the city’s signature Norman dish with deep local roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Camembert De Normandie
Soft-ripened Norman cow’s milk cheese from nearby villages. Its creamy center and washed rind make it a classic taste of the Caen area.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pont-L’Évêque
Raw milk Norman cheese with a stronger, saltier character than Camembert. Traditionally made in Calvados and widely enjoyed around Caen.
Ivan Vautier
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Norman ingredients and polished service in a contemporary fine dining setting.
Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux
Historic brasserie near the center, appreciated for seafood, oysters, choucroute de la mer and classic French service.
Crêperie Le Moulin Du Vaugueux
Traditional crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving galettes, crêpes and Normandy cider in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while local transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost versus Paris or the Riviera.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, crêpes, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés. Taxis can be rounded up.
Twisto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Caen -> Place Saint-Pierre, Caen
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tickets can be bought in the Twisto app, at ticket machines, or onboard buses. Contactless bank card payment availability varies, so check before boarding.
- Validate your ticket when boarding or entering the tram platform area. A 1-hour ticket usually allows transfers within the Twisto network.
Plan your visit to Caen
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 Caen.
The train journey from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen offers scenic views, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Seine River, making it a pleasant and visually appealing ride.
Popular day trips by train from Caen include Rouen, Bayeux, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Saint-Lô, Lisieux.
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 Caen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at tourist sites can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Overall, Caen is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common petty crimes.
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 Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mantes-la-Jolie 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen
Most Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen trains use the Mantes-la-Jolie to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Mantes-la-Jolie and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mantes-la-Jolie
Arrival train stations in Caen
Which Mantes-la-Jolie station do trains to Caen leave from?
Trains from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen leave from Mantes-la-Jolie. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mantes-la-Jolie city centre at 14 Pl. du 8 Mai 1945, 78200 Mantes-la-Jolie, France.
Mantes-la-Jolie14 Pl. du 8 Mai 1945, 78200 Mantes-la-Jolie, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Mantes-la-Jolie from Mantes-la-Jolie city centre
Mantes-la-Jolie is 1 km from Mantes-la-Jolie city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1111, 1104, 1119 · 2m · €3 · every ~2 min
1104, 1119, 1111 · 4m · €3 · every ~2 min
Mantes-la-Jolie train station facilities and services
Mantes-la-Jolie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Mantes-la-Jolie. ATMs are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mantes-la-Jolie: Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Mantes-la-Jolie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mantes-la-Jolie.
Which Caen station do trains from Mantes-la-Jolie arrive at?
Trains from Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen arrive at Gare de Caen. Gare de Caen is 0 miles (1 km) from Caen city centre.
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 · €2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · €3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · €2 · 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.
Train stations for Mantes-la-Jolie to Caen
Check train stations information for Mantes-la-Jolie and Caen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Mantes-la-Jolie that goes to Caen is Mantes-la-Jolie, which connects to Gare de Caen.
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