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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 Nevers to Caen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €151
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €151
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 51 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 5 h 2 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 9
- Distance
- 358 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nevers to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nevers to Caen will cost around €151 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €151.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Nevers to Caen without transferring at least 2 times.
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5:00 AM 5h37 Nevers 10:37 AM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers6:56 AM 5h06 Nevers 12:02 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers7:21 AM 5h31 Nevers 12:52 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers10:21 AM 5h40 Nevers 4:01 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers12:00 PM 5h01 Nevers 5:01 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers
2:25 PM 4h51 Nevers 7:16 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers12:00 PM 5h01 Nevers 5:01 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers5:56 PM 5h04 Nevers 11:00 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers6:56 AM 5h06 Nevers 12:02 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers2:56 PM 5h10 Nevers 8:06 PM Caen €151 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nevers to Caen
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Trains from Nevers to Caen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €78 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 222 miles (358 km) distance in 3h 54m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance222 miles (358 km)
- Average train duration4h 31m
- Cheapest ticket price€78
- Trains per day4
- Fastest train3h 54m
- First train4:58 AM
- Last train6:01 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySun
- Least Busy DaySun
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Nevers to Caen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nevers to Caen.
Train ticket prices from Nevers to Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €78, while the average price is around €87.
The train from Nevers to Caen takes 3h 54m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Nevers to Caen leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Nevers to Caen is 222 miles (358 km).
The last train from Nevers to Caen leaves at 6:01 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nevers to Caen.
Live departures
Nevers to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Nevers to Caen trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:52 AM Nevers | 5h01 | 2:53 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 10:21 AM Nevers | 6h13 | 4:34 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 2:56 PM Nevers | 4h43 | 7:39 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 3:57 PM Nevers | 5h00 | 8:57 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 4:25 PM Nevers | 5h17 | 9:42 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 5:56 PM Nevers | 4h58 | 10:54 PM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 7:56 PM Nevers | 4h39 | 12:35 AM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| 8:55 PM Nevers | 7h12 | 4:07 AM Caen | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 5:00 AM Nevers | 5h37 | 10:37 AM Caen | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | Intercités offer trains services from Nevers to Caen.
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Train companies
Train companies from Nevers to Caen
Trains from Nevers to Caen with SNCF | Intercités and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 54m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€78
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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
4h 7m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€78
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nevers 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 Nevers to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nevers 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.
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 Nevers to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nevers 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 Nevers to Caen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nevers to Caen
Most Nevers to Caen trains use the Nevers to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Nevers and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nevers
Arrival train stations in Caen
Which Nevers station do trains to Caen leave from?
Trains from Nevers to Caen leave from Nevers. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nevers city centre at Place de la Gare, 58000 Nevers, France.
NeversPlace de la Gare, 58000 Nevers, France+33 3 86 57 59 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Nevers from Nevers city centre
Bus3, 4, 5, 10, 14, Noce, Noco, P1, P10, P12, T1, T2 · 3m · every ~21 min
Nevers train station facilities and services
Nevers has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Chloe, Restaurant Jean-Michel Couron
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nevers. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Nevers. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nevers: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nevers: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nevers: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Best Western De Diane, Mercure Nevers Pont de Loire, Hôtel Ibis Nevers.
Which Caen station do trains from Nevers arrive at?
Trains from Nevers 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 Nevers to Caen
Check train stations information for Nevers and Caen, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Nevers that goes to Caen is Nevers, which connects to Gare de Caen.
Most popular trains to and from Caen and Nevers
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