The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 7 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris Gare de l'Est for Gare de Caen on Fri, Jun 19, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 200 km distance in an average of 2 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 7 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.
4:09 PM2h07Paris Gare de l'Est6:16 PMGare de Caen$291One-way0 transfers
4:09 PM2h07Paris Gare de l'Est6:16 PMGare de Caen$291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $166.
Distance: 124 miles (200 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$32 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $357 Average price | $74 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 53m Average total duration 8h 53m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen costing on average $32 (€26).
A bus is $341 (€279) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen costing on average $357 (€292).
Other travel options to Gare de Caen take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 1m.
Flight takes on average 8h 53m.
The journey is about 14m faster (2h 25m by train vs 2h 39m by car) and roughly $42 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($32 (€26) vs $74 (€61)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen trains for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:09 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h07 | 6:16 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen
Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:59, the last at 18:59. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (200 km) distance in 1h 54m.
Distance 124 miles (200 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 (€19) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 54m |
First train 10:59 AM |
Last train 6:59 PM |
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris Gare de l'Est and Gare de Caen from $12 (€10). 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Paris Gare de l'Est to Gare de Caen
- 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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