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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Caen
Cheapest price
$49
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
1 h 57 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Caen will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $49.
Of the 12 trains that leave Paris for Caen on Tue, Dec 02, 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Dec 02 the direct trains cover the 201 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
On Tue, Dec 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 4 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.
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Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €9, and a flight costs an average of €463.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€39 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest | €616 Average price |
2h 39m Average total duration Fastest 2h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 29m Average total duration 12h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Caen trains for today, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3305 | On time 7:29 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h08 | 9:37 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3335 | On time 8:59 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h07 | 11:06 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3311 | On time 9:59 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 1h55 | 11:54 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3339 | On time 10:59 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h07 | 1:06 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3313 | On time 11:59 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 1h55 | 1:54 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3341 | On time 12:56 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h06 | 3:02 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3315 | On time 1:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 1h57 | 3:56 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3317 | On time 2:58 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 1h56 | 4:54 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3381+852064 | On time 3:08 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h36 | 5:44 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
| 3319 | On time 3:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h04 | 6:03 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3347 | On time 4:09 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h11 | 6:20 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3321 | On time 4:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h07 | 7:06 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3353 | On time 5:08 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h14 | 7:22 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3323 | On time 5:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h08 | 8:07 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3357 | On time 6:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h06 | 9:05 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3327 | On time 7:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h04 | 10:03 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Caen
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Trains from Paris to Caen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $11 (€9) by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 1h 55m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average train duration 2h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 1h 55m |
First train 00:32 |
Last train 22:55 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Paris to Caen trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Caen from $11 (€9). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Train tickets from Paris to Caen: when to book to save $
The rule of buying in advance to save money is not only valid when booking a flight but also for train travel. Train tickets are generally on sale 6 months before the departure date. Some train booking tips from us:
- Buying your train ticket from Paris - Caen 3 weeks in advance means you can save on average up to 18% compared to the price available on the day of departure.
- If you book a ticket Paris - Caen with 2 months in advance you save up to about 5% compared to the initial price.
- By booking 3 months in advance, you could save up to 0%.
- On Omio you can find all offers, train times and prices for train travel in Europe, the U.S., and Canada.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Caen
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Lazarus
- Naked
- Burger King
- Class'Croute
- Fred's
- La Croissanterie
- Maestro
- PAUL
- Picto
- Starbucks
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
- Hilton Paris Opera
- Grand Hotel Du Calvados
- Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
- Open daily from 05:00 to 01:15, located on the platform level facing Track 5.
- Metro lines: 3, 9, 12, 13, 14
- Bus lines: 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 42, 43, 66, 80, 94, 95, 528, RoissyB
- Train lines: TER, Intercités, Transilien J, Transilien L, RER E
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 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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