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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strasbourg to Caen
Showing times and prices for Mar 04
Cheapest price
$141
Average price
$186
Fastest journey
4 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
596 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Caen will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $141.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Strasbourg to Caen without transferring at least once.
2362+
335705:19PM4h42
Strasbourg station10:01PMGare de Caen
$1411One-way
1 transfer
2440+335303:31PM4h48
Strasbourg station08:19PMGare de Caen
$1461One-way
1 transfer
2356+334110:49AM5h12
Strasbourg station04:01PMGare de Caen
$1581One-way
1 transfer
9578+331108:22AM4h30
Strasbourg station12:52PMGare de Caen
$1611One-way
1 transfer
9568+333908:52AM5h10
Strasbourg station02:02PMGare de Caen
$2021One-way
1 transfer
9578+331108:22AM4h30
Strasbourg station12:52PMGare de Caen
$1611One-way
1 transfer
9574+331512:22PM4h39
Strasbourg station05:01PMGare de Caen
$2221One-way
1 transfer
2362+335705:19PM4h42
Strasbourg station10:01PMGare de Caen
$1411One-way
1 transfer
2440+335303:31PM4h48
Strasbourg station08:19PMGare de Caen
$1461One-way
1 transfer
9590+331701:01PM4h52
Strasbourg station05:53PMGare de Caen
$2741One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Strasbourg to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $40, and a flight costs an average of $277.
Distance: 370 miles (596 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$146 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $492 Average price |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 36m Average total duration 10h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 23h 55m Average total duration 20h 55m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.5kg 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
Strasbourg to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Caen trains for today, Tuesday, March 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 4:14 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:30 AM Strasbourg | 5h32 | 11:02 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:46 AM Strasbourg | 5h16 | 3:02 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:50 PM Strasbourg | 5h16 | 7:06 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:44 PM Strasbourg | 5h21 | 8:05 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:19 PM Strasbourg | 4h42 | 9:01 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Strasbourg to Caen trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, TGV INOUI and more offer trains services from Strasbourg to Caen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strasbourg to Caen.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, SNCF or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Caen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strasbourg to Caen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Deutsche Bahn, SNCF or TGV INOUI to find the best option for your trip from Strasbourg to Caen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Strasbourg to Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Caen
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Trains from Strasbourg to Caen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $77 (€62) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 370 miles (596 km) distance in 4h 30m.
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 $40 (€32)
Distance 370 miles (596 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $77 (€62) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 4h 30m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 21:52 |
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 $40 (€32)
Train companies: SNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, TGV INOUI from Strasbourg to Caen trainsSNCF TER, Deutsche Bahn, SNCF, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Strasbourg and Caen from $40 (€32). 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
4h 30m
Cheapest Price
$77 (€62)
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
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 2m
Cheapest Price
$176 (€141)
Deutsche Bahn frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
$225 (€181)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 4m
Cheapest Price
$258 (€207)
SNCF frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
Train ticket prices from Strasbourg to Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $77 (€62), while the average price is around $146 (€117).
The train from Strasbourg to Caen takes 4h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Strasbourg to Caen is 370 miles (596 km).
The first train from Strasbourg to Caen leaves at 4:54 AM.
The last train from Strasbourg to Caen leaves at 9:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Strasbourg to Caen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strasbourg to Caen.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Caen is Strasbourg station, which connects to Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Caen is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Strasbourg to Caen offers a mix of scenic views, including charming French countryside, picturesque villages, and the rolling landscapes of Normandy, making it a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Strasbourg to Caen is not feasible due to a travel duration of 4h 30m. However, there are 6 trains per day available for this journey, covering a distance of 370 miles (596 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Normandy Museum, the Caen Castle, and the famous Memorial de Caen.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Caen.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Strasbourg to Caen
Strasbourg
Caen
The major train station for departures in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your trip from Strasbourg to Caen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
The major train station for arrivals 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 journey to Caen from Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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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