Angoulême to Caen train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angoulême to Caen

Showing times and prices for 17 Dec

Cheapest price

£57

Average price

£76

Fastest journey

4 h 58 m

Average duration

5 h 25 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

395 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angoulême to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Angoulême to Caen will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £57.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Angoulême for Caen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 395 km distance in an average of 5 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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.

SNCF TER
13:244h58
Angoulême
18:22Caen
£571One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
09:275h29
Angoulême
14:56Caen
£651One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
11:365h49
Angoulême
17:25Caen
£1061One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Angoulême to Caen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Angoulême to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 18m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, and a flight costs an average of £452.

Distance: 395 km

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Coach
Flight

£75

Average Price

£57

Average Price

Cheapest

£463

Average Price

4h 48m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 18m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 40m

Average total duration

10h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 12m

Average total duration

7h 12m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Angoulême to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Angoulême to Caen trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 17 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:27
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui09:27 Angoulême
5h29
14:56 Caen0 changesdirect
sncf-ter11:36 Angoulême
5h49
17:25 Caen0 changesdirect
sncf-ter13:24 Angoulême
4h58
18:22 Caen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Angoulême to Caen

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Trains from Angoulême to Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 but you can travel from only £39 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 395 km distance in 4h 58m.

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
Coach from £39
Distance
395 km
Average train duration
4h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 58m
First train
04:58
Last train
20:26
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
Coach from £39

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Angoulême to Caen trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Angoulême and Caen from £39. 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 58m
Cheapest Price
£57
SNCF TER frequency
3 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

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 36m
Cheapest Price
£130
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
6h 56m
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Angoulême to Caen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angoulême 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Angoulême to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £75.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is ideal to explore its historical sites, including the Château de Caen, the Memorial Museum, and nearby attractions such as the Normandy beaches.
A day trip from Angoulême to Caen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 58m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 395 km.
Booking trains from Angoulême to Caen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cheapest way to get from Angoulême to Caen is by coach, costing approximately £39.
The train journey from Angoulême to Caen covers a distance of 395 km and takes approximately 4h 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Angoulême to Caen is 395 km.
The last train from Angoulême to Caen departs at 20:26.
The train station in Angoulême that goes to Caen is Gare d'Angoulême, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
There is no night train service from Angoulême to Caen.
The first train from Angoulême to Caen leaves at 4:58.
Trains from Angoulême to Caen run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Angoulême to Caen.
Yes, you can take the train from Angoulême to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Angoulême to Caen.
To get from Angoulême to Caen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train journey from Angoulême to Caen offers a mix of scenic landscapes, including rolling countryside, picturesque villages, and glimpses of historical architecture, particularly as you travel through the Normandy region.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Angoulême and Caen

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Caen
The major train station for departures in Angoulême is Angoulême. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Angoulême for your trip from Angoulême to Caen.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
4
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available 24/7 with access from Avenue Gambetta.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Terminus
  • La Cantine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Mercure Angoulême Hôtel de France
  • Hôtel Saint Gelais
  • Hôtel Le Palma
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 40 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transport options for Angoulême
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional and TGV services

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