Argentan to Caen train with TER

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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TER
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
2,000+ travel companies
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  • TER
    17:450h40
    Argentan
    18:25Caen
    £121One-way
    0 changes
  • TER
    16:450h40
    Argentan
    17:25Caen
    £121One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Argentan to Caen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Argentan to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, and a coach costs an average of £5.

Distance: 55 km

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£9

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£10

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1h 10m

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40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 23m

Average total duration

53m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.0kg

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Argentan to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Argentan to Caen trains for today, Tuesday 21 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TER857109
On time
17:46 Argentan station
0h44
18:30 Gare de Caen
0 changesdirect
TER16580
On time
18:43 Argentan station
0h43
19:26 Gare de Caen
0 changesdirect
TER85711119:48 Argentan station
0h45
20:33 Gare de Caen0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Argentan to Caen by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Argentan to Caen trains with Omio?

TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) offer trains services from Argentan to Caen.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) to find the best option for your trip from Argentan to Caen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Argentan to Caen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Argentan to Caen

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Trains from Argentan to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 38m.

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
Distance
55 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
38m
First train
5:58
Last train
21:26
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
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

Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Argentan to Caen trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Argentan and Caen from £5. 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

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
40m
Cheapest Price
£12
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
£5
TER frequency
5 a day

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Argentan to Caen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Argentan 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 Argentan to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Argentan to Caen covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Argentan to Caen is 55 km.
The first train from Argentan to Caen leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Argentan to Caen departs at 21:26.
Trains from Argentan to Caen run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Argentan to Caen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Argentan and Caen. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
To get from Argentan to Caen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Argentan to Caen.
The train station in Argentan that goes to Caen is Argentan station, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Argentan to Caen is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Argentan to Caen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Argentan to Caen offers scenic views of the Normandy countryside, including charming villages, lush green fields, and historical landmarks, providing a pleasant experience for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Argentan to Caen is feasible. The journey takes 38m, covering 55 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Argentan to Caen.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Argentan and Caen

Most Argentan to Caen trains use the Argentan to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Argentan and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Argentan
Arrival train stations in Caen

Which Argentan station do trains to Caen leave from?

Trains from Argentan to Caen leave from Argentan. The station is 1 km from Argentan city centre at Place de la Gare, 61200 Argentan, France.
ArgentanPlace de la Gare, 61200 Argentan, France+33 2 33 36 31 31WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Argentan from Argentan city centre

Argentan is 1 km from Argentan city centre. Public transport options include:

BusA, B · 1m · every ~2 min

Argentan train station facilities and services

Argentan has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Colbert, La Renaissance

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Argentan. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Argentan. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Argentan: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Argentan: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Argentan: Ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel des Voyageurs, Le Faisan Doré, Hôtel de France.

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