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Compare train and coach for Auxerre to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Auxerre to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 53m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 328 km
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4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 15m Average total duration 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Auxerre to Caen
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Trains from Auxerre to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 6h 6m.
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 £30
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 17:47 |
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 £30
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Auxerre to Caen trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Auxerre and Caen from £30. 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
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£46
SNCF TER frequency
7 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
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
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£112
SNCF frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Auxerre to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auxerre 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.
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.
To get from Auxerre to Caen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Auxerre to Caen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Auxerre to Caen is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 6m. However, there are 8 trains available per day. The distance between the two cities is 328 km.
The train distance from Auxerre to Caen is 328 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Auxerre to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Auxerre to Caen covers a distance of 328 km and takes approximately 6h 6m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Auxerre to Caen is by coach, costing approximately £30.
The first train from Auxerre to Caen leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Auxerre to Caen departs at 17:47.
The train station in Auxerre that goes to Caen is Auxerre-St-Gervais, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Auxerre to Caen.
Trains from Auxerre to Caen run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Auxerre to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Auxerre to Caen.
There is no night train service from Auxerre to Caen.
Yes, the train journey from Auxerre to Caen offers scenic views, as it passes through the picturesque Burgundy region, known for its rolling vineyards and charming countryside, as well as parts of Normandy with its lush landscapes and historic sites.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Auxerre and Caen
Auxerre
Caen
The major train station for departures in Auxerre is Auxerre-St-Gervais. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Auxerre-St-Gervais for your trip from Auxerre to Caen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Saint-Pèlerin
- La P'tite Beursaude
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Normandie Auxerre
- Hôtel Le Maxime
- Hôtel du Commerce
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
Public transport options for Auxerre-St-Gervais
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services are accessible outside the station
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 Auxerre.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car 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 transport options for Gare de Caen
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
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