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Mémorial de Caen
Major museum on the Second World War, D-Day and peace, using immersive exhibits to explain conflict and reconciliation.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayeux to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayeux to Caen will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 24 trains from Bayeux to Caen, including 24 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 16 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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Trains from Bayeux to Caen run on average 13 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 13 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 15m.
Distance 27 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 13 |
Fastest train 15m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bayeux to Caen.
The table below shows live departures for Bayeux to Caen trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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3316 | On time 15:38 Gare de Bayeux | 0h16 | 15:54 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
853432 | 17:20 Gare de Bayeux | 0h23 | 17:43 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3318 | 17:41 Gare de Bayeux | 0h15 | 17:56 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
853436 | 19:17 Gare de Bayeux | 0h24 | 19:41 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3322 | 19:43 Gare de Bayeux | 0h16 | 19:59 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3326 | 20:26 Gare de Bayeux | 0h16 | 20:42 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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3302 | 6:40 Gare de Bayeux | 0h17 | 6:57 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852610 | 6:53 Gare de Bayeux | 0h23 | 7:16 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852200 | 7:09 Gare de Bayeux | 0h16 | 7:25 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
853412 | 7:24 Gare de Bayeux | 0h21 | 7:45 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3304 | 7:41 Gare de Bayeux | 0h16 | 7:57 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852712 | 7:49 Gare de Bayeux | 0h22 | 8:11 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852202 | 8:16 Gare de Bayeux | 0h16 | 8:32 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
853414 | 8:26 Gare de Bayeux | 0h23 | 8:49 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852616 | 9:33 Gare de Bayeux | 0h22 | 9:55 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3306 | 9:45 Gare de Bayeux | 0h17 | 10:02 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852620 | 11:28 Gare de Bayeux | 0h22 | 11:50 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3308 | 11:44 Gare de Bayeux | 0h15 | 11:59 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3310 | 12:41 Gare de Bayeux | 0h15 | 12:56 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852624 | 13:29 Gare de Bayeux | 0h23 | 13:52 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3312 | 13:43 Gare de Bayeux | 0h16 | 13:59 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852856 | 14:26 Gare de Bayeux | 0h17 | 14:43 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Major museum on the Second World War, D-Day and peace, using immersive exhibits to explain conflict and reconciliation.
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, with European paintings, prints and sculpture from the Renaissance onwards.
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in a compact setting.
Lively pedestrian square at the heart of Caen, framed by historic buildings, shops and terraces, ideal for people-watching.
Pleasant marina district with waterside walks, modern quays and easy links between the centre and the canal.
Green park laid out on old fortifications, offering lawns, mature trees and a relaxed stroll beside the castle.
Normandy tripe slowly simmered with cider, Calvados and vegetables. A long-standing regional speciality linked with nearby Caen and traditional Sunday cooking.
Soft-ripened Normandy cheese with a washed rind and rich, earthy flavour. It is one of the area’s classic farmhouse cheeses and a staple on local cheese boards.
Creamy cow’s milk cheese from Normandy, milder than many washed-rind cheeses. It is deeply tied to regional dairying and often served after the main course.
Refined dining focused on seasonal French cooking with a polished but approachable atmosphere, suitable for a higher-end meal in Caen.
Traditional Norman brasserie known for seafood, regional dishes and a lively central setting near the marina and historic centre.
Well-known crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and cider in a relaxed, old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are generally a little cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Gare de Caen -> Place de la République, Caen
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayeux 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.

Most Bayeux to Caen trains use the Gare de Bayeux to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayeux and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Bayeux 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 options include: Le Pommier Restaurant, La Rapière
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Bayeux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Bayeux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Bayeux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de la Gare, Campanile Bayeux, Château de Bellefontaine.
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
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