1st Class
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£6
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
37 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
39 m
Trains on 17 Sept
12
Distance
71 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bernay to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bernay to Caen will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 12 trains from Bernay to Caen, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 71 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 44 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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852082
852092
852052
3341
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3335
3347
852054Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bernay to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 71 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 34m faster (44m by train vs 1h 18m by car) and roughly £2 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£14 vs £15). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bernay to Caen trains for today, Wednesday 16 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
852052 | 8:12 Bernay | 0h48 | 9:00 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852076 | 9:20 Bernay | 0h44 | 10:04 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3305 | 10:00 Bernay | 0h37 | 10:37 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852054 | 11:05 Bernay | 0h44 | 11:49 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3335 | 11:24 Bernay | 0h38 | 12:02 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852058 | 13:12 Bernay | 0h44 | 13:56 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852092 | 14:57 Bernay | 0h44 | 15:41 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3341 | 15:24 Bernay | 0h37 | 16:01 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852082 | 16:56 Bernay | 0h44 | 17:40 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3347 | 18:38 Bernay | 0h38 | 19:16 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852068 | 19:06 Bernay | 0h44 | 19:50 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
3353 | 19:42 Bernay | 0h37 | 20:19 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Bernay to Caen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 35m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 6 days |
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
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
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bernay 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 Bernay to Caen trains use the Bernay to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Bernay and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Bernay 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 Bistrot de Bernay, La Table de Jeanne
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Bernay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bernay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bernay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bernay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bernay: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Lion d'Or, Acropole Hotel.
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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