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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bourges to Caen
Showing times and prices for 21 Mar
Cheapest price
£53
Average price
£72
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 24 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
311 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bourges to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bourges to Caen will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £53.
Fast trains
To travel from Bourges to Caen you need to make at least one change.
861574+
3674+
336119:155h20
Gare de Bourges00:35Gare de Caen
£531One-way
2 changes
16848 · 1658212:396h52
Gare de Bourges19:31Gare de Caen
£531One-way
1 change
3920 · 336118:555h40
Gare de Bourges00:35Gare de Caen
£641One-way
1 change
4502+105485+1658213:136h18
Gare de Bourges19:31Gare de Caen
£661One-way
2 changes
860830+3644+331911:487h05
Gare de Bourges18:53Gare de Caen
£771One-way
2 changes
3908 · 331309:544h59
Gare de Bourges14:53Gare de Caen
£811One-way
1 change
3914 · 332315:555h02
Gare de Bourges20:57Gare de Caen
£811One-way
1 change
861574+3674+336119:155h20
Gare de Bourges00:35Gare de Caen
£531One-way
2 changes
3920 · 336118:555h40
Gare de Bourges00:35Gare de Caen
£641One-way
1 change
861554+3624+333908:065h59
Gare de Bourges14:05Gare de Caen
£841One-way
2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Bourges to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 59m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 311 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£60 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 29m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bourges to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Bourges to Caen trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:22
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14:55 Bourges | 5h10 | 20:05 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 21 March | |||||
| 861554+3624+3339 | On time 07:06 Gare de Bourges | 5h59 | 13:05 Gare de Caen | 2 changes | |
| 3908 · 3313 | On time 08:54 Gare de Bourges | 4h59 | 13:53 Gare de Caen | 1 change | |
| 860830+3644+3319 | On time 10:48 Gare de Bourges | 7h05 | 17:53 Gare de Caen | 2 changes | |
| 16848 · 16582 | On time 11:39 Gare de Bourges | 6h52 | 18:31 Gare de Caen | 1 change | |
| 4502+105485+16582 | On time 12:13 Gare de Bourges | 6h18 | 18:31 Gare de Caen | 2 changes | |
| 16840+5970+3351 | On time 12:51 Gare de Bourges | 6h03 | 18:54 Gare de Caen | 2 changes | |
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SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Bourges to Caen.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Bourges to Caen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bourges to Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bourges to Caen
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Trains from Bourges to Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 5h 10m.
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 £27
Distance 311 km |
Average train duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price £34 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 10m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 21:02 |
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 £27
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Bourges to Caen trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Bourges and Caen from £27. 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 10m
Cheapest Price
£34
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
5h 0m
Cheapest Price
£106
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Bourges to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bourges 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Bourges to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The train journey from Bourges to Caen covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 5h 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Bourges to Caen is 311 km.
The first train from Bourges to Caen leaves at 4:54.
The last train from Bourges to Caen departs at 21:02.
Trains from Bourges to Caen run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bourges to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bourges to Caen.
To get from Bourges to Caen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Bourges to Caen.
The train station in Bourges that goes to Caen is Gare de Bourges, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Caen is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Bourges 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 Bourges to Caen offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming rural villages, and a glimpse of the Loire Valley's natural beauty.
A day trip from Bourges to Caen is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 10m, and there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 311 km.
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 Bourges to Caen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bourges and Caen
Bourges
Caen
The major train station for departures in Bourges is Bourges. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bourges for your trip from Bourges to Caen.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
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
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Café Restaurant Louis XI
- Le Beauvoir
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Bourges
- Hotel de Bourbon Mercure Bourges
- Hotel Le Christina
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 154 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Bourges
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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 Bourges.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar 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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