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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Alençon
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£20
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 11 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
90 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Alençon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Alençon will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Of the 10 trains that leave Caen for Alençon every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 90 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 11 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 12 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.
85362417:481h12Gare de Caen19:00Alençon station£201One-way0 changes- 85364216:491h11Gare de Caen18:00Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
- 85363011:151h16Gare de Caen12:31Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
- 1655812:491h15Gare de Caen14:04Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
- 85362618:481h12Gare de Caen20:00Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
- 85364216:491h11Gare de Caen18:00Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
- 85711814:451h11Gare de Caen15:56Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
- 85372820:091h11Gare de Caen21:20Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
- 85362417:481h12Gare de Caen19:00Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
- 85362618:481h12Gare de Caen20:00Alençon station£201One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Caen to Alençon
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Caen to Alençon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 90 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£17 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 42m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Caen to Alençon train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Alençon trains for tomorrow, Friday 19 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 857240 | 6:01 Gare de Caen | 1h20 | 7:21 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857110 | 7:05 Gare de Caen | 1h17 | 8:22 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16550 | 7:46 Gare de Caen | 1h12 | 8:58 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 853630 | 11:15 Gare de Caen | 1h16 | 12:31 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16558 | 12:49 Gare de Caen | 1h15 | 14:04 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 857118 | 14:45 Gare de Caen | 1h11 | 15:56 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 853642 | 16:49 Gare de Caen | 1h11 | 18:00 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 853624 | 17:48 Gare de Caen | 1h12 | 19:00 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 853626 | 18:48 Gare de Caen | 1h12 | 20:00 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 853728 | 20:09 Gare de Caen | 1h11 | 21:20 Alençon station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Alençon
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Trains from Caen to Alençon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 90 km distance in 1h 11m.
Distance 90 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 11m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 20:52 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Caen to Alençon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Caen and Alençon from £7. 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
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FAQs: Caen to Alençon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Alençon 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 Alençon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Alençon
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare
- Le Bistrot des Halles
- Restaurant Campanile Alençon
- Outside the main entrance
- Ramps
- €0.50
- Hotel Campanile Alençon
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Le Hussard
- Located in the main hall
- 60 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Nearby taxi services
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