Caen to Carentan train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Carentan

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£6

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Carentan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caen to Carentan will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Caen for Carentan every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 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.

SNCF TER
21:560h44
Caen
22:40Carentan
£31One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
07:240h39
Caen
08:03Carentan
£51One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
20:000h41
Caen
20:41Carentan
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Caen to Carentan

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Carentan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £3.

Distance: 66 km

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Coach

£9

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 38m

Average total duration

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Caen to Carentan train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Carentan trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 14:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional852631 · 852221
On time
15:22 Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
0h45
16:07 Gare de Carentan		1 change
sncf-ter-regional853430+sncf-ter3315
On time
15:36 Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
1h03
16:39 Gare de Carentan		1 change
sncf-ter-regional852351+sncf-ter3317
On time
16:26 Frénouville - Cagny
1h11
17:37 Gare de Carentan		1 change
sncf-ter-regional852741+sncf-ter3317
On time
16:50 Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
0h47
17:37 Gare de Carentan		1 change
sncf-ter-regional852834+sncf-ter3319
On time
17:12 Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
1h34
18:46 Gare de Carentan		1 change
sncf-ter-regional852353+sncf-ter3319
On time
17:16 Frénouville - Cagny
1h30
18:46 Gare de Carentan		1 change
sncf-ter-regional852357+sncf-ter3321
On time
18:32 Frénouville - Cagny
1h18
19:50 Gare de Carentan		1 change
sncf-ter-regional852636+sncf-ter3321
On time
18:42 Bretteville-l'Orgueilleuse
1h08
19:50 Gare de Carentan		1 change
Saturday 21 March
sncf-ter07:24 Caen
0h39
08:03 Carentan0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Carentan

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Trains from Caen to Carentan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 23:18. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 40m.

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 £3
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
40m
First train
06:13
Last train
23:18
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 £3

Train companies: SNCF TER from Caen to Carentan trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Caen and Carentan from £3. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£3
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

FAQs: Caen to Carentan train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Carentan 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 Carentan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Caen to Carentan can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Caen to Carentan covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Caen to Carentan is 66 km.
The first train from Caen to Carentan leaves at 6:13.
The last train from Caen to Carentan departs at 23:18.
Trains from Caen to Carentan run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caen to Carentan.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Carentan.
To get from Caen to Carentan, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Caen to Carentan.
The train station in Caen that goes to Carentan is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Gare de Carentan.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Carentan is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Caen to Carentan in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Caen to Carentan is considered scenic, offering views of the Normandy countryside, including lush green fields and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Caen to Carentan is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covering a distance of 66 km, with a frequency of 10 trains per day.
To explore Carentan and its key attractions, including the D-Day landing sites and the scenic Cotentin Marshes Regional Nature Park, a stay of two to three days would be ideal. This timeframe allows for a relaxed visit, including time to appreciate the local history and natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Carentan.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Carentan

Caen
Carentan
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Caen to Carentan.
Gare de CaenWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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