Caen to Étretat train with SNCF TER

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SNCF TER
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Compare coach for Caen to Étretat

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Caen to Étretat among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £18, and a coach costs an average of £27.

Distance: 71 km

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£27

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3h 19m

Average total duration

2h 49m

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Étretat

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Trains from Caen to Étretat run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 3h 18m.

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
Distance
71 km
Average train duration
2h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
06:17
Last train
19:30
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

Train companies: SNCF TER from Caen to Étretat trainsSNCF TER trains will get you between Caen and Étretat from £18. 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF TER frequency
2 a day
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 Étretat train

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

FAQs
A day trip from Caen to Étretat is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 18m and the distance is 71 km. Trains run 2 times per day.
In Étretat, you can relax on the pebble beach and enjoy the scenic surroundings, admire the historic architecture of the Étretat Church, and embark on scenic hikes along the cliffs for breathtaking views. Savour fresh seafood dishes at local restaurants and experience the thrill of paragliding over the stunning coastline. The best sights include the Falaise d'Aval with its natural arches, the needle-like formation of L'Aiguille, and the unique Jardins d'Étretat. You can also visit the Chapelle Notre-Dame de la Garde for historical insights and the Musée Nungesser et Coli, which is dedicated to aviation pioneers.
Two to three days in Étretat is ideal to explore its stunning cliffs, enjoy the beach, visit the Jardins d'Étretat, and take leisurely walks along the scenic coastal paths.
The train journey from Caen to Étretat is not directly available, requiring a combination of train and bus travel. However, the route through Normandy offers scenic views of the countryside, charming small towns, and picturesque landscapes typical of the region.
The cost of a train ticket from Caen to Étretat can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Étretat is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Caen to Étretat in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Caen to Étretat is 71 km.
To travel from Caen to Étretat, you can take a coach.
The last train from Caen to Étretat departs at 19:30.
The train journey from Caen to Étretat covers a distance of 71 km and takes approximately 3h 18m. Trains run 2 per day.
There is no night train service from Caen to Étretat.
The train station in Caen that goes to Étretat is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Fécamp station.
The first train from Caen to Étretat leaves at 6:17.
Trains from Caen to Étretat run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caen to Étretat.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Étretat.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Étretat.

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Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Étretat

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Étretat
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 Étretat.
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
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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