- Must visit
Musée Christian Dior
Museum in Christian Dior’s childhood villa, presenting the designer’s life, temporary fashion displays and elegant cliffside gardens above the sea.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£24
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
1 h 29 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
1 h 35 m
Trains on 19 Sept
7
Distance
98 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Granville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Granville will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 7 trains from Caen to Granville, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 98 km distance in an average of 1 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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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853429Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Granville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 98 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£22 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 14m Average total duration 1h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Granville:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Granville costing on average £22.
Other travel options to Granville take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 44m.
Tickets start at around £22 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-6.53. The journey takes 1h 44m versus 1h 23m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Granville trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
853728+ 3441 | Delayed 20:09 Gare de Caen | 2h57 | 21:26 21:26Granville station | 1 change | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
852806 | 8:09 Gare de Caen | 1h35 | 9:44 Granville station | 0 changesdirect | |
853419 | 10:09 Gare de Caen | 1h33 | 11:42 Granville station | 0 changesdirect | |
853423 | 12:06 Gare de Caen | 1h29 | 13:35 Granville station | 0 changesdirect | |
853429 | 15:12 Gare de Caen | 1h41 | 16:53 Granville station | 0 changesdirect | |
853431 | 17:07 Gare de Caen | 1h43 | 18:50 Granville station | 0 changesdirect | |
857122+ 3429 | 17:39 Gare de Caen | 2h20 | 19:59 Granville station | 1 change | |
853437 | 19:10 Gare de Caen | 1h39 | 20:49 Granville station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Caen to Granville run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 98 km distance in 1h 29m.
Distance 98 km |
Average train duration 1h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 4:36 |
Last train 20:14 |
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Discover the best of Granville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Granville trip today.
Museum in Christian Dior’s childhood villa, presenting the designer’s life, temporary fashion displays and elegant cliffside gardens above the sea.
Granville’s art and history museum in the old town, with collections on local history, paintings and maritime life in a former residence.
Aquarium and shell museum near the port, known for marine tanks, tropical species and extensive displays of shells and natural specimens.
Granville’s walled upper town, with narrow lanes, sea views, historic houses and a memorable atmosphere for walking and photography.
Headland walking area with dramatic coastal panoramas, lighthouse views and paths around one of Granville’s most striking natural settings.
Popular sandy beach close to the centre, ideal for a seaside stroll, swimming in season and broad views across the bay.
Creamy mussels from nearby Chausey or Normandy coasts, often cooked with cider, shallots and cream; a staple seafood dish in this Channel port.
Fresh oysters from the Norman coast, prized for their briny flavour and strong local shellfish tradition near Granville and the Bay of Mont-Saint-Michel.
A rich fish stew from the Manche coast, made with mixed local fish and shellfish. It reflects Granville’s long fishing heritage.
Established dining room serving refined seafood and French regional cooking with views over the port and a polished but relaxed feel.
Popular seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes and a lively traditional coastal atmosphere.
Well-known crêperie for galettes, crêpes and cider in an informal setting, good for tasting everyday regional flavours.
Granville is moderate for France: dining is fairly priced, local transport needs are low, and hotels rise in summer and during coastal holidays.
Service is included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up a little is appreciated but not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Granville 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 Granville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Caen to Granville trains use the Gare de Caen to Granville station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Granville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Granville 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: Parfum Poivre, La Citadelle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Granville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Granville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Granville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Granville: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Granville: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Mercure Granville Le Grand Large, Hôtel des Bains, Ibis Granville Port de Plaisance.
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