Caen to Le Mans train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Le Mans

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£26

Fastest journey

1 h 46 m

Average duration

1 h 53 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

138 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Le Mans will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Caen for Le Mans every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 53 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 2 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
05:052h05
Caen
07:10Le Mans
£261One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
05:082h02
Caen
07:10Le Mans
£261One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
12:411h53
Caen
14:34Le Mans
£261One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:481h46
Caen
17:34Le Mans
£261One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:481h56
Caen
12:44Le Mans
£261One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Caen to Le Mans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. 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 train costs an average of £26, and a coach costs an average of £18.

Distance: 138 km

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Coach

£27

Average Price

Cheapest

£31

Average Price

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Caen to Le Mans train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Le Mans trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:19
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter05:05 Caen
2h05
07:10 Le Mans0 changesdirect
sncf-ter05:08 Caen
2h02
07:10 Le Mans0 changesdirect
sncf-ter10:48 Caen
1h56
12:44 Le Mans0 changesdirect
sncf-ter12:41 Caen
1h53
14:34 Le Mans0 changesdirect
sncf-ter15:48 Caen
1h46
17:34 Le Mans0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Le Mans

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Trains from Caen to Le Mans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 138 km distance in 1h 44m.

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 £18
Distance
138 km
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
05:58
Last train
21:26
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 £18

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Caen to Le Mans trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Caen and Le Mans 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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£26
SNCF TER frequency
7 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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

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
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£42
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Caen to Le Mans train

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

FAQs
In Le Mans, you can experience the iconic Le Mans 24 Hours race at the Circuit de la Sarthe, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Théâtre des Quinconces, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Sarthe River. Nature lovers can visit the Arche de la Nature for hiking and wildlife. Must-see sights include the Cathédrale Saint-Julien, Cité Plantagenêt, Musée des 24 Heures du Mans, Jardin des Plantes du Mans, and Abbaye de l'Épau.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Le Mans, including the historic old town, the Le Mans Cathedral, and the renowned 24 Hours of Le Mans museum and circuit.
Booking trains from Caen to Le Mans in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Caen and Le Mans. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The train distance from Caen to Le Mans is 138 km.
The train journey from Caen to Le Mans covers a distance of 138 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 7 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Caen to Le Mans can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The first train from Caen to Le Mans leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Caen to Le Mans departs at 21:26.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Le Mans is by coach, costing approximately £18.
The train station in Caen that goes to Le Mans is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Le Mans station.
Trains from Caen to Le Mans run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caen to Le Mans.
There is no night train service from Caen to Le Mans.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Le Mans.
To get from Caen to Le Mans, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Le Mans

Caen
Le Mans
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 Le Mans.
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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