Caen to Montauban train with SNCF Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Montauban

Showing times and prices for 29 Nov

Cheapest price

£94

Average price

£106

Fastest journey

7 h 22 m

Average duration

11 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

589 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Montauban will cost around £106 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £94.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Caen for Montauban every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 589 km distance in an average of 11 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 15 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 Intercités de nuit
13:1315h02
Caen
04:15Montauban
£941One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
13:517h22
Caen
21:13Montauban
£1171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Caen to Montauban

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Montauban among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a flight costs an average of £63.

Distance: 589 km

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£112

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7h 50m

Average total duration

7h 20m

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6h 16m

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3h 16m

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16h 46m

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Live departures

Caen to Montauban train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Montauban trains for today, Friday 28 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:05
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sncf-intercites-night17:05 Caen
11h10
04:15 Montauban0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Montauban

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Trains from Caen to Montauban run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £78 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:56. The fastest train covers the 589 km distance in 7h 11m.

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 £46
Distance
589 km
Average train duration
7h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£78
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 11m
First train
04:58
Last train
22:56
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 £46

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Caen to Montauban trainsSNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Caen and Montauban from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 56m
Cheapest Price
£100
SNCF Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 11m
Cheapest Price
£89
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 2m
TER BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Caen to Montauban train

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

FAQs
You ideally need two to three days in Montauban to explore its historical architecture, enjoy the museums, and experience local cuisine.
A day trip from Caen to Montauban is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 11m. There are 5 trains available per day for this trip, covering a distance of 589 km.
The train journey from Caen to Montauban offers varied scenery, including picturesque countryside, charming towns, and glimpses of the Loire Valley, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Montauban is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Caen to Montauban 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 Montauban is 589 km.
The train journey from Caen to Montauban covers a distance of 589 km and takes approximately 7h 11m. Trains run 5 per day.
The last train from Caen to Montauban departs at 22:56.
The train station in Caen that goes to Montauban is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Montauban station.
The first train from Caen to Montauban leaves at 4:58.
There is no night train service from Caen to Montauban.
Trains from Caen to Montauban run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caen to Montauban.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Montauban.
The cost of a train ticket from Caen to Montauban can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £78, while the average price tends to be around £112.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Montauban.
To get from Caen to Montauban, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Montauban

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Montauban
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 Montauban.
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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