Caen to Saumur train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Saumur

Showing times and prices for 19 May

Cheapest price

£86

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

2 h 59 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

214 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Caen to Saumur will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.

Fast trains

To travel from Caen to Saumur you need to make at least one change.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:464h30
    Caen
    12:16Saumur
    £861One-way
    2 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    14:453h34
    Caen
    18:19Saumur
    £861One-way
    2 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    17:4813h22
    Caen
    7:10Saumur
    £861One-way
    2 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    7:465h22
    Caen
    13:08Saumur
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:493h49
    Caen
    16:38Saumur
    £891One-way
    1 change

Live departures

Caen to Saumur train times

The table below shows live departures for Caen to Saumur trains for today, Monday 18 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)16:47 Caen
2h59
19:46 Saumur2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)17:48 Caen
13h22
7:10 Saumur2 changes
Tuesday 19 May
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:46 Caen
4h30
12:16 Saumur2 changes
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)7:46 Caen
5h22
13:08 Saumur1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)12:49 Caen
3h49
16:38 Saumur1 change
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)14:45 Caen
3h34
18:19 Saumur2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Saumur

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Trains from Caen to Saumur run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 214 km distance in 3h 34m.

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
214 km
Average train duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£37
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 34m
First train
6:05
Last train
21:01
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Caen to Saumur trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Caen and Saumur from £37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
4h 23m
Cheapest Price
£41
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£86
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Caen to Saumur train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Caen to Saumur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Caen to Saumur covers a distance of 214 km and takes approximately 3h 34m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Caen to Saumur is 214 km.
The first train from Caen to Saumur leaves at 6:05.
The last train from Caen to Saumur departs at 21:01.
Trains from Caen to Saumur run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Caen to Saumur.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Caen to Saumur.
To travel from Caen to Saumur, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Caen to Saumur.
The train station in Caen that goes to Saumur is Gare de Caen, and it arrives at Gare de Saumur.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Saumur is by train, costing approximately £37.
Booking trains from Caen to Saumur 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 Saumur offers scenic views of the picturesque French countryside, including charming rural landscapes and the Loire Valley's vineyards and historic châteaux.
A day trip from Caen to Saumur is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 34m. However, there are 7 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 214 km.
To fully experience Saumur, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing you to explore its historic chateau, enjoy local wines, and visit nearby attractions like the Abbey of Fontevraud.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Saumur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Caen and Saumur

Caen
Saumur
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 Saumur.
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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