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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carentan to Caen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Sept
Cheapest price on 27 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 27 Sept
£12
Fastest journey on 27 Sept
40 m
Average journey duration on 27 Sept
40 m
Trains on 27 Sept
11
Distance
66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Carentan to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carentan to Caen will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Sun 27 Sept, we found 11 trains from Carentan to Caen, including 11 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
33047:230h40Gare de Carentan8:03Gare de Caen£81One-way0 changes
332620:010h41Gare de Carentan20:42Gare de Caen£81One-way0 changes- 332821:180h41Gare de Carentan21:59Gare de Caen£81One-way0 changes
- 332620:010h41Gare de Carentan20:42Gare de Caen£101One-way0 changes
- 332821:180h41Gare de Carentan21:59Gare de Caen£101One-way0 changes
- 33047:230h40Gare de Carentan8:03Gare de Caen£81One-way0 changes
- 331817:160h40Gare de Carentan17:56Gare de Caen£141One-way0 changes
- 331213:220h40Gare de Carentan14:02Gare de Caen£141One-way0 changes
- 332620:010h41Gare de Carentan20:42Gare de Caen£81One-way0 changes
- 332821:180h41Gare de Carentan21:59Gare de Caen£81One-way0 changes
Live departures
Carentan to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Carentan to Caen trains for today, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3322 | On time 19:18 Gare de Carentan | 0h41 | 19:59 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 27 September | |||||
| 3304 | 7:23 Gare de Carentan | 0h40 | 8:03 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3306 | 9:20 Gare de Carentan | 0h41 | 10:01 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3308 | 11:18 Gare de Carentan | 0h41 | 11:59 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3312 | 13:22 Gare de Carentan | 0h40 | 14:02 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3316 | 15:13 Gare de Carentan | 0h41 | 15:54 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3318 | 17:16 Gare de Carentan | 0h40 | 17:56 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carentan to Caen
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Trains from Carentan to Caen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 40m.
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 66 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 40m |
First train 4:10 |
Last train 23:19 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Carentan to Caen trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Carentan and Caen from £5. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
40m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
40m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£8
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
41m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£5
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
41m
Cheapest TER Price
£12
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Caen
Things to do in Caen
Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, with European paintings, prints and sculpture from the Renaissance onwards.
- Recommended
Musée de Normandie
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in a compact setting.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Sauveur
Lively pedestrian square at the heart of Caen, framed by historic buildings, shops and terraces, ideal for people-watching.
- Recommended
Port de plaisance de Caen
Pleasant marina district with waterside walks, modern quays and easy links between the centre and the canal.
Parc Michel d'Ornano
Green park laid out on old fortifications, offering lawns, mature trees and a relaxed stroll beside the castle.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la mode de Caen
Normandy tripe slowly simmered with cider, Calvados and vegetables. A long-standing regional speciality linked with nearby Caen and traditional Sunday cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pont-l’Évêque
Soft-ripened Normandy cheese with a washed rind and rich, earthy flavour. It is one of the area’s classic farmhouse cheeses and a staple on local cheese boards.
- Gluten-free
Livarot
Creamy cow’s milk cheese from Normandy, milder than many washed-rind cheeses. It is deeply tied to regional dairying and often served after the main course.
Ivan Vautier
Refined dining focused on seasonal French cooking with a polished but approachable atmosphere, suitable for a higher-end meal in Caen.
Le Bouchon du Vaugueux
Traditional Norman brasserie known for seafood, regional dishes and a lively central setting near the marina and historic centre.
Crêperie Le Moulin du Vaugueux
Well-known crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and cider in a relaxed, old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are generally a little cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.80 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
Twisto
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- Unknown
- Day pass
- None
To the city centre
Gare de Caen -> Place de la République, Caen
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank card payment works on Twisto buses and trams via onboard validators.
- A free city-centre shuttle operates Monday to Saturday between key central stops, useful for short trips in central Caen.
FAQs: Carentan to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carentan to Caen 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 Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Carentan to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Carentan to Caen covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Carentan to Caen is 66 km.
The first train from Carentan to Caen leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Carentan to Caen departs at 23:19.
Trains from Carentan to Caen run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carentan to Caen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carentan and Caen. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
There is no night train service from Carentan to Caen.
The train station in Carentan that goes to Caen is Gare de Carentan, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
Booking trains from Carentan to Caen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Carentan to Caen offers picturesque views of Normandy's countryside, with rolling fields, quaint villages, and occasional glimpses of the coast, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Carentan to Caen.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carentan and Caen
Most Carentan to Caen trains use the Gare de Carentan to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Carentan and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carentan
Arrival train stations in Caen
Which Carentan station do trains to Caen leave from?
Trains from Carentan to Caen leave from Gare de Carentan. The station is from Carentan city centre at Boulevard de Verdun, 50500 Carentan, France.
Gare de CarentanBoulevard de Verdun, 50500 Carentan, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Carentan from Carentan city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Gare de Carentan train station facilities and services
Gare de Carentan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Carentan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Carentan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Carentan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Carentan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Carentan: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Le Vauban, Auberge Normande, Hôtel de France.
Which Caen station do trains from Carentan arrive at?
Trains from Carentan to Caen arrive at Gare de Caen. Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre.
Gare de Caen15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France+33 2 31 15 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 7m · £2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · £3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
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