Carentan to Caen train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carentan to Caen

Showing times and prices for 23 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

41 m

Trains per day

2

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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Carentan for Caen 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 66 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 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.

SNCF TER
16:500h41
Carentan
17:31Caen
£61One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:110h41
Carentan
10:52Caen
£101One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Carentan to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Carentan to Caen trains for today, Monday 22 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:38
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Tickets
sncf-ter16:50 Carentan
0h41
17:31 Caen0 changesdirect

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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 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 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
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
40m
First train
04:10
Last train
23:19
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, SNCF from Carentan to Caen trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Carentan and Caen from £6. 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
40m
Cheapest Price
£6
SNCF TER 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

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
40m
Cheapest Price
£21
SNCF frequency
12 a day

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.

FAQs
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is ideal to explore its historical sites, including the Château de Caen, the Memorial Museum, and nearby attractions such as the Normandy beaches.
Yes, a day trip from Carentan to Caen is feasible. The journey takes 40m, covers a distance of 66 km, and there are 9 trains per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Carentan and Caen. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
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.
The train distance from Carentan to Caen is 66 km.
The train journey from Carentan to Caen covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 9 per day.
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.
There is no night train service from Carentan to 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 cost of a train ticket from Carentan to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The cheapest way to get from Carentan to Caen is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train station in Carentan that goes to Caen is Gare de Carentan, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Carentan to Caen.
Yes, you can take the train from Carentan to Caen.
To travel from Carentan to Caen, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Carentan and Caen

Carentan
Caen
The major train station for departures in Carentan is Gare de Carentan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Carentan for your trip from Carentan to Caen.
Gare de CarentanParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Boulevard de Verdun, 50500 Carentan, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Ticket machines available 24/7
  • Staffed hours vary
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, accessible from Boulevard de Verdun.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Le Vauban
  • Auberge Normande
  • Hôtel de France
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
Public transport options for Gare de Carentan
  • Bus: Local bus services available

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