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

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg to Caen

Showing times and prices for 22 Jun

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 19 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

107 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast trains

Of the 9 trains that leave Cherbourg for Caen every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 107 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 26 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.

  • Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
    5:411h16
    Cherbourg
    6:57Caen
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  • Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
    6:401h17
    Cherbourg
    7:57Caen
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  • Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
    7:292h16
    Cherbourg
    9:45Caen
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    0 changes
  • Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
    12:311h28
    Cherbourg
    13:59Caen
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    0 changes
  • Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
    14:381h17
    Cherbourg
    15:55Caen
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Live departures

Cherbourg to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg to Caen trains for today, Sunday 21 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)6:48 Cherbourg
1h15
8:03 Caen0 changesdirect
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)8:45 Cherbourg
1h16
10:01 Caen0 changesdirect
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)12:47 Cherbourg
1h15
14:02 Caen0 changesdirect
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)14:38 Cherbourg
1h16
15:54 Caen0 changesdirect
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)16:40 Cherbourg
1h16
17:56 Caen0 changesdirect
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)18:43 Cherbourg
1h16
19:59 Caen0 changesdirect
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)20:43 Cherbourg
1h16
21:59 Caen0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Cherbourg to Caen

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Take a train from Cherbourg to Caen and enjoy the approximately 107 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 107 km distance in 1h 15m.

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 £24
Distance
107 km
Average train duration
1h 11m
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
5:41
Last train
20:43
Best time to book
3 days
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 £24

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Cherbourg to Caen trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Cherbourg and Caen from £24. 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
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Cherbourg to Caen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg 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
The train journey from Cherbourg to Caen covers a distance of 107 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Cherbourg to Caen is 107 km.
The first train from Cherbourg to Caen leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Cherbourg to Caen departs at 20:43.
Trains from Cherbourg to Caen run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cherbourg to Caen.
Yes, there is a direct train between Cherbourg and Caen. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
To get from Cherbourg to Caen, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cherbourg to Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Caen is by coach, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Cherbourg 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 Cherbourg to Caen offers picturesque views of the Normandy countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Cherbourg to Caen is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m, covering a distance of 107 km, with 12 trains available per day.
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, you can take the train from Cherbourg to Caen.

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