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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg

Showing times and prices for 21 Jun

Cheapest price

£19

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 11 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.

Fast trains

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

These direct trains cover the 105 km distance in an average of 1 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 11 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873329
    22:571h11
    Gare de Caen
    0:08Cherbourg
    £191One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873319
    18:561h12
    Gare de Caen
    20:08Cherbourg
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873309
    10:561h12
    Gare de Caen
    12:08Cherbourg
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873315
    16:591h10
    Gare de Caen
    18:09Cherbourg
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873311
    12:561h10
    Gare de Caen
    14:06Cherbourg
    £241One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Gare de Caen to Cherbourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 105 km

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Coach

£15

Average Price

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Average total duration

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Additional time*

2h 15m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Gare de Caen to Cherbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Gare de Caen to Cherbourg trains for today, Saturday 20 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873329
Delayed
21:20 23:05Gare de Caen
1h10
0:15 Cherbourg
0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 June
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878522079:27 Gare de Caen
1h12
10:39 Cherbourg0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187330910:56 Gare de Caen
1h12
12:08 Cherbourg0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331112:56 Gare de Caen
1h10
14:06 Cherbourg0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331314:56 Gare de Caen
1h11
16:07 Cherbourg0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331516:59 Gare de Caen
1h10
18:09 Cherbourg0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331918:56 Gare de Caen
1h12
20:08 Cherbourg0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187332119:59 Gare de Caen
1h11
21:10 Cherbourg0 changesdirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187332321:00 Gare de Caen
1h11
22:11 Cherbourg0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg

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Trains from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 22:03. The fastest train covers the 105 km distance in 1h 9m.

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
105 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 9m
First train
4:51
Last train
22:03
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gare de Caen and Cherbourg from £7. 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 9m
Cheapest 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
£7
TER frequency
2 a day

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
11 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£36
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Gare de Caen to Cherbourg train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg covers a distance of 105 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is 105 km.
The first train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg leaves at 4:51.
The last train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg departs at 22:03.
Trains from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gare de Caen and Cherbourg. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline.
Yes, a day trip from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg is feasible. The journey takes 1h 9m, covers 105 km, and there are 8 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Caen to Cherbourg.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gare de Caen and Cherbourg

Caen
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
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

Most popular train connections from Gare de Caen

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