The cheapest and fastest trains from Geneva to Caen
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£117
Fastest journey
6 h 26 m
Average duration
7 h 7 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
589 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Geneva to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Geneva to Caen will cost around £117 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Of the 4 trains that leave Geneva for Caen every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 589 km distance in an average of 7 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 6 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.








Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Geneva to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £138.
Distance: 589 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£122 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest | £265 Average Price |
6h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 4m Average total duration 10h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 32m Average total duration 21h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Geneva to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Geneva to Caen trains for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:29 Geneva | 6h25 | 10:54 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:29 Geneva | 8h06 | 22:35 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Geneva to Caen
Trains from Geneva to Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £35 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 589 km distance in 6h 6m.
Distance 589 km |
Average train duration 5h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 6m |
First train 04:54 |
Last train 20:30 |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Geneva to Caen trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Geneva and Caen from £35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Geneva to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Geneva 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Geneva and Caen
- 6:30 AM - 8:30 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de Montbrillant.
- Le Bistrot de Charlotte
- Les Brasseurs
- La Matze Restaurant
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- CHF 2
- Warwick Geneva
- Hotel Cornavin
- ibis Styles Genève Gare
- Cost CHF 10
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- 532 places
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to France, Italy, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tram and bus connections
- Tram: Line 14, Line 15
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and international connections
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
- Located in the main hall
- 72 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
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