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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nice to Caen
Cheapest price
£134
Average price
£168
Fastest journey
9 h
Average duration
9 h 19 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
844 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nice to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nice to Caen will cost around £168 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.
To travel from Nice to Caen you need to make at least one change.
5772+
333319:0015h40Nice-Ville10:40Gare de Caen£1341One-way1 change
6162+3327+
44680513:4810h12Nice-Ville0:00Gare de Caen£1451One-way2 changes- 6188+33157:579h00Nice-Ville16:57Gare de Caen£1691One-way1 change
17466+6112+33415:3910h25Nice Saint-Augustin16:04Gare de Caen£1781One-way2 changes- 6170+332110:569h10Nice-Ville20:06Gare de Caen£1831One-way1 change
- 6188+33157:579h00Nice-Ville16:57Gare de Caen£1691One-way1 change
- 6174+33199:589h05Nice-Ville19:03Gare de Caen£1831One-way1 change
- 6170+332110:569h10Nice-Ville20:06Gare de Caen£1831One-way1 change
- 6176+332311:579h10Nice-Ville21:07Gare de Caen£1831One-way1 change
- 6162+3327+44680513:4810h12Nice-Ville0:00Gare de Caen£1451One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Nice to Caen
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Nice to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 844 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
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£118 Average Price | £153 Average Price | £79 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 19h 12m Average total duration 18h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nice to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Nice to Caen trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5772+3305 | 19:00 Nice-Ville | 15h40 | 10:40 Gare de Caen | 1 change | |
| Thursday 16 July | |||||
| 6112+3341+17466 | 5:39 Nice Saint-Augustin | 10h25 | 16:04 Gare de Caen | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nice to Caen
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Trains from Nice to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 844 km distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 844 km |
Average train duration 11h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 8h 55m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 19:10 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nice to Caen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nice and Caen from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Nice to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nice 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 Nice and Caen
Most Nice to Caen trains use the Nice Ville to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Nice and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nice station do trains to Caen leave from?
Getting to Nice Ville from Nice city centre
Nice Ville train station facilities and services
Nice Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Agora, PAUL, Sushi Side, Factory Donuts, Deli & Cia
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located on the forecourt of the station, on the right when exiting the station hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:30 - 15:30. Information desks are located in the station main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Ville: Level access from the entrance to the station, barrier-free toilets, magnetic induction loops. Assistance offered by Accès Plus to passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, located in the central hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Trocadero, Ibis Nice Centre Gare, Hotel Belle Meuniere.
Getting to Nice Saint-Augustin from Nice city centre
Nice Saint-Augustin is 5 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Saint-Augustin train station facilities and services
Nice Saint-Augustin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Saint-Augustin. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Saint-Augustin: Ramps, restrooms.
Getting to Nice Riquier from Nice city centre
Nice Riquier is 1 km from Nice city centre. Public transport options include:
Nice Riquier train station facilities and services
Nice Riquier has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Millésime, La Roustide
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nice Riquier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nice Riquier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Nice Riquier: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nice Riquier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Apogia Nice, Ibis Styles Nice Vieux Port.
Which Caen station do trains from Nice arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
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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