The cheapest and fastest trains from Nîmes to Caen
Cheapest price
£77
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
695 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nîmes to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nîmes to Caen will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.
Of the 3 trains that leave Nîmes for Caen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 695 km distance in an average of 6 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 7 h 16 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 train and coach for Nîmes to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nîmes to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £50. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £50, and a train costs an average of £77.
Distance: 695 km
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£121 Average Price | £76 Average Price Cheapest |
7h 15m Average total duration Fastest 6h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 15m Average total duration 12h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Nîmes to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Nîmes to Caen trains for today, Sunday 9 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 18:20 Nîmes | 7h48 | 02:08 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:21 Nîmes | 7h46 | 02:07 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 07:18 Nîmes | 5h36 | 12:54 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:49 Nîmes | 6h16 | 20:05 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nîmes to Caen
Trains from Nîmes to Caen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 but you can travel from only £50 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 22:12. The fastest train covers the 695 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 695 km |
Average train duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £77 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 35m |
First train 06:05 |
Last train 22:12 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit from Nîmes to Caen trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Nîmes and Caen from £50. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Nîmes to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nîmes 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 Nîmes and Caen
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 1 Boulevard Sergent Triaire.
- Le Cheval Blanc
- Restaurant La Table du 2
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Hôtel Empire
- Hôtel de L'Amphithéâtre
- Hôtel Marquis de la Baume
- Located in the main hall
- 500 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to Paris, regional destinations
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram-bus: Line T1
- 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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