Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£119

Fastest journey

4 h 21 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen will cost around £119 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen you need to make at least 2 changes.

TGV INOUI5260+SNCF TER848902+TER852092
09:485h56
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
15:44Gare de Caen
£911One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI5486 · 5376+SNCF TER3339
09:454h21
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
14:06Gare de Caen
£931One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI5480 · 2680+SNCF TER3357
17:274h38
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
22:05Gare de Caen
£1181One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI5054 · 7520+SNCF TER3317
10:397h15
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
17:54Gare de Caen
£1411One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI9874 · 2542+SNCF TER3323
14:596h08
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
21:07Gare de Caen
£1531One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a flight costs an average of £179.

Distance: 215 km

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Flight

£87

Average Price

£27

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Cheapest

£527

Average Price

4h 16m

Average total duration

3h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 57m

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3h 27m

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30m

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12h 45m

Average total duration

9h 45m

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Live departures

Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 00:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui5210+sncf-ter-regional16576
On time
07:50 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
5h25
13:15 Gare de Caen
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5486 · 5376+sncf-ter3339
On time
08:45 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
4h21
13:06 Gare de Caen
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui5156+sncf-ter848902+sncf-ter-regional852092
On time
08:48 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
5h56
14:44 Gare de Caen
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui9874 · 2542+sncf-ter3323
On time
13:59 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
6h08
20:07 Gare de Caen
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui5480 · 2680+sncf-ter3357
On time
16:26 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV
4h39
21:05 Gare de Caen
2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen

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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £13 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:49, the last at 17:09. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 4h 21m.

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 £13
Distance
215 km
Average train duration
3h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 21m
First train
06:49
Last train
17:09
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 £13

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Paris RER from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, Paris RER trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Caen from £13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
4h 21m
Cheapest Price
£54
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Paris RER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£76
Paris RER frequency
20 a day

FAQs: Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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
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.
To get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
A day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 21m. However, there are 6 train trips per day for this route, covering a distance of 215 km.
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen offers a mix of urban and pastoral scenery, passing through the picturesque French countryside with views of small towns, rolling fields, and charming landscapes.
Booking trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen is 215 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £87.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen is by coach, costing approximately £13.
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen covers a distance of 215 km and takes approximately 4h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen leaves at 6:49.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen.
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen departs at 17:09.
Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen.
There is no night train service from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Caen

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Caen
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

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