The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Caen
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
1 h 40 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Caen will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
Of the 8 trains that leave Rouen for Caen every day 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 43 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.
85209213:571h43Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite15:40Gare de Caen£71One-way0 changes
85208215:581h42Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite17:40Gare de Caen£71One-way0 changes
85205812:111h43Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite13:54Gare de Caen£71One-way0 changes
85208619:061h40Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite20:46Gare de Caen£281One-way0 changes
85206417:061h40Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite18:46Gare de Caen£281One-way0 changes
85208619:061h40Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite20:46Gare de Caen£281One-way0 changes
85206417:061h40Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite18:46Gare de Caen£281One-way0 changes
85208215:581h42Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite17:40Gare de Caen£71One-way0 changes
8520768:151h42Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite9:57Gare de Caen£281One-way0 changes
85209213:571h43Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite15:40Gare de Caen£71One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Rouen to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 110 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£28 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Rouen to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Caen trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 14 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
852076 | On time 6:15 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1h42 | 7:57 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852054 | On time 8:04 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1h43 | 9:47 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852058 | On time 10:11 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1h43 | 11:54 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852092 | On time 11:57 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1h43 | 13:40 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852082 | On time 13:58 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1h42 | 15:40 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852064 | On time 15:06 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1h40 | 16:46 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852068 | On time 16:05 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1h44 | 17:49 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
852086 | On time 17:06 Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite | 1h40 | 18:46 Gare de Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Caen
Trains from Rouen to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:59, the last at 22:01. The fastest train covers the 110 km distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 110 km |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 4:59 |
Last train 22:01 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF from Rouen to Caen trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Rouen and Caen from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Rouen to Caen train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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 Rouen and Caen
- 5:30 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. Access via Rue Verte.
- Restaurant Gill
- La Couronne
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur
- Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel
- Hotel de Bourgtheroulde
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Le Havre, and other regional destinations
- Bus: Several lines available
- 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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