Saint-Lô to Caen train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Lô to Caen

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

52 m

Average duration

56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Lô to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saint-Lô to Caen will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Saint-Lô for Caen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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.

SNCF TER
08:020h52
Saint-Lô
08:54Caen
£61One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
14:500h52
Saint-Lô
15:42Caen
£61One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
08:580h54
Saint-Lô
09:52Caen
£61One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
18:471h09
Saint-Lô
19:56Caen
£101One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:230h53
Saint-Lô
16:16Caen
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Saint-Lô to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Lô to Caen trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional853416 · 852364
On time
07:53 Saint-Lô
2h33
10:26 Frénouville - Cagny
1 change
sncf-ter-regional853416
On time
07:53 Saint-Lô
0h52
08:45 Gare de Caen
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional852850 · 852366
On time
09:57 Saint-Lô
2h29
12:26 Frénouville - Cagny
1 change
sncf-ter-regional852850
On time
09:57 Saint-Lô
0h51
10:48 Gare de Caen
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional853424
On time
12:03 Saint-Lô
0h52
12:55 Gare de Caen
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional853432
On time
15:51 Saint-Lô
0h52
16:43 Gare de Caen
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional853432 · 852350
On time
15:51 Saint-Lô
2h51
18:42 Frénouville - Cagny
1 change
sncf-ter-regional853436
On time
17:47 Saint-Lô
0h54
18:41 Gare de Caen
0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional852868
On time
19:05 Saint-Lô
0h46
19:51 Gare de Caen
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Lô to Caen

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Trains from Saint-Lô to Caen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:19. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 44m.

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
Distance
54 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
44m
First train
05:48
Last train
23:19
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Saint-Lô to Caen trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Saint-Lô and Caen from £5. 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
44m
Cheapest Price
£5
SNCF TER frequency
12 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£17
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Saint-Lô to Caen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Lô 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
The train journey from Saint-Lô to Caen offers picturesque views of the Normandy countryside, with rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush farmlands, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Saint-Lô to Caen is feasible. The journey takes 44m, covering a distance of 54 km. Trains operate 12 times per day.
Booking trains from Saint-Lô 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 Saint-Lô to Caen is 54 km.
The train journey from Saint-Lô to Caen covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 44m. Trains run 12 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Lô and Caen. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Lô to Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Lô to Caen is by train, costing approximately £5.
The first train from Saint-Lô to Caen leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Saint-Lô to Caen departs at 23:19.
Trains from Saint-Lô to Caen run approximately 12 times per day.
The train station in Saint-Lô that goes to Caen is Saint-Lô, and it arrives at Gare de Caen.
There is no night train service from Saint-Lô to Caen.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Saint-Lô to Caen.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Lô to Caen.
To travel from Saint-Lô to Caen, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Lô and Caen

Saint-Lô
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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