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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Saint-Lô among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 54 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £10 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 22m Average total duration Fastest 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare the available ways to get from Caen to Saint-Lô, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (52m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
How to get to Saint-Lô from Caen by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Caen to Saint-Lô is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by train from Saint-Lô are Caen, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Rennes, Granville and Bayeux. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Saint-Lô on Omio.
Caen is a Norman city known for William the Conqueror, the Château de Caen and its wartime history. A rebuilt centre, busy student life and relaxed streets give it an approachable, lived-in character.
Rennes, the capital of Brittany, is known for its half-timbered old town and lively student energy. Its strong Breton identity, busy Marché des Lices and modern cultural scene give the city a character that feels both historic and current.
Granville is a walled seaside town on the Normandy coast, known for its fishing harbour and links to Christian Dior. The upper town faces the Channel, and the old streets and beaches give it a brisk maritime feel.
Bayeux is best known for the Bayeux Tapestry and its handsome medieval centre. The cathedral, quiet streets and D-Day history give the city a reflective Norman character.
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However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Caen and Saint-Lô as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
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