Train Caen Nice

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Information about the Caen to Nice train

Travel by train from Caen to Nice. 14 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Caen at 4h 00m and the last at 17h 57m, allowing you to cover the 1172 km distance in as little as 8h 36m.

Number routes per day

Average route time

9h 28m

Shortest route time

8h 36m

First hour of departure

4h 00m

Last hour of departure

17h 57m

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How much does a train ticket from Caen to Nice cost?

Remember to book early to take advantage of the best fares. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

How long does a journey on a train from Caen to Nice take?

The Caen to Nice journey takes just 9h 28m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Caen to Nice?

Allow 8h 36m to travel between Caen and Nice on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Caen to Nice each day?

To travel from Caen to Nice, you can take one of the 14 trains that operate on this route every day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Caen and Nice?

Between Caen and Nice, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Caen and Nice by train?

The rail connection between Caen and Nice is approximately 1172 km.

What time is the first train from Caen to Nice?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Caen to Nice train at 4h 00m.

What time is the last train from Caen to Nice?

At the latest, you can depart at 17h 57m on the last train.

To leave Caen, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: CAEN.

At Nice, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: NICE.

Which train companies operate trains from Caen to Nice?

Travel on a train operated by TRAIN NOMAD, TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, Intercités for your journey from Caen to Nice.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

If you choose INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy breakfast with various hot or cold drink options, and a pastry. As there is no bar car on INTERCITÉS trains, your breakfast will be served directly at your seat by a host or hostess: there’s no need to get up.

If you travel on TGV INOUI, you will benefit from renovated and comfortable carriages, power outlets, Wi-Fi service, and a welcoming bar. Welcome to your new bubble of comfort.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

Save time by booking your NOMAD Train ticket (TER Normandie) on SNCF Connect.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Caen to Nice?

The price of a Caen – Nice train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Caen to Nice thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Caen to Nice.

Price of a Caen – Nice Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Caen to Nice, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Caen to Nice, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Caen – Nice

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Caen – Nice Train

The best way to pay less for your Caen to Nice train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Caen to Nice, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Caen to Nice and alternative routes

For your journey to Nice, if a direct train is available from Caen, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Caen to Nice?

If you're travelling from Caen to Nice, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TRAIN NOMAD

Travel from Caen to Nice on a NOMAD Train (Normandy TER) and fall for Normandy's charm. Nomad trains are a practical, comfy and fast solution for regular commutes or just when you want to get away from it all. Book your train ticket in just a few clicks on SNCF Connect and get the best value for money with regional season tickets.

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TER

Travel from Caen to Nice with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Caen to Nice with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Caen to Nice in advance!

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TGV INOUI

With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Caen to Nice on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Caen to Nice: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.

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Intercités

INTERCITÉS will allow you to discover numerous destinations in France. Travel from Caen to Nice with INTERCITÉS: choose your seat if you're travelling 1st Class and enjoy an even more comfy journey. Easy and quick: access your e-ticket via the SNCF Connect app.

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What travel classes are available on the Caen to Nice train?

To travel from Caen to Nice, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TER

Travel from Caen to Nice by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Caen to Nice. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

Choose and reserve your seat
1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
A piece of additional or XL luggage
OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
Other services are available for an extra cost.

TGV INOUI

Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Caen to Nice and choose from a selection of classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones
Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :

Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
Premium dedicated Customer Service
Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
Space to store your luggage

Intercités

Travel from Caen to Nice on an INTERCITÉS train, the classic long-distance trains, and choose from one of two classes.

2^nd Class

Comfy seats
Space to store your luggage

1^st Class

Wider, more comfy, reclining seats with extra legroom
Individual power socket
Space to store your luggage

What on-board services are available on the Caen to Nice train?

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Caen to Nice route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TRAIN NOMAD

A high level of comfort

Nomad Train allows you to enjoy the best of travel with Krono+, to benefit from a new travel experience which is more comfortable, connected, attentive and easier.
1 year of discounts

With the Tempo Paris card, get up to 50% off your Nomad Train tickets
Refundable up to D-1

Your ticket is refundable up to the day before your trip on the SNCF Connect app
A free dedicated bike area

Your bike can travel free of charge on Nomad trains. Reservations are mandatory. Indicate that you are traveling with a bike to reserve a space.

TER

Free dedicated bike area

You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)
PRM access

TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility
Refundable up to the day before departure

All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.
Plenty of space for your luggage

Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

OUIGO

Exchange your tickets

You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.
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Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.
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Pet

The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.
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Luggage

Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.
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Text message

Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip
Seat with electric socket

Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket
Quiet place

For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket
Stroller

Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

TGV INOUI

Hold a ticket

Book your tickets at a guaranteed price for a limited time. You're free to complete your purchase whenever you've made your decision.
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Travel in comfort

Renovated trainsets, electrical sockets, a bar... You'll enjoy a wonderful journey on board our train.
Travel connected

Free access to wifi and extensive services on the Wifi portal, such as the online order at the Bistro.
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Travel in first class

With rows of 3 seats instead of 4, extra legroom, and wider seat cushions and backrests, First Class is designed for your comfort and peace of mind.
Travel with a staff that takes care of you

At your service, attentive, ... Our team ensures your well-being and offers you exclusive services.
Space for your luggage

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Travel with your bike

Do not want to bike to your destination? Just click on" more criteria "and select" I'm traveling with my bike "when booking. You can take your bike for only €10!
Nursury space for baby's

Especially designed for people with young children, the nursery area allows you to enjoy a changing table and bottles can be heated by TGV bar car.
Travel with your pet

Book the train ticket at the same time as yours, by clicking on the "more criteria" button then on "Travel with your pet", then select the number of animals and their size.
Your office at 300 km/h

On certain trains, you have free access to a space to work, this space is located between two cars of 2nd class. It allows you to work on a table with an electric socket and to have more space.
To travel further

Before your departure, or once arrived at the platform, our exclusive services allow you to continue your journey to your final destination: My rental Avis, My Driver, My Luggage.
A gourmet break?

We are waiting for you at the Bistro, a redesigned, more user-friendly space, with a menu of dishes prepared by chefs, vegetarian products, organic products and the best of the local producers.
New gestures

Our baristas and cleaners ensure your well-being throughout your trip. For our Business PREMIÈRE customers, press and a drink are offered at the platform.
Don't queue at the Bistro

Log in to the Wifi portal and let yourself be guided to order online. You can then pick them up at the Bistro without queuing.
A world of services via the portal

Make your life easier with connected services on our trains from the Wifi portal: follow your journey, consut the remaining time or access content and games that will make you forget about the time.

Intercités

Travel connected

You can now connect easily and free to the Internet on board of your INTERCITÉS train on the line Paris - Clermont-Ferrand and Paris - Limoges - Toulouse.
For gourmands

Order our catering offer with local, high quelity products online, they will be served at your seat on board.
For families

Find squares with 6 places, a nursery area and play areas for children!
In case of delays

With Garantie G30, I have a guarantee in case of a 30 minutes delay, no matter the reason.
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Private space for the night

Privatize your own 1st class compartment (4 berths) or 2nd class (6 berths).
Night space for woman

You can reserve your place for free in the compartment reserved for women during your overnight train trips by ticking "Space ladies only" when booking online.
Room for your suitcases,

In each coach, luggage storage is provided to facilitate your on-board installation. For your bulky baggage, take advantage of the home delivery option.
Showers at the station

Need to freshen up? If you're traveling in First Class on a night train, you can enjoy shower facilities upon arrival at Paris-Austerlitz and Toulouse-Matabiau stations!

Caen to Nice train schedule for Friday 21 August 2026
Departure	Arrival	Duration	Carrier
4h 00m	14h 10m	10h 10m	TRAIN NOMAD, TER, OUIGO	Booking
4h 00m Caen TRAIN NOMAD 46872 5h 00m Lisieux Connection: 23 min 5h 23m Lisieux TER 3330 5h 37m Bernay 6h 04m Evreux Normandie 7h 15m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 1h07 8h 22m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 OUIGO 7851 11h 17m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 12h 10m Toulon 13h 02m Saint-Raphael Valescure 13h 28m Cannes 13h 41m Antibes 14h 10m Nice
6h 06m	15h 04m	8h 58m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
6h 06m Caen TER 3334 6h 29m Lisieux 6h 45m Bernay 7h 11m Evreux Normandie 8h 21m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 57 min 9h 18m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6173 12h 00m Avignon Tgv 13h 10m Toulon 14h 02m Saint-Raphael Valescure 14h 32m Cannes 14h 44m Antibes 15h 04m Nice
7h 00m	16h 06m	9h 06m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
7h 00m Caen TER 3302 9h 00m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 1h10 10h 10m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6175 13h 14m Marseille Saint-Charles 14h 10m Toulon 14h 51m Les Arcs - Draguignan 15h 32m Cannes 15h 44m Antibes 16h 06m Nice
7h 11m	16h 25m	9h 14m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
7h 11m Caen TER 52022 7h 24m Mezidon-Canon 7h 38m Lisieux Connection: 14 min 7h 52m Lisieux TER 3372 8h 07m Bernay 8h 33m Evreux Normandie 9h 38m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 48 min 10h 26m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6183 13h 01m Avignon Tgv 14h 18m Toulon 15h 14m Saint-Raphael Valescure 15h 47m Cannes 16h 00m Antibes 16h 25m Nice
8h 26m	17h 04m	8h 38m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
8h 26m Caen TER 3338 8h 48m Lisieux 9h 03m Bernay 9h 29m Evreux Normandie 10h 31m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 51 min 11h 22m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6165 14h 01m Avignon Tgv 15h 10m Toulon 16h 02m Saint-Raphael Valescure 16h 32m Cannes 16h 44m Antibes 17h 04m Nice
10h 04m	19h 03m	8h 59m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
10h 04m Caen TER 3306 12h 02m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 1h14 13h 16m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6167 15h 52m Avignon Tgv 17h 08m Toulon 18h 05m Saint-Raphael Valescure 18h 32m Cannes 18h 44m Antibes 19h 03m Nice
10h 08m	19h 03m	8h 55m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
10h 08m Caen TER 52018 10h 21m Mezidon-Canon 10h 36m Lisieux Connection: 11 min 10h 47m Lisieux TER 3374 11h 02m Bernay 11h 28m Evreux Normandie 12h 31m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 45 min 13h 16m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6167 15h 52m Avignon Tgv 17h 08m Toulon 18h 05m Saint-Raphael Valescure 18h 32m Cannes 18h 44m Antibes 19h 03m Nice
12h 02m	21h 04m	9h 02m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
12h 02m Caen TER 3308 14h 02m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 1h19 15h 21m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6163 19h 10m Toulon 20h 02m Saint-Raphael Valescure 20h 27m Cannes 20h 41m Antibes 21h 04m Nice
12h 08m	21h 04m	8h 56m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
12h 08m Caen TER 52008 12h 20m Mezidon-Canon 12h 34m Lisieux Connection: 14 min 12h 48m Lisieux TER 3376 13h 03m Bernay 13h 28m Evreux Normandie 14h 31m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 50 min 15h 21m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6163 19h 10m Toulon 20h 02m Saint-Raphael Valescure 20h 27m Cannes 20h 41m Antibes 21h 04m Nice
12h 59m	22h 12m	9h 13m	TER, OUIGO	Booking
12h 59m Caen TER 3310 13h 21m Lisieux 13h 36m Bernay 14h 02m Evreux Normandie 15h 04m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 1h06 16h 10m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 OUIGO 7853 18h 23m Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud 20h 11m Toulon 20h 50m Les Arcs - Draguignan 21h 32m Cannes 21h 45m Antibes 22h 12m Nice
14h 25m	23h 04m	8h 39m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
14h 25m Caen TER 3344 14h 48m Lisieux 15h 03m Bernay 15h 29m Evreux Normandie 16h 31m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 51 min 17h 22m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6181 20h 17m Aix-En-Provence Tgv 21h 09m Toulon 22h 02m Saint-Raphael Valescure 22h 27m Cannes 22h 39m Antibes 23h 04m Nice
15h 58m	0h 43m	8h 45m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
15h 58m Caen TER 3316 17h 21m Mantes-La-Jolie 18h 01m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 1h09 19h 10m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6187 21h 47m Avignon Tgv 22h 54m Toulon 23h 46m Saint-Raphael Valescure 0h 12m Cannes 0h 24m Antibes 0h 43m Nice
16h 07m	0h 43m	8h 36m	TER, TGV INOUI	Booking
16h 07m Caen TER 52024 16h 20m Mezidon-Canon 16h 35m Lisieux Connection: 09 min 16h 44m Lisieux TER 3378 16h 59m Bernay 17h 25m Evreux Normandie 18h 29m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 41 min 19h 10m Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2 TGV INOUI 6187 21h 47m Avignon Tgv 22h 54m Toulon 23h 46m Saint-Raphael Valescure 0h 12m Cannes 0h 24m Antibes 0h 43m Nice
17h 57m	9h 09m	15h 12m	TER, Intercités	Booking
17h 57m Caen TER 3318 19h 56m Paris Saint-Lazare Connection: 1h29 21h 25m Paris Austerlitz Intercités 5781 6h 33m Marseille Blancarde 7h 12m Toulon 7h 50m Les Arcs - Draguignan 8h 07m Saint-Raphael Valescure 8h 31m Cannes 8h 43m Antibes 9h 09m Nice

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