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Train timetable info Caen-Tours

Travel by train from Caen to Tours. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Caen at 6h 55m and the last at 20h 21m, allowing you to cover the 269 km distance in as little as 2h 58m. Tickets are available from 40€ (1).

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

Book your train ticket in advance to travel for less. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. Be among the first to know about the best deals by creating an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The Caen to Tours journey lasts 4h 26m on average.

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

The shortest journey between Caen and Tours takes 2h 58m.

How many trains run from Caen to Tours each day?

You can choose from 11 trains per day to travel from Caen to Tours.

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

You can reach Tours from Caen via Direct Journey.

What is the distance between Caen and Tours by train?

By train, about 269 km separate Tours from Caen.

What time is the first train from Caen to Tours?

Need to leave early? The Caen to Tours train at 6h 55m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from Caen to Tours?

If you want to take your time, you can take the last train at 20h 21m.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: CAEN.

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

This page lists trains arriving at: TOURS.

Which train companies operate trains from Caen to Tours?

You can complete your journey from Caen to Tours on a TER, TGV INOUI, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté train.

What services are offered on board?

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will have the option to travel quietly. On some TGV INOUI trains, a 300 km/h work area is freely accessible between two second-class carriages. A table and a power outlet allow you to get to work. We take care of the rest.

Cyclists are welcome on our TER trains! Travel for free with your bike on most TER services, subject to space availability. Certain bike reservation rules apply in some regions and at specific times or on certain days.

If you travel frequently with TRAIN Mobigo (TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté), explore the subscriptions available on SNCF Connect to benefit from reduced fares on your train tickets.

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

The price of a Caen – Tours 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 Tours 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 Tours.

Price of a Caen – Tours Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Caen to Tours, 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 Tours, 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 – Tours

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Caen to Tours? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Caen – Tours Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Caen to Tours ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Caen to Tours and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Tours on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Caen - Tours

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

TER

Travel from Caen to Tours 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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Classes of rail companies serving Caen - Tours

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

TER

Travel from Caen to Tours 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.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Caen - Tours

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

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.

Train timetables Caen-Tours Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 55m 11h 15m 4h 20m TER, TGV INOUI, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 3336
  • Lisieux
  • Bernay
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
  • 55 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8445
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 09 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 5437
  • Tours
8h 58m 11h 56m 2h 58m TER
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 16552
  • Mezidon-Canon
  • Saint-Pierre-Sur-Dives
  • Argentan
  • Alencon
  • Le Mans
  • Chateau-Du-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
9h 04m 13h 27m 4h 23m TER, TGV INOUI, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 3340
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
  • 1h13
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8377
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 05 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 5377
  • Tours
10h 42m 13h 45m 3h 03m TER
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 57140
  • Mezidon-Canon
  • Saint-Pierre-Sur-Dives
  • Argentan
  • Surdon
  • Sees
  • Alencon
  • Vivoin - Beaumont
  • Montbizot
  • Le Mans
  • 10 min
  • Le Mans
    TER 57017
  • Ecommoy
  • Chateau-Du-Loir
  • Tours
12h 49m 15h 50m 3h 01m TER
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 16556
  • Mezidon-Canon
  • Saint-Pierre-Sur-Dives
  • Argentan
  • Surdon
  • Sees
  • Alencon
  • Vivoin - Beaumont
  • Montbizot
  • Le Mans
  • Ecommoy
  • Chateau-Du-Loir
  • Tours
14h 23m 18h 52m 4h 29m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 3344
  • Lisieux
  • Bernay
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
  • 54 min
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8315
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
15h 01m 19h 47m 4h 46m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 3314
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
  • 1h23
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8345
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 07 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER 60563
  • Tours
15h 55m 20h 44m 4h 49m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 3316
  • Mantes-La-Jolie
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
  • 1h23
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8321
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
17h 04m 22h 53m 5h 49m TER
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 3346
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
  • 1h34
  • Paris Austerlitz
    TER 60567
  • Les Aubrais
  • Blois - Chambord
  • Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire
  • Amboise
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
17h 10m 22h 53m 5h 43m TER
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 52016
  • Mezidon-Canon
  • Lisieux
  • 08 min
  • Lisieux
    TER 3380
  • Bernay
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
  • 1h08
  • Paris Austerlitz
    TER 60567
  • Les Aubrais
  • Blois - Chambord
  • Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire
  • Amboise
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
20h 21m 1h 40m 5h 19m TER
Booking
  • Caen
    TER 3352
  • Lisieux
  • Bernay
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
  • 59 min
  • Paris Austerlitz
    TER 60569
  • Les Aubrais
  • Blois - Chambord
  • Onzain - Chaumont-Sur-Loire
  • Amboise
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours