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Book a train ticket Calais - Caen

Train timetable info Calais-Caen

Travel by train from Calais to Caen. 12 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Calais at 6h 37m and the last at 18h 06m, allowing you to cover the 446 km distance in as little as 4h 46m.

Cheap train tickets Calais Caen

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

Book your train ticket in advance to travel for less. Get a great deal by choosing the date and time of departure that offer the most advantageous fares. To stay up to date with our best offers, create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

The train journey between Calais and Caen takes 5h 56m on average.

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

The minimum time to travel by train between Calais and Caen is 4h 46m.

How many trains run from Calais to Caen each day?

12 trains complete the Calais to Caen journey each day.

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

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Calais and Caen.

What is the distance between Calais and Caen by train?

The distance by train between Calais and Caen is approximately 446 km.

What time is the first train from Calais to Caen?

The first train departs from Calais at 6h 37m to take you to Caen.

What time is the last train from Calais to Caen?

The last Calais to Caen train leaves the platform at 18h 06m.

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

This page presents a list of trains departing from: CALAIS VILLE, CALAIS - FRETHUN.

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

The trains listed on this page arrive at: CAEN.

Which train companies operate trains from Calais to Caen?

Travel on a train operated by TER, TGV INOUI for your journey from Calais to Caen.

What services are offered on board?

With TGV INOUI, travel worry-free with your luggage. Storage space is provided to make settling on board easier. Oversized luggage? Don’t worry, take advantage of the home delivery option to have your luggage delivered directly to your home without any hassle.

If you travel frequently on TER, discover TER subscriptions and enjoy discounts for travel in each region (excluding Île-de-France). Subscribe in just a few clicks via SNCF Connect.

Take a train to Caen from Calais

The Calais - Caen train journey is with TER, TGV INOUI. Trains generally leave from CALAIS VILLE, CALAIS - FRETHUN and arrive at CAEN.

Journey times may vary depending on a number of factors, including the time you travel, the type of train, and whether you have to change trains. Some journeys take 4h 46m, but the average journey time is 5h 56m.

12 trains serve the Calais - Caen line every day. The first train leaves at 6h 37m and the last at 18h 06m. These times may vary depending on the day of the week.

The cost of a Calais - Caen train fare will depend on when you book, the timeslot, the type of ticket...

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

The price of a Calais – Caen 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 Calais to Caen 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 Calais to Caen.

Price of a Calais – Caen Train Ticket

On the SNCF Connect website and app, you can find various subscriptions, discount cards and special fares to get a cheap train ticket from Calais to Caen: SNCF cards and subscriptions, (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions, TER subscription), Prem's tickets, Interrail Pass, and more.
Depending on the rail operator, you can choose a different class to travel from Calais to Caen at the lowest fare.

Promotional Fare for Calais – Caen

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 Calais – Caen Train

The best way to pay less for your Calais to Caen 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 Calais to Caen, 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 Calais to Caen and alternative routes

Some services may be operated by direct trains as well as trains with connections. Likewise, different rail operators may provide all or part of a journey with different offers. To get a cheap ticket, we recommend checking the best prices shown after a search on SNCF Connect. A direct train does not necessarily guarantee the cheapest fare for Calais - Caen. On certain journeys, we also offer alternative routes, or trips to or from nearby stations, allowing you to compare times and prices.

Companies serving Calais - Caen

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

TER

Travel from Calais to Caen 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 Calais - Caen

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

TER

Travel from Calais to Caen 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 Calais - Caen

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Calais to Caen 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 Calais-Caen Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 37m 11h 47m 5h 10m TER
Booking
  • Calais Ville
    TER 16350
  • Boulogne-Sur-Mer
  • Etaples - Le Touquet
  • Rang-Du-Fliers - Verton - Berck
  • Rue
  • Noyelles-Sur-Mer
  • Abbeville
  • Amiens
  • 12 min
  • Amiens
    TER 48904
  • Saint-Roch
  • Poix-De-Picardie
  • Abancourt
  • Serqueux
  • Monterolier - Buchy
  • Morgny
  • Rouen Rive Droite
  • 08 min
  • Rouen Rive Droite
    TER 52078
  • Elbeuf - Saint-Aubin
  • Bourgtheroulde - Thuit-Hebert
  • Brionne
  • Serquigny
  • Bernay
  • Lisieux
  • Mezidon-Canon
  • Caen
6h 37m 12h 53m 6h 16m TER
Booking
  • Calais Ville
    TER 16350
  • Boulogne-Sur-Mer
  • Etaples - Le Touquet
  • Rang-Du-Fliers - Verton - Berck
  • Rue
  • Noyelles-Sur-Mer
  • Abbeville
  • Amiens
  • Longueau
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h29
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3311
  • Caen
7h 02m 12h 53m 5h 51m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Calais Ville
    TER 44630
  • Les Fontinettes
  • Beau Marais
  • Gravelines
  • Bourbourg
  • Grande-Synthe
  • Coudekerque-Branche
  • Dunkerque
  • 09 min
  • Dunkerque
    TGV INOUI 7312
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bethune
  • Lens
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 51 min
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3311
  • Caen
8h 07m 14h 05m 5h 58m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Calais - Frethun
    TER 44412
  • Lille Europe
  • 35 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7020
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h43
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3339
  • Mantes-La-Jolie
  • Caen
10h 07m 14h 53m 4h 46m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Calais - Frethun
    TGV INOUI 7516
  • Lille Europe
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 53 min
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3313
  • Caen
10h 19m 16h 51m 6h 32m TER
Booking
  • Calais - Frethun
    TER 48816
  • Marquise - Rinxent
  • Wimille - Wimereux
  • Boulogne Tintelleries
  • Boulogne-Sur-Mer
  • Hesdigneul
  • Neufchatel-Hardelot
  • Etaples - Le Touquet
  • Rang-Du-Fliers - Verton - Berck
  • Rue
  • Noyelles-Sur-Mer
  • Abbeville
  • Saint-Roch
  • 57 min
  • Saint-Roch
    TER 48973
  • Poix-De-Picardie
  • Abancourt
  • Formerie
  • Serqueux
  • Sommery
  • Monterolier - Buchy
  • Longuerue - Vieux-Manoir
  • Morgny
  • Rouen Rive Droite
  • 40 min
  • Rouen Rive Droite
    TER 52070
  • Elbeuf - Saint-Aubin
  • Bourgtheroulde - Thuit-Hebert
  • Brionne
  • Serquigny
  • Bernay
  • Lisieux
  • Mezidon-Canon
  • Caen
13h 10m 18h 53m 5h 43m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Calais - Frethun
    TGV INOUI 7522
  • Lille Europe
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h53
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3319
  • Caen
14h 37m 20h 49m 6h 12m TER
Booking
  • Calais Ville
    TER 16354
  • Boulogne-Sur-Mer
  • Etaples - Le Touquet
  • Rang-Du-Fliers - Verton - Berck
  • Rue
  • Noyelles-Sur-Mer
  • Abbeville
  • Amiens
  • Longueau
  • Paris Nord
  • 58 min
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3387
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Bernay
  • Lisieux
  • 07 min
  • Lisieux
    TER 52094
  • Mezidon-Canon
  • Caen
14h 37m 20h 57m 6h 20m TER
Booking
  • Calais Ville
    TER 16354
  • Boulogne-Sur-Mer
  • Etaples - Le Touquet
  • Rang-Du-Fliers - Verton - Berck
  • Rue
  • Noyelles-Sur-Mer
  • Abbeville
  • Amiens
  • Longueau
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h29
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3323
  • Caen
17h 13m 22h 04m 4h 51m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Calais - Frethun
    TGV INOUI 7534
  • Lille Europe
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 51 min
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3357
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Bernay
  • Lisieux
  • Caen
17h 37m 0h 35m 6h 58m TER
Booking
  • Calais Ville
    TER 16386
  • Boulogne-Sur-Mer
  • Etaples - Le Touquet
  • Rang-Du-Fliers - Verton - Berck
  • Rue
  • Noyelles-Sur-Mer
  • Abbeville
  • Amiens
  • Longueau
  • Paris Nord
  • 2h00
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3361
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Bernay
  • Lisieux
  • Caen
18h 06m 0h 35m 6h 29m TER, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • Calais Ville
    TER 44848
  • Les Fontinettes
  • Audruicq
  • Watten - Eperlecques
  • Saint-Omer
  • Hazebrouck
  • Bailleul
  • Armentieres
  • Lille Flandres
  • 27 min
  • Lille Europe
    TGV INOUI 7242
  • Arras
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h21
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3361
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Bernay
  • Lisieux
  • Caen