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Book a train ticket Nice - Caen

Train timetable info Nice-Caen

Travel by train from Nice to Caen. 6 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nice at 5h 58m and the last at 14h 58m, allowing you to cover the 1211 km distance in as little as 8h 40m.

Cheap train tickets Nice Caen

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

By booking your train ticket early, you will benefit from advantageous fares. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. Keep an eye on the best offers by adding an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

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

By train, allow an average of 9h 01m to complete the Nice to Caen journey.

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

The journey from Nice to Caen on the fastest train takes 8h 40m.

How many trains run from Nice to Caen each day?

Daily, 6 trains run on the Nice to Caen journey.

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

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

What is the distance between Nice and Caen by train?

The distance by train between Nice and Caen is approximately 1211 km.

What time is the first train from Nice to Caen?

If you’re an early riser, you can take the first Nice to Caen train at 5h 58m.

What time is the last train from Nice to Caen?

The last train leaves Nice at 14h 58m.

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

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

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

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: CAEN.

Which train companies operate trains from Nice to Caen?

You can make the Nice to Caen journey with OUIGO, TER, TGV INOUI.

What services are offered on board?

Travel with OUIGO in peace and comfort. With OUIGO ESSENTIEL, you can enjoy a solo, quiet seat for 7 euros extra. With OUIGO PLUS, you can choose your seat anywhere on the train.

On TGV INOUI, enjoy a moment of relaxation and pleasure in a comfortable seat. Attentive and caring, our team looks after your well-being and offers you exclusive services.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

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

The price of a Nice – 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 Nice 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 Nice to Caen.

Price of a Nice – Caen Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Nice to Caen, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Nice to Caen, 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 Nice – 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 Nice – Caen Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Nice to Caen 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 Nice to Caen and alternative routes

For your journey to Caen, if a direct train is available from Nice, 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.

Companies serving Nice - Caen

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

OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Nice to Caen 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 Nice to Caen in advance!

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Classes of rail companies serving Nice - Caen

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

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Nice to Caen. 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.

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

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

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

Train timetables Nice-Caen Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
5h 58m 14h 53m 8h 55m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    OUIGO 7858
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Lyon Saint-Exupery Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h07
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3313
  • Caen
7h 57m 16h 56m 8h 59m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6188
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Les Arcs - Draguignan
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h05
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3315
  • Caen
9h 58m 18h 53m 8h 55m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6174
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h07
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3319
  • Caen
10h 56m 19h 36m 8h 40m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6170
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 51 min
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3349
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Bernay
  • Lisieux
  • Caen
11h 57m 20h 57m 9h 00m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    TGV INOUI 6176
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Avignon Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h09
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3323
  • Caen
14h 58m 0h 35m 9h 37m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Nice
    OUIGO 7856
  • Antibes
  • Cannes
  • Saint-Raphael Valescure
  • Toulon
  • Aix-En-Provence Tgv
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
  • 1h40
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3361
  • Evreux Normandie
  • Bernay
  • Lisieux
  • Caen