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Caen to Paris by train

The journey from Caen to Paris by train is 124.96 mi and takes 2 hrs 12 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:59 and the last at 20:45. It is possible to travel from Caen to Paris by train for as little as £13.52 or as much as £23.84. The best price for this journey is £13.52.

Lowest Price £13.52
Journey Duration 2 hrs 12 mins
Connection per Day 24
Lowest Price £13.52
Highest Price £23.84
First Departure 04:59
Last Departure 20:45
Distance 124.96 mi
Departure Caen
Arrival Paris
Carriers TER, Train Nomad

Caen to Paris Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Traveling from Caen to Paris with Virail

Virail's search tool will provide you with the options you need when you want to go from Caen to Paris. All you need to do is enter the dates of your planned journey, and let us take care of everything else. Our engine does the hard work, searching through thousands of routes offered by our trusted travel partners to show you options for traveling by train, bus, plane, or carpool. You can filter the results to suit your needs. There are a number of filtering options, including price, one-way or round trip, departure or arrival time, duration of journey, or number of connections. Soon you'll find the best choice for your journey. When you're ready, Virail will transfer you to the provider's website to complete the booking. No matter where you're going, get there with Virail.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Caen to Paris?

When you're traveling from Caen to Paris, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £15.76. You might be able to find prices as low as £13.52, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Caen to Paris vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £15.76. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does the journey from Caen to Paris take by train?

Traveling from Caen to Paris by train will usually take 2 hrs 12 mins. This journey covers a distance of 124.96 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hrs 12 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Caen and Paris by train usually takes 2 hrs 12 mins to cover a distance of 124.96 mi. The shortest journey from Caen to Paris will take you 1 hr 55 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Paris quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What are the stations on the Caen to Paris route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Caen from the following stations: Caen, Gare. Arriving at Paris, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Paris Gare du Nord,Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2C,Paris - Gare De Lyon,Paris, Porte Maillot,Paris La Défense,Paris Beauvais-Tillé Airport,Paris Montparnasse 3 Vaugirard,Paris - Orly Airport. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Paris.

How many times a day do departures from Caen leave for Paris?

On average, there are 24 daily departures from Caen to Paris. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 17 departures from Caen which travel directly to Paris. There are 7 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Caen to Paris. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Caen to Paris
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Caen to Paris.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Caen to Paris, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Caen to Paris.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Caen to Paris travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £9.61 to £34.91 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 72% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Caen to Paris

The cheapest Caen - Paris train tickets can be found for as low as £15.02 if you’re lucky, or £19.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £27.96.

Find the best day to travel to Paris by train

When travelling to Paris by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Caen to Paris

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Caen to Paris.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board TER from Caen to Paris
Compare services on board when travelling from Caen to Paris by train.
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Caen to Paris CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
14.08kg
Bus
15.08kg
Flight
40.22kg
Car
32.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Caen to Paris by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Caen and Paris are 14.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Caen and Paris? By taking the train between Caen and Paris you will save 26.14kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1kg compared to a bus and 18.1kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Caen to Paris?
A train ticket from Caen to Paris is £15.76. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £13.52.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Caen to Paris?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Caen to Paris is £13.52. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Caen and Paris by train?
Caen to Paris is 124.96 mi.
How long does the train between Caen and Paris take?
Caen to Paris is on average 2 hrs 12 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 55 mins.
Which companies operate from Caen to Paris?
The train journey from Caen to Paris is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TER and Train Nomad.
How many train connections per day go from Caen to Paris?
Caen to Paris has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Caen to Paris leave?
The earliest train from Caen to Paris departs at 04:59. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Caen to Paris depart?
The latest train from Caen to Paris departs at 20:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Caen to Paris in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £13.52 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Caen to Paris?
There are on average 17 direct connection(s) from Caen to go to Paris.
What's the fastest journey time between Caen to Paris by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Caen and Paris is 1 hr 55 mins.
Is there a direct train from Caen to Paris?
Yes, there is a direct train between Caen and Paris.
What are the CO2 emissions for Caen to Paris by train?
The train journey from Caen to Paris creates 14.08kg of CO2 emissions.

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