The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Caen
Cheapest price
€466
Average price
€520
Fastest journey
5 h 33 m
Average duration
6 h 1 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Caen will cost around €520 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €466.
It's difficult to get from London to Caen without transferring at least once.
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4468053:31 PM7h29London St Pancras International (STP)12:00 AMGare de Caen€4661One-way2 transfers
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446805+
33274:31 PM6h29London St Pancras International (STP)12:00 AMGare de Caen€4661One-way2 transfers
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4468054:01 PM6h59London St Pancras International (STP)12:00 AMGare de Caen€4661One-way2 transfers
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33573:31 PM5h33London St Pancras International (STP)10:04 PMGare de Caen€4801One-way1 transfer
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446805+
33272:31 PM8h29London St Pancras International (STP)12:00 AMGare de Caen€5401One-way2 transfers
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33573:31 PM5h33London St Pancras International (STP)10:04 PMGare de Caen€4801One-way1 transfer
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33232:31 PM5h36London St Pancras International (STP)9:07 PMGare de Caen€5571One-way1 transfer
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33116:01 AM5h53London St Pancras International (STP)12:54 PMGare de Caen€5571One-way1 transfer
9040+
446805+
33274:31 PM6h29London St Pancras International (STP)12:00 AMGare de Caen€4661One-way2 transfers
9032+
33572:31 PM6h33London St Pancras International (STP)10:04 PMGare de Caen€5541One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, flight, and ferry for London to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €152.
Distance: 259 km
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Most popular Train | Ferry | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
€229 Average price | €72 Average price Cheapest | €79 Average price | €341 Average price |
5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 11m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 13h 16m Average total duration 12h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 25h 20m Average total duration 22h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Caen trains for today, Sunday, June 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9060+ 3323 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h03 | 9:04 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 3321 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h09 | 8:10 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9060+ 3319 | 12:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h17 | 7:18 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 3321 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h39 | 8:10 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 3319 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h47 | 7:18 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9024+ 3323 | 12:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h33 | 9:04 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 3321 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h39 | 8:10 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 3355 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h43 | 10:14 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9028+ 3323 | 1:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h33 | 9:04 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 3323 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h33 | 9:04 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 3355 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 6h43 | 10:14 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9032+ 3361 | 2:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 9h05 | 12:36 AM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9036+ 3361 | 3:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 8h05 | 12:36 AM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9038+ 3361 | 4:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h35 | 12:36 AM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9046+ 3361 | 6:01 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h35 | 12:36 AM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9080+ 3339 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h04 | 2:05 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9080+ 3313 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 7h53 | 2:54 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
9080+ 3311 | 6:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h53 | 12:54 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London to Caen trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Eurostar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Eurostar, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from London to Caen.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from London to Caen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus, flight and ferry to find the ideal travel option from London to Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Caen
Trains from London to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €229 but you can travel from only €23 by ferry.
The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 5h 45m.
Distance 259 km |
Average train duration 4h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price €229 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 45m |
First train 4:00 AM |
Last train 6:01 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 91 days |
Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from London to Caen trainsEurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between London and Caen from €23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from London to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Caen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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