London to Caen train with Eurostar

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Caen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
Cheapest price on Nov 11
€106
Average ticket price on Nov 11
€127
Fastest journey on Nov 11
5 h 22 m
Average journey duration on Nov 11
5 h 23 m
Trains on Nov 11
27
Distance
259 km
Cheap tickets

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 €127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €106.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London to Caen without transferring at least once.

  • Eurostar9036+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873359
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9036+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873329
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9040+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873329
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9028+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873355
    1 transfer
  • Eurostar9032+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873355
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Caen

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Trains from London to Caen run on average 27 times per day, taking around 4h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €17 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:00, the last at 18:01. The fastest train covers the 259 km distance in 4h 12m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
259 km
Average train duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€17
Trains per day
27
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
4:00 AM
Last train
6:01 PM
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

London to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Caen trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Eurostar9036+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733573:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h30
10:01 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9036+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733273:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h29
11:00 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9040+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733274:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h29
11:00 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Wednesday, November 11
Eurostar9004+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733437:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
8h33
4:34 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9004+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733137:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h52
2:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9004+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733397:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h04
2:05 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9008+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733138:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h52
2:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9008+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733158:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h55
4:56 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9008+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733438:01 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h33
4:34 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9014+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733459:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h22
5:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9014+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733439:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h03
4:34 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9014+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733159:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h25
4:56 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9018+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331510:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h25
4:56 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9018+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187334510:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h22
5:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9018+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187334910:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
8h08
7:39 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9022+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331911:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h22
6:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9022+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187334911:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h08
7:39 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9022+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187334511:31 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h22
5:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9024+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187332112:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h25
7:56 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9024+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187334912:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h08
7:39 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9024+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331912:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h22
6:53 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9028+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733551:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h11
9:42 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9028+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733211:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h25
7:56 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9028+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733591:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
7h23
9:54 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9032+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733552:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h11
9:42 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9032+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733232:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
5h26
8:57 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Eurostar9032+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118733592:31 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
6h23
9:54 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer

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Why should you book London to Caen trains with Omio?

Eurostar as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from London to Caen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Caen.

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 or SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to find the best option for your trip from London to Caen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Eurostar with all available travel options, which are train, bus, flight and ferry to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Caen.

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 or SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | 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.

Train companies: Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from London to Caen trainsEurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between London and Caen from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Eurostar

About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€17
Eurostar frequency
27 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€27
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€31
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Caen

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a train from London to Caen, you can count on Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Caen can start from as little as €17 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Caen is €36; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Caen is 4h 12m to travel the 259 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Caen leaves at 4:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Caen leaves at 6:01 PM.
There are 27 trains a day from London to Caen which require at least one change with Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from London to Caen. You can choose between Eurostar. Eurostar trains take around 4h 12m
A trip to Caen from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 4 ways to travel between London and Caen including taking a train, bus, flight, and ferry.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Caen

Most London to Caen trains use the London St Pancras International to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Caen
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · €11 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · €2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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