Tours to Caen train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Caen

Showing times and prices for Aug 15

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€49

Fastest journey

3 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 42 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

215 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Tours to Caen will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Tours for Caen on Sat, Aug 15, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Aug 15 the direct trains cover the 215 km distance in an average of 4 h 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .

On Sat, Aug 15 the slowest trains will take 7 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TER16582
    4:33 PM3h09
    Tours station
    7:42 PMGare de Caen
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER16572
    9:13 AM3h12
    Tours station
    12:25 PMGare de Caen
    401One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860556+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118713129 · 852062
    11:09 AM7h44
    Tours station
    6:53 PMGare de Caen
    681One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tours to Caen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €39.

Distance: 215 km

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Bus

€44

Average price

€31

Average price

Cheapest

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Tours to Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Caen trains for today, Friday, August 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TER16580
On time
4:26 PM Tours station
2h59
7:25 PM Gare de Caen
0 transfersDirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873325+SNCF | TGV INOUI83185:16 PM Tours station
4h38
9:54 PM Gare de Caen1 transfer
Saturday, August 15
TER165729:13 AM Tours station
3h12
12:25 PM Gare de Caen0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860556+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852062 · 1312911:09 AM Tours station
7h44
6:53 PM Gare de Caen2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Tours to Caen trains with Omio?

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) offer trains services from Tours to Caen.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tours to Caen.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Caen

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Trains from Tours to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 215 km distance in 2h 59m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
Distance
215 km
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
€39
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 59m
First train
4:58 AM
Last train
9:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
28 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Caen trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Caen from €18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
€41
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
€39
TER frequency
3 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 49m
Cheapest Price
€75
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tours to Caen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours 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 Tours to Caen can start from as little as €39 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tours to Caen is €44; 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 Tours to Caen is 2h 59m to travel the 215 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 Tours to Caen leaves at 4:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Tours to Caen leaves at 9:20 PM.
Yes,there are 2 direct trains a day from Tours to Caen with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Tours to Caen, you can count on SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Tours and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Caen from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 59m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Tours to Caen is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Caen including taking a train and bus.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tours to Caen

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

Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Caen

Which Tours station do trains to Caen leave from?

Trains from Tours to Caen leave from Tours. The station is 1 km from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Tours from Tours city centre

Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min

Tours train station facilities and services

Tours has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.

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