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Travelling from Paris Gare de l’Est to Caen by train
Looking to travel from Paris Gare de l’Est to Caen by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 2 hours 33 minutes to travel from Paris Gare de l’Est to Caen by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 55 minutes though. You'll usually find 21 trains per day running along the 124 miles (200 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won’t need to make any changes on your way to Caen. SNCF, which is the national train operator in France, will whisk you to Caen on either a TER or Intercités service, both of which are modern trains with comfortable seating.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Paris Gare de l’Est to Caen.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Caen by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
Trains to Caen from Paris Gare de l’Est
| First train | 06:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:15 | |
| Departure station | Paris Gare de l’Est | |
| Arrival station | Caen | |
| Journey time | From 1h 55m | |
| Distance | 124 miles (200 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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SNCF trains from Paris Gare de l’Est to Caen
SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Paris Gare de l’Est to Caen?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.