Travelling from Cherbourg to Caen by train

Want to know how to get from Cherbourg to Caen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Cherbourg to Caen take around 59 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 105 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Cherbourg is scheduled to depart at around  05:43. The last departure is usually at around 19:47 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cherbourg at around 06:01, with the last train leaving at around 20:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 56 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 4 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$13.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Caen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Caen.

Is there a direct train from Cherbourg to Caen?

Yes, there is a direct train from Cherbourg to Caen.

How long does it take to travel from Cherbourg to Caen?

The Cherbourg to Caen train travel takes about 59 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Cherbourg to Caen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Caen leaving Cherbourg at around 05:43 and the last train leaving at around 19:47 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cherbourg at around 06:01, with the final departure at 20:49.