Travelling from Alençon to Caen by train

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

The fastest trains from Alençon to Caen take around 1 hour and 1 minute, covering a distance of approximately 89 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Alençon is scheduled to depart at around  05:38. The last departure is usually at around 20:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Alençon at around 08:15, with the last train leaving at around 21:05. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 40 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 3 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £17.33.

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 Alençon to Caen?

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

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

The Alençon to Caen train travel takes about 1 hour and 1 minute, no matter when you leave.

What are the Alençon to Caen train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Caen leaving Alençon at around 05:38 and the last train leaving at around 20:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Alençon at around 08:15, with the final departure at 21:05.