Overview: trains from Metz to Caen
Find the key information for travelling by train from Metz to Caen, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Taking the train from Metz to Caen
Ready to book a trip from Metz to Caen by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.
Cost of train tickets between Metz and Caen
The cheapest train tickets from Metz to Caen start at €371.46. If you book a month in advance, tickets cost, on average, . If you wait until a week in advance, expect tickets to be around .
Pro tip: The best way to save on tickets from Metz to Caen is by booking in advance. Keep in mind that tickets for this route go on sale 4 and a half months before the travel date. So if you want to save on your booking, be sure to lock in your tickets as early as possible.
Train timetable for travel between Metz and Caen
There are a number of different options for travellers going from Metz to Caen by train. Here is what to expect along this route:
First daily departure (weekday): 06:23
Last daily departure (weekday): 18:05
First daily departure (weekend): 07:25
Last daily departure (weekend): 19:42
Average number of daily trains: 19 trains
Frequency of train departures: every 6 minutes
Train duration for trips from Metz to Caen
The swiftest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 25 minutes, crossing a total distance of 474 kilometres.
How early can you book train tickets between Metz and Caen?
Tickets along this route go on sale 4 and a half months in advance. To be notified as soon as tickets are available, set up a booking alert with Rail Europe. We will send you an email notification when tickets are available.
Making the most of your trip to Caen
For a seamless train journey, head to our extensive help articles. Start planning your trip and explore travel ideas in our city guide: Caen.
FAQs about the train journey from Metz to Caen
Want to know more about your journey from Metz to Caen? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The total distance between Metz and Caen by train is 474 kilometres.
The lowest fare on this route is €371.46. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .
Tickets for travel between Metz to Caen are available 4 and a half months before departure.
The fastest journey time is 4 hours and 25 minutes.
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