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Caen to Nice by train

The journey from Caen to Nice by train is 524.76 mi and takes 10 hr 42 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:09 AM and the last at 6:09 AM. It is possible to travel from Caen to Nice by train for as little as $129.12 or as much as $156.83. The best price for this journey is $129.12.

Lowest Price$129.12
Journey Duration10 hr 42 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$129.12
Highest Price$156.83
First Departure6:09 AM
Last Departure6:09 AM
Distance524.76 mi
DepartureCaen
ArrivalNice
CarriersTGV inOui, SNCF

Caen to Nice Train Times

Departure date
Wednesday, Apr 24, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Caen to Nice cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Caen to Nice. On average, though, you'll pay about $147.18 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $129.12, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Caen to Nice. On average, though, you'll pay about $147.18 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How much time will it take to go from Caen to Nice by train?

With a distance of 524.76 mi between Caen and Nice, it will usually take 10 hr 42 min to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 10 hr 42 min. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Caen and Nice runs for about 524.76 mi and usually takes approximately 10 hr 42 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 9 hr 46 min. If you are trying to get from Caen to Nice as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

When do the first and last departures from Caen to Nice leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Caen at 6:09 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:09 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Caen and Nice. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Caen to Nice, which usually leaves at 6:09 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 6:09 AM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Caen to Nice route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Caen and Nice. You can start your journey in Caen at stations such as Caen, Gare. These connect to stations including Nice Port,Nice - Riquier,Nice-Ville,Nice Center Bus Station,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Place Massena,Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL in Nice. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Caen to Nice.

How many journeys from Caen to Nice take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Caen to Nice can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 3 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Caen to Nice. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Caen to Nice varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Caen to Nice. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Caen to Nice, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Caen to Nice.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Find the best day to travel to Nice by train

When travelling to Nice by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Caen to Nice

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TGV inOui when traveling from Caen to Nice.

Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board TGV inOui, SNCF and TER from Caen to Nice
Compare services on board when travelling from Caen to Nice by train.
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Caen to Nice CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
59.12kg
Bus
63.34kg
Flight
168.9kg
Car
135.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Caen to Nice by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Caen and Nice are 59.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Caen and Nice? By taking the train between Caen and Nice you will save 109.78kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.22kg compared to a bus and 76kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Caen to Nice?
A train ticket from Caen to Nice is $147.18. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $129.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Caen to Nice?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Caen to Nice is $129.12. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Caen and Nice by train?
Caen to Nice is 524.76 mi.
How long does the train between Caen and Nice take?
Caen to Nice is on average 10 hr 42 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 9 hr 46 min.
Which companies operate from Caen to Nice?
The train journey from Caen to Nice is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TGV inOui, SNCF and TER.
How many train connections per day go from Caen to Nice?
Caen to Nice has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Caen to Nice leave?
The earliest train from Caen to Nice departs at 6:09 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Caen to Nice depart?
The latest train from Caen to Nice departs at 6:09 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Caen to Nice in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $129.12 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Caen to Nice by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Caen and Nice is 9 hr 46 min.
Is there a direct train from Caen to Nice?
Yes, there is a direct train between Caen and Nice.
What are the CO2 emissions for Caen to Nice by train?
The train journey from Caen to Nice creates 59.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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