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Nice to Caen by train

The journey from Nice to Caen by train is 524.76 mi and takes 17 hr 19 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:05 PM and the last at 3:05 PM. It is possible to travel from Nice to Caen by train for as little as $177.56 or as much as $177.56. The best price for this journey is $177.56.

Lowest Price$177.56
Journey Duration17 hr 19 min
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price$177.56
Highest Price$177.56
First Departure3:05 PM
Last Departure3:05 PM
Distance524.76 mi
DepartureNice
ArrivalCaen
CarriersOUIGO, SNCF

Nice to Caen Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Nice to Caen?

On average, a train ticket from Nice to Caen will cost you $177.56. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as $177.56. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Nice to Caen will cost you $177.56. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long does it take to get from Nice to Caen by train?

The journey between Nice and Caen by train is approximately 524.76 mi. It will take you more or less 17 hr 19 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Nice and Caen is around 524.76 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 17 hr 19 min. However, the fastest routes between Nice and Caen take 17 hr 19 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

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

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Nice to Caen leaving at 3:05 PM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 3:05 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Nice at 3:05 PM, and the last departure will leave at 3:05 PM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Nice to Caen can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Nice to Caen by train, which stations can I use?

You can depart from Nice at stations such as Nice Port,Nice-Ville,Nice Center Bus Station,Nice - Riquier,Nice Airport (Terminal 1),Gare SNCF NICE PONT MICHEL,Place Massena. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Caen at the following stations: Caen, Gare. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Nice and Caen. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Nice to Caen?

The exact number of journeys from Nice to Caen 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 1 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 Nice to Caen. 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 Nice to Caen 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, 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Nice to Caen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Nice to Caen, 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 Nice to Caen.

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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 Caen by train

When travelling to Caen 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.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.

Ticket types and facilities from Nice to Caen

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

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
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Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
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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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You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
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On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
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OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
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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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In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
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Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
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Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Services on board OUIGO and SNCF from Nice to Caen
Compare services on board when travelling from Nice to Caen by train.
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Nice to Caen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
59.12kg
Bus
63.34kg
Flight
168.9kg
Car
135.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Nice to Caen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Nice and Caen are 59.12kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Nice and Caen? By taking the train between Nice and Caen 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 Nice to Caen?
A train ticket from Nice to Caen is $177.56. 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 $177.56.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Nice to Caen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Nice to Caen is $177.56. 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 Nice and Caen by train?
Nice to Caen is 524.76 mi.
How long does the train between Nice and Caen take?
Nice to Caen is on average 17 hr 19 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hr 19 min.
Which companies operate from Nice to Caen?
The train journey from Nice to Caen is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: OUIGO and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Nice to Caen?
Nice to Caen has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Nice to Caen leave?
The earliest train from Nice to Caen departs at 3:05 PM. 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 Nice to Caen depart?
The latest train from Nice to Caen departs at 3:05 PM. 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 Nice to Caen 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 $177.56 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 Nice to Caen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Nice and Caen is 17 hr 19 min.
Is there a direct train from Nice to Caen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Nice and Caen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Nice to Caen by train?
The train journey from Nice to Caen creates 59.12kg of CO2 emissions.

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