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Trip Summary
There is one daily train from Alençon to Le Havre. Traveling by train from Alençon to Le Havre usually takes around 4 hours and 6 minutes, but some trains might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 73 mi (118 km) |
| Fastest train | 4h 6m |
| Lowest price | £41.97 |
| Most frequent service | SNCF TER |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Alençon to Le Havre?
SNCF TER is the one and only train line which connects Alençon to Le Havre. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNCF TER | 1 | 4h 6m | £41.97 |
TER (transport express regional) is part of SNCF Voyageurs, the state-owned company responsible for passenger rail services in France. Its trains have single-level and double-decker cars, all with complimentary onboard WiFi and access to a refreshment car serving snacks, meals, and drinks.
Frequently Asked Questions
The distance between Alençon and Le Havre is approximately 73 miles, or 118 kilometers. The average train journey between these two cities takes 4 hours and 6 minutes,
Looking for ways to pass the time? Most trains are equipped with Wi-Fi, which means you can stream music, browse social media or get some work done during your ride. That said, in case your train has a spotty signal, or is among the few without Wi-Fi, we also recommend downloading TV shows and movies to your mobile device in advance of your trip. That way the ride will fly by whatever the Wi-Fi situation.
Trains from Alençon to Le Havre are the most crowded on Friday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Friday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Alençon at 11:00 and arrives in Le Havre around 4 hours later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. However, it is not a direct train. This means that you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train at some point during your journey. You will need to remember to bring your carry-on luggage with you when you transfer trains. Depending on the carrier's policy, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Alençon?
Main departure station: Gare d'Alençon
There is one train station in Alençon.
All train stations in Alençon:
Gare d'Alençon
Where is the train station in Le Havre?
Main arrival station: Gare du Havre
Le Havre has one train station.
Train stations in Le Havre:
Gare du Havre
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