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Trip Summary
2 trains operate daily from Caen to Avranches. The train trip from Caen to Avranches is usually about 2 hours and 17 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest SNCF TER train can get you there in as little as 2 hours and 12 minutes.
| Distance | 57 mi (91 km) |
| Fastest train | 2h 12m |
| Lowest price | $32.60 |
| Trains per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | SNCF TER |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Caen to Avranches?
SNCF TER is the one and only train line which connects Caen to Avranches. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| SNCF TER | 2 | 2h 17m | $32.60 |
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
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Caen to Avranches on Tuesday. Tickets for Tuesday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Tuesday. Tuesday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
The earliest train departs Caen at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 11:00am. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
Trains leave the station in Caen twice a day, so there are a couple of options depending on your preferred travel time. Luckily, both trains will get you to Avranches with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to get off or switch trains.
City Information
Station Information
Where is the train station in Caen?
Main departure station: Gare de Caen
There is one train station in Caen.
All train stations in Caen:
Gare de Caen
Where is the train station in Avranches?
Main arrival station: Gare d'Avranches
Avranches has one train station.
All train stations in Avranches:
Gare d'Avranches
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