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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amboise to Caen
Showing times and prices for Apr 04
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$102
Fastest journey
3 h 52 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
221 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amboise to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Amboise to Caen without transferring at least once.
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8:33 AM3h52Amboise12:25 PMCaenFind prices1 transfer- 3:38 PM3h53Amboise7:31 PMCaen$1021One-way1 transfer
- 8:33 AM3h52Amboise12:25 PMCaenFind prices1 transfer
- 3:38 PM3h53Amboise7:31 PMCaen$1021One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amboise to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amboise to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $62, and a bus costs an average of $79.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$71 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price |
4h 49m Average total duration Fastest 4h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Amboise to Caen train times
The table below shows live departures for Amboise to Caen trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8:33 AM Amboise | 3h52 | 12:25 PM Caen | 1 transfer | |
| 3:38 PM Amboise | 3h53 | 7:31 PM Caen | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Amboise to Caen trains with Omio?
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF offer trains services from Amboise to Caen.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Amboise to Caen.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Amboise to Caen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Amboise to Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amboise to Caen
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Trains from Amboise to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 137 miles (221 km) distance in 4h 25m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average train duration 4h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 25m |
First train 4:58 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Amboise to Caen trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Amboise and Caen from $62 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$62 (€51)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€79)
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Amboise to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amboise to Caen by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Amboise to Caen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $62 (€51), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Amboise to Caen takes 4h 25m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Amboise to Caen leaves at 4:58 AM.
The distance by train from Amboise to Caen is 137 miles (221 km).
The last train from Amboise to Caen leaves at 8:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amboise to Caen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amboise to Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amboise to Caen.
The train station in Amboise that goes to Caen is Gare d'Amboise, which connects to Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Amboise to Caen is by train, with a cost of around $62 (€51).
The train journey from Amboise to Caen offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Loire Valley with its charming chateaux and rolling vineyards, and continues through the diverse landscapes of Normandy, known for its lush countryside and historic sites.
A day trip from Amboise to Caen is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 25m. There are 5 trains available per day, and the distance is 137 miles (221 km).
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Normandy Museum, the Caen Castle, and the famous Memorial de Caen.
Yes, you can take the train from Amboise to Caen.
Since both Amboise and Caen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Caen include Rouen, Bayeux, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Saint-Lô, Lisieux.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amboise to Caen among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Caen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at tourist sites can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Overall, Caen is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common petty crimes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Amboise to Caen
Amboise
Caen
The major train station for departures in Amboise is Gare d'Amboise. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare d'Amboise for your trip from Amboise to Caen.
Gare d'Amboise
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Le Blason
- Hôtel Bellevue
- Le Manoir Les Minimes
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a single main hall with access to both platforms.
Public transit options for Gare d'Amboise
- Bus: Rémi services available to local destinations
The major train station for arrivals in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your journey to Caen from Amboise.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
5Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot de la Gare
- La Ficelle
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Bristol
- Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
- Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 72 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Caen
- Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
- Tramway: Line T1, Line T2
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