The average train between Caen and Dinant takes 7h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen to Dinant. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Caen and Dinant. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Caen is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Dinant at 10:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Caen to Dinant? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Dinant. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Dinant station via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Caen to Dinant train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Dinant train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Namur station.
Book your Caen to Dinant train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB).
The distance between Caen and Dinant is 397.2 km. The road distance is 640 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Dinant via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, Bruxelles-Midi, and Namur in around 6h 10m.