The average train between Nice and Caen takes 9h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Nice to Caen. 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 4 times a day between Nice and Caen. The earliest departure is at 5:58 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nice is at 4:58 PM which arrives into Caen at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare De Lyon and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Nice to Caen. However, there are services departing from Nice station and arriving at Caen station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 45m.
Nice to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nice Ville station.
Nice to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
Book your Nice to Caen train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and 2 other operators.
The distance between Nice and Caen is 843.6 km. The road distance is 1,213 km.
You can take a train from Nice Ville to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 8h 25m.