Trains from Ypres to Caen

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Duration	7h 20m
Distance	429 km
Average price	95€
Frequency	6/day

Trip overview

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Ypres

Caen

The average train between Ypres and Caen takes 7h 20m and the fastest train takes 5h 36m. The train service runs several times per day from Ypres 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.

Train via Paris • 7h 18m

Lille Flandres
Paris St Lazare
Caen

7h 18m

92€ - 139€

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Ypres to Caen train times

Trains run every four hours between Ypres and Caen. The earliest departure is at 06:16 in the morning, and the last departure from Ypres is at 20:16 which arrives into Caen at 10:45. All services require a transfer, and take on average 7h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Departing Thursday, February 20, 2020

Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), TGV inOui, Transilien, SNCF

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ypres to Caen? 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.

Is there a direct train between Ypres and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Ypres to Caen. However, there are services departing from Ypres / Ieper and arriving at Caen via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

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How far is it from Ypres to Caen?

The distance between Ypres and Caen is 297 km. The road distance is 429 km.

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Where do I catch the Ypres to Caen train from?

Ypres to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.

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Where does the Ypres to Caen train arrive?

Ypres to Caen train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Caen station.

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How do I get a train ticket from Ypres to Caen?

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Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 856+ hotels available in Caen. Prices start at 87€ per night.

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What companies run services between Ypres and Caen?

You can take a train from Ypres to Caen via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann St Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 18m.

Train operators

TGV inOui

Ave. Duration

1h 3m

Frequency

Every 2 hours

Estimated price

45€ - 55€

About TGV inOui

Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord

Ave. Duration: 1h 3m
Frequency: Every 2 hours
Estimated price: 45€ - 55€
Website: Oui.SNCF

2nd Class: 45€ - 55€
1st Class: 45€ - 55€

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.

Exterior view Menton - Paris Gare de Lyon

Serge (Sergio) Passera

TGV interior normal class

Gare de Lille Flandres

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SNCF

Ave. Duration

2h 1m

Frequency

Hourly

Estimated price

35€ - 65€

About SNCF

Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen

Ave. Duration: 2h 1m
Frequency: Hourly
Estimated price: 35€ - 65€
Website: en.oui.sncf

2nd Class: 35€ - 41€
1st Class: 55€ - 65€

Train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite

Ave. Duration: 3h
Frequency: Once daily
Estimated price: 40€ - 70€
Website: en.oui.sncf

2nd Class: 40€ - 45€
1st Class: 60€ - 70€

Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen

Ave. Duration: 1h 45m
Frequency: Every 4 hours
Estimated price: 25€ - 45€
Website: en.oui.sncf

2nd Class: 25€ - 29€
1st Class: 39€ - 42€

France’s state-owned railway company is a fast and efficient way of travelling around the country, with over 14,000 trains operating daily. SNCF runs the country’s extensive rail network, including the high-speed TGV network, regional TER trains and local Intercités. It also operates international routes including Eurostar and Thalys, as well as the low-cost, long-distance Ouigo services that run on limited routes across France. Book up to 3 months in advance for the cheapest fares. The railway network consists of about 32,000km in total, of which 1800km are high-speed lines and 14,500km are electrified.