There are 5 ways to get from Saumur to Caen by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Le Mans
best- Take the train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain K39
4h 7m€50–143Drive 251.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Saumur to Caencar 251.4 km
2h 54m€38–55Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 26
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain K39
4h 41mTrain
- Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Caentrain K39
4h 32m€54–137Bus, train via Alençon
- Take the bus from Saumur to Le Mansbus
- Take the train from Le Mans to Alencontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Alencon to Caenbus
6h 25m€45–60
Saumur to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Caen is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Caen is to drive which takes 2h 54m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Caen. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Caen via Angers Saint-Laud and Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Saumur and Caen is 306 km. The road distance is 251.4 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Caen without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 4h 7m and costs €50 - €150.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Saumur to Caen, including transfers.
Saumur to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
Saumur to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers Saint-Laud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Caen is 251 km. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Saumur to Caen.
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What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Saumur to Caen via Angers Saint-Laud and Le Mans in around 4h 7m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Alencon
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–11
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Alencon
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Saumur to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Alencon to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €17–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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