The average train between Brest and Caen takes 6h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 47m. The train service runs several times per day from Brest 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 twice daily between Brest and Caen. The earliest departure is at 5:17 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Brest is at 3:31 PM which arrives into Caen at 9:31 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Brest to Caen. However, there are services departing from Brest station and arriving at Caen station via Rennes station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.
Brest to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
Brest to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
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The distance between Brest and Caen is 315 km. The road distance is 371 km.
You can take a train from Brest to Caen via Rennes in around 6h 32m.
