Caen to Southampton Trains

Caen to Southampton trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Caen and Southampton takes 7h 42m and the fastest train takes 6h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Caen to Southampton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 42m
Duration: 511 mi
Distance: £251
Average price: Every 2 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain

7h 22m

£208–361

Caen to Southampton train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Caen and Southampton. The earliest departure is at 5:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 9:03 PM which arrives into Southampton at 11:33 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 7h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

8:32 PM → 10:21 AM
Arrives next day
14h 49m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:00 AM → 10:48 AM
6h 48m • 4 changes
6:06 AM → 11:49 AM
6h 43m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 1:21 PM
7h 21m • 4 changes
8:26 AM → 2:21 PM
6h 55m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:00 AM → 10:48 AM
6h 48m • 4 changes
6:06 AM → 11:49 AM
6h 43m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 1:21 PM
7h 21m • 4 changes
8:26 AM → 2:21 PM
6h 55m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:00 AM → 10:48 AM
6h 48m • 4 changes
6:06 AM → 11:49 AM
6h 43m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 1:21 PM
7h 21m • 4 changes
8:26 AM → 2:21 PM
6h 55m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:00 AM → 10:48 AM
6h 48m • 4 changes
6:06 AM → 11:49 AM
6h 43m • 4 changes
7:00 AM → 1:21 PM
7h 21m • 4 changes
8:26 AM → 2:21 PM
6h 55m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:55 AM → 1:21 PM
7h 26m • 4 changes
8:25 AM → 2:21 PM
6h 56m • 4 changes
9:06 AM → 3:21 PM
7h 15m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 4:21 PM
7h 17m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

8:06 AM → 2:00 PM
6h 54m • 4 changes
8:25 AM → 2:31 PM
7h 6m • 4 changes
9:05 AM → 3:31 PM
7h 26m • 4 changes
10:04 AM → 4:32 PM
7h 28m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Caen to Southampton? 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.

What companies run services between Caen, France and Southampton, England?

You can take a train from Caen to Southampton Central via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 22m.

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