The average train between Plymouth and Caen takes 10h 20m and the fastest train takes 8h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Plymouth 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 every 4 hours between Plymouth and Caen. The earliest departure is at 5:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Plymouth is at 11:56 PM which arrives into Caen at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 10h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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9h 51m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Plymouth 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.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Caen. However, there are services departing from Plymouth station and arriving at Caen station via London Paddington station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
Plymouth to Caen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
Plymouth 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 Plymouth and Caen is 301.9 km.
You can take a train from Plymouth to Caen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 40m.