The average train between Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Caen takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 30m. There is a train service every few hours from Saint-Germain-en-Laye 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 hourly between Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Caen. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saint-Germain-en-Laye is at 10:28 PM which arrives into Caen at 4:07 AM. All services require a transfer at La Défense and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 37m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Saint-Germain-en-Laye 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 Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Caen. However, there are services departing from Saint-Germain-en-Laye station and arriving at Caen station via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Caen train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), depart from Paris St Lazare station.
Saint-Germain-en-Laye to Caen train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), arrive at Caen station.
The distance between Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Caen is 181.4 km. The road distance is 259 km.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris St Lazare to Caen hourly. Tickets cost €40–70 and the journey takes 1h 54m.