The average train between Wales and Caen takes 9h 5m and the fastest train takes 7h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Wales 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 3 hours between Wales and Caen. The earliest departure is at 5:07 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Wales is at 9:20 PM which arrives into Caen at 12:02 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 9h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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8h 16m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Wales 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 Wales to Caen. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central station and arriving at Caen station via London Paddington station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
Wales to Caen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales 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 Wales and Caen is 419.3 km.
You can take a train from Cardiff Central 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 7m.