There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Saint-Omer by train (TGV), bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to St Omertrain Ter
5h 42m€82–165Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Caen to Saint-Omer315.5 km
4h 23m€23Bus, train
- Take the bus from Caen to Amiensbus 712
- Take the train from Amiens to Arrastrain Ter
- Take the train from Arras to St Omertrain Ter
7h 28m€43–81Train
- Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Arrastrain Ter
- Take the train from Arras to St Omertrain Ter
7h 11m€68–139Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Stationbus
- Take the bus from DUNKERQUE - Gare - QUAI 4 to ST OMER - Garebus 904
9h 20m€34–58Drive 314.2 km
- Drive from Caen to Saint-Omercar 314.2 km
3h 33m€50–72
Caen to Saint-Omer by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Saint-Omer is to rideshare which costs €23 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Saint-Omer is to drive which takes 3h 33m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Saint-Omer. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at ST OMER - Gare via Lille - Europe Train Station and DUNKERQUE - Gare - QUAI 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Saint-Omer. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at St Omer via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
The distance between Caen and Saint-Omer is 528 km. The road distance is 314.2 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Saint-Omer without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 42m and costs €80 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Caen to Saint-Omer, including transfers.
Caen to Saint-Omer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Saint-Omer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Saint-Omer is to train via Paris which takes 5h 42m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Saint-Omer, Hauts-de-France, France?
You can take a train from Caen to St Omer via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to ST OMER - Gare via Lille - Europe Train Station, Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station, and DUNKERQUE - Gare - QUAI 4 in around 9h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to St Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amiens to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to St Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Arras to St Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Caen to Saint-Omer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Saint-Omer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Caen to Saint-Omer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Saint-Omer is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 33m to drive from Caen to Saint-Omer.
Book your Caen to Saint-Omer train tickets online with Omio.
There are 653+ hotels available in Saint-Omer.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Saint-Omer. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









