From Alencon to Caen

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How to get from Alencon to Caen

The fastest way to travel from Alencon to Caen takes approximately 98 minutes with 1 transfer. You can use train and tram. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
98 min 112.7 km
1 transfer
8 min
Ter25
2 min
T1
6 min
Departs from: Gare de Alençon
Walking: 16 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Gare de Alençon
2
Take Ter25 Train
Direction: Le Mans > Caen
From Gare de Alençon to Gare de Caen (5 stops, 74 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gare Sncf
4
Take T1 Tram
Direction: Herouville St-Clair
From Gare Sncf to Saint-Pierre (3 stops, 5 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Caen

Public transport stations close to Alencon

Alencon is located in Caen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Train stations close to Alencon:

  • Gare de Alençon
  • Alençon

Bus stations close to Alencon:

  • Résidence Strasbourg
  • Conseil Départemental
  • Cité Administrative
  • Sainte-Thérèse

Public transport stations close to Caen

Caen is located in Caen and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Tram stations close to Caen:

  • Saint-Pierre
  • Château Quatrans
  • Bernières
  • Université

Bus stations close to Caen:

  • Vaugueux
  • Caen: vaugueux
  • Caen courtonne
  • Tour Leroy
Alternative Route
128 min 91.4 km
1 transfer
8 min
Caen - Le Mans - Tours
2 min
T3
6 min
Departs from: Gare de Alençon
Walking: 16 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 8 min (0.5 km)
to Gare de Alençon
2
Take Caen - Le Mans - Tours Train
Direction: Gare de Caen
From Gare de Alençon to Gare de Caen (1 stops, 107 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gare Sncf
4
Take T3 Tram
Direction: Caen Château Quatrans
From Gare Sncf to Saint-Pierre (3 stops, 5 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Caen

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Alencon to Caen.

How do I travel from Alencon to Caen in Caen?
The quickest journey from Alencon to Caen takes approximately 98 minutes via the Ter25 train service.
Are there other ways to reach Caen from Alencon?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 128 minutes using the Caen - Le Mans - Tours train line.
Can I get directly from Alencon to Caen without changing?
This route requires 1 transfer. The complete journey takes about 98 minutes including connection time.
What train service connects Alencon and Caen?
The Ter25 line provides train service between Gare de Alençon and Saint-Pierre in Caen.
What is the journey time from Alencon to Caen by public transport?
Traveling by train from Alencon to Caen in Caen takes approximately 98 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the train to travel from Alencon to Caen?
Board the Ter25 train at Gare de Alençon station, located near Alencon in Caen.
Which station is closest to Caen?
The nearest stop to Caen is Saint-Pierre station. Exit here to reach your destination in Caen.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.