What is the cheapest way to get from Arles to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Arles to Caen is to bus via Salon-de-Provence which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Arles to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Arles to Caen is to train and fly which takes 4h 17m and costs €65 - €320.

Is there a direct bus between Arles and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Arles to Caen. However, there are services departing from Péri and arriving at Caen via Salon-de-Provence and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Arles and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Arles to Caen. However, there are services departing from Arles and arriving at Caen via Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

How far is it from Arles to Caen?

The distance between Arles and Caen is 937 km. The road distance is 856.6 km.

How do I travel from Arles to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Arles to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €180 - €320.

How long does it take to get from Arles to Caen?

It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Arles to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Arles to Caen bus from?

Arles to Caen bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, depart from Péri station.

Where do I catch the Arles to Caen train from?

Arles to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Arles station.

Train or bus from Arles to Caen?

The best way to get from Arles to Caen is to train which takes 6h 53m and costs €180 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus via Salon-de-Provence, which costs €70 - €130 and takes 15h 5m.

Where does the Arles to Caen bus arrive?

Arles to Caen bus services, operated by ZOU! Proximité, arrive at Gare Routière station.

Where does the Arles to Caen train arrive?

Arles to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Arles to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Arles to Caen is 857 km. It takes approximately 10h 23m to drive from Arles to Caen.

How do I get a train ticket from Arles to Caen?

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Where can I stay near Caen?

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Arles to Caen - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Arles to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Arles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 53m
€188–313
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MRS - CFR
4h 17m
€68–314
Bus via Salon-de-Provence
1. Take the bus from Péri to Gare Routièrebus 701
2. Take the bus from Salon-de-Provence to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 774 / ...
15h 5m
€72–125
Drive 856.6 km
1. Drive from Arles to Caencar 856.6 km
10h 23m
€132–191
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gorodiche to PEM Gare Routièrebus 707
2. Take the bus from Avignon - Le Pontet - Le Lac Stop to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus
3. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus
15h 26m
€75–142
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 2m
€154–410
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MRS - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 44m
€131–437
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Avignon Tgv to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
5h 33m
€156–461
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Take the train from Arles to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane MRS - RNS
3. Take the train from Rennes to Caentrain
8h 30m
€130–446

Arles to Caen by train and subway

13Weekly Services

6h 53mAverage Duration

€188Cheapest Price

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Distance: 937.1 km
Duration: 6h 53m

What companies run services between Arles, France and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Arles to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Péri to Caen via Salon-de-Provence and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 15h 5m.

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