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How to get fromCaen to Alpsby train, unknown, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Alps by train, unknown, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazaretrainK2+
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Gervais Les Bains Le FayettrainTgv
    3. Walk from St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet to Alpsunknown
    8h 27m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Chamonixbus479
    3. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    12h 21m

  3. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus, travel

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeCFR - LYS
    2. Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Chamonixbus
    3. Walk from Chamonix to Alpsunknown
    7h

  4. Bus, travel via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Chamonix - Bus Stationbus
    3. Walk from Chamonix - Bus Station to Alpsunknown
    13h 36m

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeCDG - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayetbus
    4. Walk from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet to Alpsunknown
    8h 21m

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, bus, travel

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)planeORY - GVA
    3. Take the bus from Geneva Airport to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayetbus
    4. Walk from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains - Le Fayet to Alpsunknown
    8h 12m

Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Caen, France and Alps, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

There is no direct connection from Caen to Alps. However, you can take the train to Paris Saint-Lazare, walk to Saint-Lazare, take the line 14 subway to Gare de Lyon, walk to Paris Gare De Lyon, take the train to St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet, then travel to Alps. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Alps via Paris and Chamonix in around 12h 21m.

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