There are 3 ways to get from Caen to Cancale by bus, train, or car
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Caen to Cancale by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Cancale is to bus which costs €14 - €28 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Cancale is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €24 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Eglise via Intra-Muros and Gares - Quai J. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Cancale. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at St Malo via Dol De Bretagne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Caen and Cancale is 191 km. The road distance is 161.3 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Cancale without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs €14 - €28.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Caen to Cancale, including transfers.
Caen to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Cancale train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Cancale is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs €14 - €28. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Cancale, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Saint-Malo once daily. Tickets cost €15–28 and the journey takes 2h 30m. FlixBus also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Caen to Dol De Bretagne 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
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 Dol De Bretagne
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Saint-Malo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to Cancale bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Saint-Malo station.
Caen to Cancale train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dol De Bretagne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Cancale is 161 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Caen to Cancale.
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