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

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Cognac is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caen to Cognac is to drive which takes 5h 30m and costs €70 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Cognac?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Cognac via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, La Rochelle - Bus Station and Royan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 24m.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Cognac?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Cognac via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Caen to Cognac?

The distance between Caen and Cognac is 528 km. The road distance is 454.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Caen to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €85 - €160.

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

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

Where do I catch the Caen to Cognac bus from?

Caen to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Caen to Cognac train from?

Caen to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.

Train or bus from Caen to Cognac?

The best way to get from Caen to Cognac is to train which takes 6h 6m and costs €85 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 11h 24m.

Where does the Caen to Cognac bus arrive?

Caen to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.

Where does the Caen to Cognac train arrive?

Caen to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.

Can I drive from Caen to Cognac?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Cognac is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 30m to drive from Caen to Cognac.

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

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Where can I stay near Cognac?

There are 566+ hotels available in Cognac.

Caen to Cognac - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, train, car, 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 Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
6h 6m
€89–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus
4. Take the bus from Royan to Cognacbus
11h 24m
€44–80
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
8h 47m
€64–119
Drive 454.1 km
1. Drive from Caen to Cognaccar 454.1 km
5h 30m
€73–105
Fly, train
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CFR - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain
8h 11m
€194–378
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
6h 24m
€127–218

Caen to Cognac by train

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6h 6mAverage Duration

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Distance: 528.1 km
Duration: 6h 6m

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

You can take a train from Caen to Cognac via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme in around 6h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Cognac via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, La Rochelle - Bus Station, and Royan in around 11h 24m.

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