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

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Cognac is to bus and train which costs €35 - €160 and takes 9h 45m.

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 29m and costs €65 - €110.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Cognac?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Paris - Orly Airport and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.

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 Saint-Lazare, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

How far is it from Caen to Cognac?

The distance between Caen and Cognac is 723 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 7h 8m and costs €65 - €250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 8m 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 FlixBus, depart from Caen 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 7h 8m and costs €65 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 20m.

Where does the Caen to Cognac bus arrive?

Caen to Cognac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport 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 Paris St Lazare station.

Can I drive from Caen to Cognac?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Cognac is 454 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m 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 519+ 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 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
7h 8m
€68–245
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus
2. Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Cognactrain Ter
9h 45m
€38–155
Drive 454.1 km
1. Drive from Caen to Cognaccar 454.1 km
5h 29m
€70–101
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
9h 3m
€124–357
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Caen to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain K39
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
7h 10m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Angoulêmebus
3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
12h 20m

Caen to Cognac by train and subway

48Weekly Services

7h 8mAverage Duration

€68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 723 km
Duration: 7h 8m

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

You can take a train from Caen to Cognac via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 7h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Paris - Orly Airport, Angoulême, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 12h 20m.

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