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

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Gien is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caen to Gien is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Gien?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Gien. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Gien via Saint-Lazare and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Caen to Gien?

The distance between Caen and Gien is 397 km. The road distance is 312.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Caen to Gien without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €60 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Caen to Gien, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Gien train from?

Caen to Gien train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.

Train or bus from Caen to Gien?

The best way to get from Caen to Gien is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €60 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 8h 28m.

Where does the Caen to Gien train arrive?

Caen to Gien train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.

Can I drive from Caen to Gien?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Gien is 312 km. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Caen to Gien.

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

Book your Caen to Gien train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Gien?

There are 142+ hotels available in Gien.

Caen to Gien - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Caen to Gien by train, bus, or car

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 Saint-Lazaretrain K2+ / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Gientrain Ter
4h 33m
€62–151
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris to Orléansbus
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Hôpitalbus 3B
8h 28m
€31–52
Drive 312.1 km
1. Drive from Caen to Giencar 312.1 km
4h 17m
€48–69
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain K2+ / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Bercy to Gientrain Ter
4h 33m
€62–151

Caen to Gien by train and subway

4Weekly Services

4h 33mAverage Duration

€62Cheapest Price

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Distance: 397.5 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Gien, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Gien via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Hôpital via Paris, Orléans, Libération, Gare d'Orléans, and Gare Routière in around 8h 28m.

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