There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Houlgate by bus, train, rideshare, taxi, 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.
Line 111 bus
best- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Mairie111
59 minRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Caen to Houlgate28.4 km
46 min€3Train
- Take the train from Caen to LisieuxTer
- Take the train from Lisieux to Trouville - DeauvilleK3+ / ...
- Take the train from Trouville - Deauville to HoulgateP31
3h€17–28Taxi
- Take the taxi from Caen to Houlgate28.2 km
29 min€60–75Drive 28.2 km
- Drive from Caen to Houlgate28.2 km
29 min€5–7
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Houlgate is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 46 min.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Houlgate is to taxi which takes 29 min and costs €60 - €75.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare Routière and arriving at Mairie. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 59 min.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Houlgate. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Houlgate via Lisieux and Trouville - Deauville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h.
The distance between Caen and Houlgate is 29 km. The road distance is 28.2 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Houlgate without a car is to line 111 bus which takes 59 min and costs .
The line 111 bus from Gare Routière to Mairie takes 59 min including transfers and departs every two hours.
Caen to Houlgate bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Gare Routière station.
Caen to Houlgate train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Houlgate is to line 111 bus which takes 59 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €17 - €29 and takes 3h.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Houlgate, France?
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a bus from Gare Routière to Mairie every 2 hours, and the journey takes 59 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caen to Houlgate via Lisieux and Trouville - Deauville in around 3h.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Lisieux
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–13
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lisieux to Trouville - Deauville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–9
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Trouville - Deauville to Houlgate
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €3–5
- Rail 1st Class
- €5–7
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Lisieux
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lisieux to Trouville - Deauville
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Trouville - Deauville to Houlgate
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Caen to Houlgate
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- €60–75
Foucout Alain Hubert Edmond
- Phone
- +33 6 27 31 45 87
Afanou Jag transport VIP
- Phone
- +33 6 58 47 41 05
Abbeilles Taxi-Caen
- Phone
- +33 2 31 52 17 89
- Website
- taxis-abbeilles-caen.com
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Houlgate bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Mairie station.
Caen to Houlgate train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lisieux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Houlgate is 28 km. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Caen to Houlgate.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Houlgate. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.






