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

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Ins is to bus which costs SFr 40 - SFr 85 and takes 13h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caen to Ins is to drive which takes 7h 58m and costs SFr 110 - SFr 170.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Ins?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Ins. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Ins Dorf via Saint-Lazare, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel SBB and Biel/Bienne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.

How far is it from Caen to Ins?

The distance between Caen and Ins is 858 km. The road distance is 730.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Caen to Ins without a car is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Caen to Ins, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Ins train from?

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

Train or bus from Caen to Ins?

The best way to get from Caen to Ins is to train which takes 8h 35m and costs SFr 130 - SFr 260. Alternatively, you can bus via Lausanne, which costs SFr 80 - SFr 170 and takes 13h 47m.

Where does the Caen to Ins train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Caen to Ins?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Ins is 730 km. It takes approximately 7h 58m to drive from Caen to Ins.

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

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Where can I stay near Ins?

There are 469+ hotels available in Ins.

Caen to Ins - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Ins by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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 Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
8h 35m
CHF 138–251
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5bus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking P5 to Pontarlier - Bus stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 58m
CHF 44–82
Bus via Lausanne
1. Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus 1774 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris to Lausannebus FlixBus 479
13h 47m
CHF 82–163
Drive 730.3 km
1. Drive from Caen to Inscar 730.3 km
7h 58m
CHF 118–170
Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
3. Take the train from Genève to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain
8h 29m
CHF 178–515
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Biel/Biennetrain
8h 31m
CHF 140–355
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain
8h 17m
CHF 163–402
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
8h 38m
CHF 170–501
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
4. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain
8h 13m
CHF 137–411
Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport
1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain
3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane NTE - GVA
4. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Renens VDtrain
5. Take the train from Renens VD to Neuchâteltrain
9h 59m
CHF 122–382

Caen to Ins by train and subway

43Weekly Services

8h 35mAverage Duration

CHF 138Cheapest Price

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Distance: 858.4 km
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Ins, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Caen to Ins Dorf via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, Basel SBB, and Biel/Bienne in around 8h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Ins via Paris, Lausanne, Parc Vélodrome, Lausanne, gare, Yverdon-les-Bains, gare, Yverdon-les-Bains, and Neuchâtel in around 13h 47m.

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