There are 4 ways to get from Caen to Louvre-Lens by train (TGV), bus, car, 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3344 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lenstrain Tgv
4h 54m€53–124Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus 722
- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lensbus 781
7h 50m€32–61Drive 314.2 km
- Drive from Caen to Louvre-Lenscar 314.2 km
3h 49m€48–69Train
- Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droitetrain P10
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Arrastrain Ter
6h 15m€63–205
Caen to Louvre-Lens by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Louvre-Lens is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Louvre-Lens is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Louvre-Lens. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Louvre-Lens via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Louvre-Lens. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Lens via Haussmann Saint-Lazare and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.
The distance between Caen and Louvre-Lens is 442 km. The road distance is 314.2 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Louvre-Lens without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 54m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Caen to Louvre-Lens, including transfers.
Caen to Louvre-Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Louvre-Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Louvre-Lens is to train via Paris which takes 4h 54m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Louvre-Lens, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Louvre-Lens via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Lens in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Louvre-Lens via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 4, and Louvre-Lens in around 7h 50m.
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 Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Arras
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Nord to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Lens
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Louvre-Lens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.
Caen to Louvre-Lens train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Louvre-Lens is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Caen to Louvre-Lens.
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