There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Orcières-Merlette by train (TGV), bus, train, night train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes SudTgv
- Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to GapTer
10h 43m€119–284Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to GapBlaBlaCar Bus
16h 10m€60–103Train, night train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+ / ...
- Take the night train from Paris Austerlitz to Gap5789 / ...
15h 6m€142–302Drive 901.2 km
- Drive from Caen to Orcières-Merlette901.2 km
9h 12m€140–202Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière122 / ...
- Take the bus from Le Havre to Grenoble
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare S.N.C.FT91
20h 5m€66–180Fly to Marseille Provence Airport, bus
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)CFR - MRS
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Aéroport to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière
7h 47mFly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Gap
9h 26m€221–402
Caen to Orcières-Merlette by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Orcières-Merlette is to bus via Paris which costs €60 - €110 and takes 16h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Orcières-Merlette is to drive which takes 9h 12m and costs €130 - €210.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Orcières-Merlette. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 10m.
The distance between Caen and Orcières-Merlette is 970 km. The road distance is 901.2 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Orcières-Merlette without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €110 - €290.
It takes approximately 10h 43m to get from Caen to Orcières-Merlette, including transfers.
Caen to Orcières-Merlette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Caen to Orcières-Merlette is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs €110 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 16h 10m.
Caen to Orcières-Merlette bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Orcières-Merlette is 901 km. It takes approximately 9h 12m to drive from Caen to Orcières-Merlette.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Orcières-Merlette, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Orcières Village Mairie via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud, Gap, and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 in around 10h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and GAP - Gare SNCF quai 3 in around 16h 10m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–470
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–270
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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 Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–190
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €85–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €130–190
Train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €42
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Night train from Paris Austerlitz to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €110–170
- Rail 1st Class
- €170–250
Train from Valence Ville to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €43
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Valence Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Gap
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–60
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Le Havre to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 820 08 38 38
- contact@itinisere.fr
- Website
- itinisere.fr
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare S.N.C.F
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.itinisere.fr/en
- Phone
- +33 4 13943050
- Website
- zou.maregionsud.fr
Bus from Gare Routière Aéroport to Orcières 1850 - Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://zou.maregionsud.fr/en/
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