There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Parthenay 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, bus via Paris
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to PoitiersTgv
- Take the bus from Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 to Gare Routiere7 / ...
6h 57m€62–172Bus via Nantes Airport (NTE)
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf Sud to Gare Routiere7
9h 14m€32–42Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Nantes712
- Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare routière07
7h 55mDrive 343.8 km
- Drive from Caen to Parthenay343.8 km
3h 31m€54–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Le MansK39
- Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St LaudTer
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to CholetTer
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare routière07
7h 28m€56–159
Caen to Parthenay by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Parthenay is to bus via Nantes Airport (NTE) which costs €30 - €45 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Parthenay is to drive which takes 3h 31m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Parthenay. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Gare routière via Nantes Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Caen and Parthenay is 612 km. The road distance is 343.8 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Parthenay without a car is to train and bus via Paris which takes 6h 57m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Caen to Parthenay, including transfers.
Caen to Parthenay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Parthenay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Parthenay is 344 km. It takes approximately 3h 31m to drive from Caen to Parthenay.
There are 188+ hotels available in Parthenay.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Parthenay, France?
You can take a bus from Caen to Gare routière via Nantes and Nantes Gare SNCF in around 7h 55m.
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- 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
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Cholet
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Le Mans to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–24
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Sncf Sud to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière Ter Quai B1 to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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