There are 4 ways to get from Caen to Rânes by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 407 bus
best- Take the train from Caen to ArgentanK39
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Rue Marquet407
2h 14mDrive 68.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Caen to Rânes68.7 km
57 min€11–16Bus, line 407 bus
- Take the bus from Caen to ArgentanAutocar
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Rue Marquet407
2h 34mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Caen to Rânes68.7 km
57 min€140–170
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Rânes is to drive which costs €10 - €16 and takes 57 min.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Rânes is to drive which takes 57 min and costs €10 - €16.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Rânes. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Rue Marquet via Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.
The distance between Caen and Rânes is 88 km. The road distance is 68.7 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Rânes without a car is to train and line 407 bus which takes 2h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Caen to Rânes, including transfers.
Caen to Rânes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Rânes bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Argentan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Rânes is 69 km. It takes approximately 57 min to drive from Caen to Rânes.
There are 104+ hotels available in Rânes.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Rânes, France?
You can take a bus from Caen to Rue Marquet via Argentan and Gare Sncf in around 2h 34m.
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- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Argentan
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- 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 Argentan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- 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
Bus from Gare Sncf to Rue Marquet
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Caen to Argentan
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Estimated price
- €140–170
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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