What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Val Thorens?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Val Thorens is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 15h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Val Thorens?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Val Thorens is to fly and shuttle which takes 6h 55m and costs €190 - €400.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Val Thorens?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Val Thorens. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Val Thorens via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.

How far is it from Caen to Val Thorens?

The distance between Caen and Val Thorens is 878 km. The road distance is 853.1 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Val Thorens without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Val Thorens without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €150 - €330.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Val Thorens?

It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Caen to Val Thorens, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Val Thorens bus from?

Caen to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.

Train or bus from Caen to Val Thorens?

The best way to get from Caen to Val Thorens is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €150 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €55 - €160 and takes 14h 25m.

Where does the Caen to Val Thorens bus arrive?

Caen to Val Thorens bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Can I drive from Caen to Val Thorens?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Val Thorens is 853 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Caen to Val Thorens.

How do I get a bus ticket from Caen to Val Thorens?

Book your Caen to Val Thorens bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Val Thorens?

There are 9017+ hotels available in Val Thorens.

Caen to Val Thorens - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and shuttle

There are 8 ways to get from Caen to Val Thorens by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, shuttle, 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-LazareK2+ / ...
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to St Michel ValloireTgv
8h 42m
€154–324
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Lyon to Val Thorens
14h 25m
€55–158
Drive 853.1 km
1. Drive from Caen to Val Thorens853.1 km
9h 17m
€132–190
Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport, shuttle
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
2. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
6h 55m
€196–391
Train via Chambéry
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Chambery Challes Les EauxTgv
3. Take the train from Chambery Challes Les Eaux to Moutiers Salins Brides L BainsTer
10h 29m
€90–283
Train #2
1. Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive DroiteP10
2. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Moutiers Salins Brides L BainsTgv
11h 37m
€108–249
Bus
1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1774 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to MoûtiersSki73
15h 45m
€63–117
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, shuttle
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CDG - LYS
3. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val Thorens Arolles
9h 7m
€169–349

Caen to Val Thorens by bus

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14h 25mAverage Duration

€55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 877.7 km
Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Val Thorens, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Val Thorens via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and St Michel Valloire in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Val Thorens via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Lyon - Perrache Bus Station, and Lyon in around 14h 25m.

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