There are 4 ways to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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- Take the train from Tours to CaenK39
3h 17m€40–120Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Tours to Caen257.5 km
3h 19m€12–21Train, bus
- Take the train from Tours to Le MansTer
- Take the bus from Le Mans to CaenAutocar
5h 24m€46–78Drive 251.6 km
- Drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen251.6 km
2h 31m€39–57
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen is to rideshare which costs €12 - €21 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €35 - €60.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Tours and arriving at Caen. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley and Caen is 265 km. The road distance is 251.6 km.
The best way to get from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen without a car is to train which takes 3h 17m and costs €40 - €120.
The train from Tours to Caen takes 2h 59m including transfers and departs four times a day.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Tours station.
Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Châteaux of the Loire Valley to Caen.
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What companies run services between Châteaux of the Loire Valley, France and Caen, France?
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a train from Tours to Caen twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 59m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Tours to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Châteaux of the Loire Valley and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










