There are 5 ways to get from Chantonnay to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, 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- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to NantesTer
- Take the train from Nantes to Le MansTer
- Take the train from Le Mans to CaenK39
6h 26m€63–202Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Roche sur Yon to NantesN723
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Caen - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
7h 51m€38–107Drive 322.8 km
- Drive from Chantonnay to Caen322.8 km
4h 19m€50–72Train via Tours
- Take the train from Chantonnay to ToursTer
- Take the train from Tours to CaenK39
6h 30m€71–187Bus via Montaigu
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF590
- Take the bus from Nantes to Caen712
8h 13m
Chantonnay to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chantonnay to Caen is to bus which costs €35 - €110 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Chantonnay to Caen is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Chantonnay to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Chantonnay and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via La Roche sur Yon and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Chantonnay to Caen. However, there are services departing from Chantonnay and arriving at Caen via La Roche Sur Yon, Nantes and Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
The distance between Chantonnay and Caen is 459 km. The road distance is 322.8 km.
The best way to get from Chantonnay to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €60 - €210.
It takes approximately 6h 26m to get from Chantonnay to Caen, including transfers.
Chantonnay to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Roche sur Yon station.
Chantonnay to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Roche Sur Yon station.
The best way to get from Chantonnay to Caen is to train which takes 6h 26m and costs €60 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €110 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between Chantonnay, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Chantonnay to Caen via La Roche Sur Yon, Nantes, and Le Mans in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chantonnay to Caen - Bus Station via La Roche Sur Yon, La Roche sur Yon, and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles in around 7h 51m.
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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 La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- 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 Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Chantonnay to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- Rail 1st Class
- €45–70
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
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 La Roche sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Chantonnay to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Chantonnay to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chantonnay to Caen is 323 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Chantonnay to Caen.
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