There are 4 ways to get from Charente to Caen by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Angoulême to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train 421H / ...
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 10m€117–230Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 4m€60–107Drive 459.7 km
- Drive from Charente to Caencar 459.7 km
4h 23m€73–105Train
- Take the train from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain 061C / ...
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain Ter
6h 26m€82–163
Charente to Caen by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charente to Caen is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Charente to Caen is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Charente to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Géant Ouest and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Angoulême - Bus Station and Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Charente to Caen. However, there are services departing from Angoulême and arriving at Caen via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 10m.
The distance between Charente and Caen is 678 km. The road distance is 459.7 km.
The best way to get from Charente to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 10m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Charente to Caen, including transfers.
Charente to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Angoulême - Bus Station.
Charente to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Angoulême station.
The best way to get from Charente to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 6h 10m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 4m.
What companies run services between Charente, France and Caen, France?
You can take a bus from La Bisaiguë to Caen via Angoulême Gare SNCF, Angoulême, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Géant Ouest to Caen - Bus Station via Angoulême Gare SNCF, Angoulême - Bus Station, and Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 in around 12h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Angoulême to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- 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 St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- 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 Angoulême to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angoulême to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Angoulême - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Charente to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 station.
Charente to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charente to Caen is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Charente to Caen.
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