There are 4 ways to get from Chelles to Caen by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+ / ...
2h 48m€29–57Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen722
4h 59m€18–60Drive 254.8 km
- Drive from Chelles to Caen254.8 km
2h 32m€40–58Fly
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)CDG - CFR
5h 50m€183–363
Chelles to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelles to Caen is to bus which costs €18 - €60 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chelles to Caen is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €35 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Chelles to Caen. However, there are services departing from Carrefour des Déportés and arriving at Caen via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Chelles to Caen. However, there are services departing from Chelles - Gournay and arriving at Caen via Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.
The distance between Chelles and Caen is 259 km. The road distance is 254.8 km.
The best way to get from Chelles to Caen without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €29 - €60.
It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Chelles to Caen, including transfers.
Chelles to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport station.
Chelles to Caen train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Paris Saint-Lazare station.
The best way to get from Chelles to Caen is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs €29 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €60 and takes 4h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €370 and takes 5h 50m.
What companies run services between Chelles, France and Caen, France?
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen hourly, and the journey takes 1h 57m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route hourly. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen twice daily. Tickets cost €18–60 and the journey takes 3h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route once daily.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–500
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–350
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Chelles to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Caen station.
Chelles to Caen train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelles to Caen is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Chelles to Caen.
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