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 Chelles - Gournay to Haussmann Saint-Lazaretrain E
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
3h 8m€38–87Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caenbus 722 / ...
4h 59m€18–35Drive 254.8 km
- Drive from Chelles to Caencar 254.8 km
2h 35m€41–58Fly
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane CDG - CFR
6h 16m€213–393
Chelles to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chelles to Caen is to bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Chelles to Caen is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs €40 - €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 St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
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 3h 8m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 8m 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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chelles - Gournay station.
The best way to get from Chelles to Caen is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs €35 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €35 and takes 4h 59m, you could also fly, which costs €210 - €400 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Chelles, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Chelles - Gournay to Caen via Haussmann Saint-Lazare and Paris St Lazare in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen 3 times a day. Tickets cost €18–30 and the journey takes 3h 30m. BlaBlaCar Bus also services this route twice daily.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €180–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
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 Chelles - Gournay to Haussmann Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–7
- 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
- €35–80
- 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
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- 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
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- 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 Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Haussmann Saint-Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chelles to Caen is 255 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Chelles to Caen.
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