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How to get fromDax to Caenby train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Dax to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dax to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    5h 59m
    €161–273

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dax to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 45m
    €50–86

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rennesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 51m
    €73–143

  4. Drive  701.6 km

    1. Drive from Dax to Caencar car 701.6 km
    7h 34m
    €113–163

  5. Train, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane BIQ - CFR
    11h 32m
    €153–619

  6. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain train Ter
    8h 23m
    €126–223

  7. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BIQ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    6h 50m
    €164–450

  8. Train, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bayonnetrain train
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIQ - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    6h 43m
    €192–458

Dax to Caen by train and subway

Calendar132Weekly Services
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 926.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Dax, France and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Dax to Caen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dax to Caen - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 12h 45m.

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