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

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There are 10 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 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+ / ...
    6h 5m
    €85–300
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dax to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    14h 10m
    €41–115
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St JeantrainTer
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nantesbus761 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Nantes to Caenbus712
    12h 25m
    €46–96
  4. Drive 720.1 km

    1. Drive from Dax to Caencar720.1 km
    7h 6m
    €112–161
  5. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Biarritztrain
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)planeBIQ - CFR
    9h 29m
    €181–574
  6. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St JeantrainTer
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des CorpstrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to CaentrainK39
    8h 9m
    €88–323
  7. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Biarritztrain
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBIQ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    7h 13m
    €168–415
  8. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Biarritztrain
    2. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeBIQ - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    7h 5m
    €138–375
  9. Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain
    2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planePUF - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    8h 14m
    €483–896
  10. Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain
    2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planePUF - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    8h 6m
    €203–836

Dax to Caen by train and subway

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€85Cheapest Price
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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 Saint-Lazare in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dax to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 14h 10m.

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