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There are 11 ways to get from Dax to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, 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 Saint-Lazare to Caentrain train K2+ / ...
    6h 5m
    €157–326

  2. Bus via Rennes

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dax to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rennesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 28m
    €54–117

  3. Drive 701.7 km

    1. Drive from Dax to Caencar car 701.7 km
    7h 34m
    €107–155

  4. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, 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
    13h 43m
    €151–501

  5. 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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Caentrain train K39 / ...
    8h 16m
    €120–266

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dax to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 25m
    €57–110

  7. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    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 Saint-Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 3m
    €160–475

  8. Train to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    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 Saint-Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 14m
    €162–477

  9. Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain train
    2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane PUF - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 19m
    €509–1,030

  10. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain train
    2. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane TLS - CFR
    7h 52m
    €129–495

  11. Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain train
    2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane PUF - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 12m
    €177–678

Dax to Caen by train and subway

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest 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 Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Gare Saint-Jean, Meca, Bordeaux, Rennes, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 12h 28m.

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