What is the cheapest way to get from Dax to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Dax to Caen is to train and bus which costs €60 - €140 and takes 12h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dax to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Dax to Caen is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €150 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Dax and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Dax to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Dax and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Dax and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Dax to Caen. However, there are services departing from Dax and arriving at Caen via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.

How far is it from Dax to Caen?

The distance between Dax and Caen is 927 km. The road distance is 702 km.

How do I travel from Dax to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Dax to Caen without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €150 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Dax to Caen?

It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Dax to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dax to Caen bus from?

Dax to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Dax station.

Where do I catch the Dax to Caen train from?

Dax to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Dax station.

Train or bus from Dax to Caen?

The best way to get from Dax to Caen is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs €150 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €110 and takes 12h 25m.

Where does the Dax to Caen bus arrive?

Dax to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.

Where does the Dax to Caen train arrive?

Dax to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.

Can I drive from Dax to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Dax to Caen is 702 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Dax to Caen.

How do I get a train ticket from Dax to Caen?

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Dax to Caen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Dax to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Dax to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+ / ...
5h 58m
€153–340
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nantesbus 761 / ...
3. Take the bus from Nantes to Caenbus 712 / ...
12h 27m
€62–135
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dax to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus
3. Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Caen - Bus Stationbus
12h 25m
€73–106
Drive 702 km
1. Drive from Dax to Caencar 702 km
7h 32m
€109–157
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)plane BIQ - CFR
14h 7m
€152–478
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from Dax to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Caentrain K39
8h 11m
€120–285
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)plane BIQ - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
7h 11m
€163–519
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)plane BIQ - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
7h 3m
€156–517
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)plane PUF - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
8h 15m
€479–957
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)plane PUF - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
8h 7m
€162–565
Train to Pau Pyrénées Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Dax to Pautrain
2. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane PUF - CFR
13h 27m
€198–1,156

Dax to Caen by train and subway

66Weekly Services

5h 58mAverage Duration

€153Cheapest Price

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Distance: 926.6 km
Duration: 5h 58m

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 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dax to Caen - Bus Station via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles in around 12h 25m.

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