There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Caen by train (TGV), bus, train, car, 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 via Bellegarde
best- Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
7h 2m€155–277Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Geneva to Parisbus FlixBus N1503 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 55m€53–94Bus, train
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
9h 19m€81–149Drive 721.5 km
- Drive from Geneva to Caencar 721.5 km
7h 40m€128–184Fly Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
4h 42m€160–333Train
- Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
7h 4m€160–263Fly Geneva International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane GVA - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
4h 27m€113–312Fly Geneva International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane GVA - CFR
5h 25m€130–320Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
6h 38m€189–445
Geneva to Caen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geneva to Caen is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Geneva to Caen is to fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs €110 - €320.
No, there is no direct bus from Geneva to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Geneva and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Geneva to Caen. However, there are services departing from Genève and arriving at Caen via Bellegarde, Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 2m.
The distance between Geneva and Caen is 743 km. The road distance is 721.5 km.
The best way to get from Geneva to Caen without a car is to train via Bellegarde which takes 7h 2m and costs €150 - €280.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Geneva to Caen, including transfers.
Geneva to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Geneva station.
Geneva to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bellegarde station.
The best way to get from Geneva to Caen is to train via Bellegarde which takes 7h 2m and costs €150 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 10h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €130 - €320 and takes 5h 25m.
What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Genève to Caen via Bellegarde, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 10h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €130–650
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–450
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–420
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–430
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Geneva to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Geneva to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Geneva to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geneva to Caen is 721 km. It takes approximately 7h 40m to drive from Geneva to Caen.
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