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

The cheapest way to get from Genoa to Caen is to bus which costs €55 - €140 and takes 17h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Genoa to Caen is to train and fly which takes 7h 1m and costs €95 - €750.

Is there a direct bus between Genoa and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Genoa to Caen. However, there are services departing from Genoa and arriving at Caen via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Genoa and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Genoa to Caen. However, there are services departing from Genova Brignole and arriving at Caen via Torino Porta Nuova, Gare de Lyon and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 30m.

How far is it from Genoa to Caen?

The distance between Genoa and Caen is 1121 km. The road distance is 1107.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Genoa to Caen without a car is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs €85 - €290.

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

It takes approximately 11h 30m to get from Genoa to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Caen bus from?

Genoa to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Genoa station.

Where do I catch the Genoa to Caen train from?

Genoa to Caen train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., depart from Genova Brignole station.

Train or bus from Genoa to Caen?

The best way to get from Genoa to Caen is to train which takes 11h 30m and costs €85 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €140 and takes 17h 40m.

Where does the Genoa to Caen bus arrive?

Genoa to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Genoa to Caen train arrive?

Genoa to Caen train services, operated by Trenitalia S.p.A., arrive at Torino Porta Nuova station.

Can I drive from Genoa to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Genoa to Caen is 1108 km. It takes approximately 11h 45m to drive from Genoa to Caen.

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

Book your Genoa to Caen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Genoa to Caen?

Book your Genoa to Caen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 2581+ hotels available in Caen.

Genoa to Caen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Genoa to Caen by train (Trenitalia, 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 Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuova
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
11h 30m
€89–284
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Genoa to ParisN1503
2. Take the bus from Paris to Caen1774 / ...
17h 40m
€56–135
Drive 1,107.8 km
1. Drive from Genoa to Caen1,107.8 km
11h 45m
€174–252
Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimiglia
2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Nice Saint-Augustin
3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)NCE - CFR
7h 1m
€96–740
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
21h 5m
€56–146
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LIN - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
8h 57m
€76–277
Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)LYS - CFR
9h 48m
€293–680
Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pavia
2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LIN - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 4m
€86–287
Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)GOA - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
7h 18m
€85–286
Train to Turin Caselle Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Torino Lingotto
2. Fly from Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)TRN - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 27m
€127–362

Genoa to Caen by train and subway

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11h 30mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,120.7 km
Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Caen via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 11h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Caen via Paris in around 17h 40m.

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