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How to get fromManche to Caenby bus, train or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Manche to Caen by bus, train, or car

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  1. Line 305 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gare to Gare Sncfbus305
    2. Take the train from Lison to CaentrainK2+ / ...
    1h 40m
  2. Drive 83.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Manche to Caencar83.9 km
    1h 10m
    €13–19
  3. Line 305 bus, train via Saint-Lô

    1. Take the bus from Gare to Gare Sncfbus305
    2. Take the train from Saint-Lô to CaentrainC12
    1h 56m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Manche, France and Caen, France?

There is no direct connection from Manche to Caen. However, you can take the line 305 bus to Gare Sncf, walk to Lison, then take the train to Caen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare to Caen via Gare Sncf and Saint-Lô in around 1h 56m.

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