There are 11 ways to get from Montpellier to Caen by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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 Paris
best- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv / ...
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+ / ...
6hRideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Caen858.1 km
10h 42m€59Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Paris - Orly Airportbus FlixBus N717
- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Caenbus 1752
13h 55mTrain to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MRS - CFR
5h 6mTrain
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain K39
9h 33mBus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Aéroport Orly 4bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 7mDrive 857.6 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Caencar 857.6 km
9h 9m€131–189Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MPL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
6h 5mFly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MPL - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
5h 59mFly Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MPL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain
7h 48mFly Fréjorgues Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MPL - CFR
3h 39m€70–550
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to rideshare which costs €59 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to fly which takes 3h 39m and costs €70 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Caen. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Caen via Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Caen. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Caen via Gare de Lyon and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.
The distance between Montpellier and Caen is 979 km. The road distance is 857.6 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h to get from Montpellier to Caen, including transfers.
Montpellier to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Caen train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 6h and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €70 - €550 and takes 3h 39m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Caen via Paris - Orly Airport in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–390
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–470
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–150
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–550
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–410
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–410
- Website
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- voyages-sncf.com
- Website
- ter.sncf.com
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- ter.sncf.com
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- ter.sncf.com
- Website
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Montpellier to Paris - Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- global.flixbus.com
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier to Aéroport Orly 4
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- blablacar.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Montpellier to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €59
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Montpellier to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus-eu, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.
Montpellier to Caen train services, operated by SNCF Voyages, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Caen is 858 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Montpellier to Caen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montpellier and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.








