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

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to rideshare which costs €59 and takes 10h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to train and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs €180 - €480.

Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Caen?

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.

Is there a direct train between Montpellier and Caen?

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 St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Montpellier to Caen?

The distance between Montpellier and Caen is 979 km. The road distance is 859.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Montpellier to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 17m and costs €160 - €350.

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

It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Montpellier to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Caen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Caen train from?

Montpellier to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Train or bus from Montpellier to Caen?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 6h 17m and costs €160 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €120 and takes 13h 55m.

Where does the Montpellier to Caen bus arrive?

Montpellier to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.

Where does the Montpellier to Caen train arrive?

Montpellier to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Montpellier to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Caen is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Montpellier to Caen.

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

Book your Montpellier to Caen train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 1405+ hotels available in Caen.

Can I share a ride from Montpellier to Caen?

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.

Montpellier to Caen - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Montpellier to Caen by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, 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
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 17m
€166–344
Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Aéroport Orly 4bus
2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 7m
€51–166
Bus
1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Paris - Orly Airportbus FlixBus N717 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Caenbus 1752
13h 55m
€69–117
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Caenrideshare 859.7 km
10h 42m
€59
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MRS - CFR
5h 7m
€79–327
Train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Le Manstrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
9h 11m
€179–392
Drive 859.3 km
1. Drive from Montpellier to Caencar 859.3 km
9h 7m
€133–192
Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
4h 26m
€182–475
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MPL - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 24m
€185–450
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MPL - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 17m
€173–468
Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane TLS - CFR
5h 45m
€121–476
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MPL - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain
3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain
7h 51m
€95–279

Montpellier to Caen by train and subway

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6h 17mAverage Duration

€166Cheapest Price

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Distance: 979.4 km
Duration: 6h 17m

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 St Lazare in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier to Caen via Paris - Orly Airport in around 13h 55m.

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