There are 5 ways to get from Normandy to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, 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
best- Take the train from Morlaix to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
5h 47m€132–197Drive 309 km
cheapest- Drive from Normandy to Caencar 309 km
3h 15m€59–85Train, bus
- Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes to Caenbus 712 / ...
5h 57m€81–142Train via Rennes
- Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to Caentrain Ter
6h 19m€117–182Bus
- Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Caenbus 712 / ...
7h 41m€60–107
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Normandy to Caen is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Normandy to Caen is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Normandy to Caen. However, there are services departing from Morlaix and arriving at Caen via Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Normandy to Caen. However, there are services departing from Morlaix and arriving at Caen via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Normandy and Caen is 528 km. The road distance is 309 km.
The best way to get from Normandy to Caen without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €130 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Normandy to Caen, including transfers.
Normandy to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Morlaix station.
Normandy to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Morlaix station.
The best way to get from Normandy to Caen is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs €130 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Normandy, Bretagne, France and Caen, France?
You can take a vehicle from Normandy to Caen via Morlaix and Le Mans in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Normandy to Caen via Morlaix, Rennes - Bus Station, and Rennes in around 7h 41m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Morlaix to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Morlaix to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Morlaix to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Morlaix to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Morlaix to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Normandy to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Normandy to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normandy to Caen is 309 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Normandy to Caen.
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