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

The cheapest way to get from Périgueux to Caen is to drive which costs €80 - €130 and takes 5h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Périgueux to Caen is to drive which takes 5h 45m and costs €80 - €130.

Is there a direct bus between Périgueux and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Périgueux to Caen. However, there are services departing from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville and arriving at Caen via Angoulême and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Périgueux and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Périgueux to Caen. However, there are services departing from Perigueux and arriving at Caen via Bordeaux St Jean, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 32m.

How far is it from Périgueux to Caen?

The distance between Périgueux and Caen is 907 km. The road distance is 545.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Périgueux to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €90 - €230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Périgueux to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Périgueux to Caen bus from?

Périgueux to Caen bus services, operated by Dordogne Regional Bus Lines (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), depart from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville station.

Where do I catch the Périgueux to Caen train from?

Périgueux to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Perigueux station.

Train or bus from Périgueux to Caen?

The best way to get from Périgueux to Caen is to train which takes 6h 32m and costs €90 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 35m.

Where does the Périgueux to Caen bus arrive?

Périgueux to Caen bus services, operated by Dordogne Regional Bus Lines (Nouvelle-Aquitaine), arrive at LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF station.

Where does the Périgueux to Caen train arrive?

Périgueux to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.

Can I drive from Périgueux to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Périgueux to Caen is 546 km. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Périgueux to Caen.

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Périgueux to Caen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Périgueux to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Perigueux to Bordeaux St JeanTer
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
6h 32m
€90–229
Drive 545.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Périgueux to Caen545.9 km
5h 45m
€84–122
Bus
1. Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF310
2. Take the bus from Angoulême to Paris
3. Take the bus from Paris to Caen774 / ...
12h 35m
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Perigueux to Cenon
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)BOD - CFR
8h 19m
€145–359
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(1) to LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF310
2. Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
3. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to CaenK39
7h 56m
Train to Brive–Souillac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perigueux to Brive La Gaillarde
2. Fly from Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)BVE - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
6h 36m
€156–294
Train to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Perigueux to Cenon
2. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BOD - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
7h 53m
€147–350
Train to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Perigueux to Limoges Benedictins
2. Fly from Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)LIG - CFR
7h 38m
€139–738

Périgueux to Caen by train and subway

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6h 32mAverage Duration

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Distance: 906.7 km
Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a train from Perigueux to Caen via Bordeaux St Jean, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from LR PERIGUEUX-Place Francheville to Caen via LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF, Angoulême, and Paris in around 12h 35m.

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