What is the cheapest way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen is to drive which costs €28 - €45 and takes 1h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €28 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Rennes Airport (RNS) and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen. However, there are services departing from Aéroport and arriving at Caen via Plaine de Baud and Rennes Beaulieu Chimie. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.

How far is it from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen?

The distance between Rennes Airport (RNS) and Caen is 197 km. The road distance is 190.5 km.

How do I travel from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs €30 - €50.

How long does it take to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen bus from?

Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen bus services, operated by STAR - Rennes, depart from Aéroport station.

Train or bus from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen?

The best way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen is to bus which takes 4h 26m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 4h 49m.

Where does the Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen bus arrive?

Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen bus services, operated by STAR - Rennes, arrive at Plaine de Baud station.

Can I drive from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen is 191 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen.

Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 2738+ hotels available in Caen.

Can I share a ride from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rennes Airport (RNS) and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen by bus, train, rideshare, car, or train (TGV)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Aéroport to Plaine de Baudbus C6
2. Take the bus from Rennes Beaulieu Chimie to Caenbus K12
4h 26m
€33–48
Drive 190.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caencar 190.5 km
1h 54m
€29–42
Train
1. Take the train from Rennes to Caentrain Ter
4h 49m
€38–143
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Rennes-RNS to Caenrideshare 190.5 km
1h 54m
Train via Le Mans
1. Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain 401D / ...
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
5h
€49–158

Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen by bus

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4h 26mAverage Duration

€33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 197.5 km
Duration: 4h 26m

What companies run services between Rennes Airport (RNS), France and Caen, France?

You can take a bus from Aéroport to Caen via Plaine de Baud, Beaulieu Chimie, and Rennes Beaulieu Chimie in around 4h 26m. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Rennes to Caen twice daily. Tickets cost €35–140 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) also services this route twice daily.

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