There are 4 ways to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €29 - €45.
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 25m.
The distance between Rennes Airport (RNS) and Caen is 197 km. The road distance is 190.5 km.
The best way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen, including transfers.
Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Rennes Beaulieu Chimie station.
The best way to get from Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs €30 - €50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €110 and takes 4h 50m.
Rennes Airport (RNS) to Caen bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Caen station.
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.
What companies run services between Rennes Airport (RNS), France and Caen, France?
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a bus from Rennes Beaulieu Chimie to Caen once daily, and the journey takes 2h 38m. SNCF Bus also services this route once daily. Alternatively, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a train from Rennes to Caen twice daily, and the journey takes 3h 25m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €45–70
- Rail 1st Class
- €70–100
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Rennes Beaulieu Chimie to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Rennes Beaulieu Chimie to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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