There are 5 ways to get from Ruffec to Caen by train (TGV), 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to PoitiersTer
- Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
5h 32m€70–197Bus via Nantes
cheapest- Take the bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2148
- Take the bus from Niort to Nantes761
- Take the bus from Nantes to Caen712
11h 13m€27–44Bus
- Take the bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2148
- Take the bus from Niort to Rennes - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
10h 18m€35–92Drive 422.3 km
- Drive from Ruffec to Caen422.3 km
3h 57m€65–94Train
- Take the train from Gare de Ruffec to PoitiersTer
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to CaenK39
6h 40m€65–152
Ruffec to Caen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ruffec to Caen is to bus via Nantes which costs €27 - €45 and takes 11h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Ruffec to Caen is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Ruffec to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Lep Louise Michel and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Gare Sncf, Niort and Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Ruffec to Caen. However, there are services departing from Gare de Ruffec and arriving at Caen via Poitiers, Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Ruffec and Caen is 626 km. The road distance is 422.3 km.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 32m and costs €70 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Ruffec to Caen, including transfers.
Ruffec to Caen bus services, operated by Deux-Sèvres Mobilitie 79, depart from Lep Louise Michel station.
Ruffec to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Gare de Ruffec station.
The best way to get from Ruffec to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 5h 32m and costs €70 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €95 and takes 10h 18m.
What companies run services between Ruffec, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Gare de Ruffec to Caen via Poitiers, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lep Louise Michel to Caen - Bus Station via Gare Sncf, Pied De Fond, Niort, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 10h 18m.
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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 Gare de Ruffec to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- Rail 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- Rail 1st Class
- €65–100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–95
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Lep Louise Michel to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Niort to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Niort to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Niort to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Ruffec to Caen bus services, operated by Deux-Sèvres Mobilitie 79, arrive at Gare Routiere Quai 2 station.
Ruffec to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Poitiers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ruffec to Caen is 422 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Ruffec to Caen.
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