Rome2Rio

How to get fromSantander to Caenby plane, train, bus or car

Find Transport to Caen

See all options

There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Caen by plane, 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.

  1. Fly Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SDR - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    4h 39m
    €87–322

  2. Bus, train via Tours #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Tours to Caentrain train K39
    16h 9m
    €54–220

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    11h 52m
    €94–375

  4. Bus, train via Tours

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Caentrain train K39
    13h 11m
    €80–407

  5. Drive 987.1 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Caencar car 987.1 km
    10h 15m
    €153–221

  6. Bus, bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the bus from Santander to San Sebastian / Donostiabus bus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus bus
    3. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane BIQ - CFR
    12h 13m
    €215–488

  7. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BIO - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 54m
    €109–326

  8. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BIO - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 42m
    €74–266

Santander to Caen by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Santander, Spain and Caen, France?

There is no direct connection from Santander to Caen. However, you can fly to Paris Orly Airport (ORY), walk to Aéroport d'Orly, take the line 14 subway to Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, then take the train to Caen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander to Caen via San Sebastian / Donostia, Amara-Donostia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 11h 52m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Where to next?

Trips from Santander

Trips to Caen

Popular routes