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

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There are 8 ways to get from Santander to Caen by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Santander Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeSDR - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    7h
    €97–312

  2. Bus, train #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Orly 4bus
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+
    18h 16m
    €67–163

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Irunbus
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+
    11h 57m
    €98–232

  4. Bus, train via Tours

    1. Take the bus from Santander to Bordeauxbus
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des CorpstrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to CaentrainK39
    13h 6m
    €91–337

  5. Drive 986.8 km

    1. Drive from Santander to Caencar986.8 km
    10h 10m
    €154–222

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

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Estación de Autobuses Donostia-San Sebastiánbus
    2. Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
    3. Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)planeBIQ - CFR
    12h 36m
    €195–588

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

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeBIO - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    8h 47m
    €73–241

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

    1. Take the bus from Santander E.A. to Bilbao Intermodalbus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBIO - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    8h 55m
    €118–301

Santander to Caen by bus, train, and subway

Calendar39Weekly Services
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€98Cheapest Price
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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 Saint-Lazare, then take the train to Caen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Santander E.A. to Caen via Irun, Irun, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 11h 57m.

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