There are 12 ways to get from Tarifa to Caen by car ferry, plane, train, bus, car, or train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
best- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)TNG - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
8h 49m€159–544Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)AGP - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
10h 18m€85–339Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
18h 59m€149–588Bus
- Take the bus from Algeciras to RennesFlixBus N1158
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
33h 20m€143–234Drive 1,909.6 km
- Drive from Tarifa to Caen1,909.6 km
18h 53m€302–435Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)TNG - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 2m€164–584Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)AGP - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
10h 26m€125–349Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Sevilla Estación del Prado
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)SVQ - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
11h 21m€119–317Car ferry to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Fly from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)TNG - CFR
15h 6m€227–903Bus, bus to Málaga Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Take the bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)AGP - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caen
12h 3m€114–443Bus to Seville Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the bus from Tarifa to Sevilla Estación del Prado
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)SVQ - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caen
13h 1m€133–431Train
- Take the train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAlv
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
21h 9m€157–577
Tarifa to Caen by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tarifa to Caen is to bus and fly and train which costs €80 - €340 and takes 10h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tarifa to Caen is to car ferry and fly and train which takes 8h 49m and costs €150 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Tarifa to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Tarifa and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Algeciras and Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 20m.
The distance between Tarifa and Caen is 1902 km. The road distance is 1909.6 km.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Caen without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 59m and costs €140 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Tarifa to Caen, including transfers.
Tarifa to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Algeciras station.
The best way to get from Tarifa to Caen is to bus which takes 33h 20m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €150 - €600 and takes 21h 9m.
Tarifa to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tarifa to Caen is 1910 km. It takes approximately 18h 53m to drive from Tarifa to Caen.
What companies run services between Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain and Caen, France?
You can take a bus from Tarifa to Caen - Bus Station via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Rennes, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 33h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tarifa to Caen via Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo, Algeciras, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 21h 9m.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Seville Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–230
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–240
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–350
Flights from Seville Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–360
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–220
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
Flights from Seville Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €60–200
Flights from Seville Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–480
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–850
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €130–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–420
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €75–210
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–270
- 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 Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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 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 Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–90
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–150
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–55
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Algeciras to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–110
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Tarifa to Estación de Autobuses de Málaga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–35
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Marbella to Malaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Algeciras to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €130–190
- 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
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- Phone
- +34 956 807 059
- informacion@tgcomes.es
- Website
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
Bus from Tarifa to Sevilla Estación del Prado
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- tgcomes.es
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Tarifa to Port of Tangier Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €36–40
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
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