What is the cheapest way to get from Thun to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Thun to Caen is to bus which costs €50 - €130 and takes 14h 41m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thun to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Thun to Caen is to train and fly which takes 8h and costs €160 - €460.

Is there a direct train between Thun and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Thun to Caen. However, there are services departing from Thun and arriving at Caen via Basel Sbb, Gare de Lyon and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.

How far is it from Thun to Caen?

The distance between Thun and Caen is 896 km. The road distance is 790.5 km.

How do I travel from Thun to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Thun to Caen without a car is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €80 - €290.

How long does it take to get from Thun to Caen?

It takes approximately 8h 2m to get from Thun to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thun to Caen train from?

Thun to Caen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Thun station.

Train or bus from Thun to Caen?

The best way to get from Thun to Caen is to train which takes 8h 2m and costs €80 - €290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €130 and takes 14h 41m.

Where does the Thun to Caen train arrive?

Thun to Caen train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Thun to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Thun to Caen is 791 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Thun to Caen.

How do I get a train ticket from Thun to Caen?

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Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 2687+ hotels available in Caen.

Thun to Caen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Thun to Caen by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
8h 2m
€84–290
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern to Lausanne106 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Paris479
3. Take the bus from Paris to Caen774 / ...
14h 41m
€53–130
Drive 790.5 km
1. Drive from Thun to Caen790.5 km
8h 36m
€138–200
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Zürich Flughafen
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
8h
€168–451
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBBIc6 / ...
2. Take the bus from Basel, Meret Oppenheim-Strasse (Bahnhof SBB) to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
16h 3m
€54–187
Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Thun to Basel SBB
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BSL - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
8h 12m
€147–415
Train, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève
2. Take the bus from Annemasse to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop
3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)LYS - CFR
9h 7m
€189–535
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)GVA - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 27m
€159–427
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroport
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)GVA - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 18m
€109–397
Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Thun to Brig
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Gallarate
3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)MXP - ORY
4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
10h 41m
€98–353
Train, train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Thun to Brig
2. Take the train from Domodossola to Rho Fiera Milano
3. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LIN - ORY
4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
11h 13m
€92–345

Thun to Caen by train and subway

47Weekly Services

8h 2mAverage Duration

€84Cheapest Price

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Distance: 896.2 km
Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Thun, Switzerland and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Thun to Caen via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Thun to Caen via Bern, Bern, Hauptbahnhof, Bern, Neufeld P+R, Bern, Lausanne, and Paris in around 14h 41m.

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