There are 5 ways to get from Vitré to Caen by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, 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 Le Mans
best- Take the train from Vitre to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
3h 36m€51–87Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Vitré to Caen171.5 km
2h 22m€10Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 8m€19–56Train
- Take the train from Rennes to Caentrain Ter
4h 56m€52–96Drive 172.2 km
- Drive from Vitré to Caencar 172.2 km
1h 55m€28–40
Vitré to Caen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vitré to Caen is to rideshare which costs €10 and takes 2h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Vitré to Caen is to drive which takes 1h 55m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Vitré station to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Bus Station and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Vitré to Caen. However, there are services departing from Vitre and arriving at Caen via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Vitré and Caen is 290 km. The road distance is 172.2 km.
The best way to get from Vitré to Caen without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 3h 36m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Vitré to Caen, including transfers.
Vitré to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rennes - Bus Station.
Vitré to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Vitre station.
The best way to get from Vitré to Caen is to train via Le Mans which takes 3h 36m and costs €50 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €18 - €60 and takes 4h 8m.
What companies run services between Vitré, Bretagne, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Vitre to Caen via Le Mans in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €12–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m. Two other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Vitre to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Vitré to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Vitré to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Vitré to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vitré to Caen is 172 km. It takes approximately 1h 55m to drive from Vitré to Caen.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Vitré and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.