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Compare train, bus, and flight for Bordeaux to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $33, and a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 300 miles (483 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$123 Average price | $59 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 34m Average total duration 9h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Caen:
A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Caen costing on average $123 (€98).
A bus is $273 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Caen costing on average $332 (€265).
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 4m.
Travel optionsfrom Bordeaux to Caen
How to get from Bordeaux to Caen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bordeaux to Caen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 12:40 AM11h40Bordeaux12:20 PMCaen$411One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 12:40 AM11h40Bordeaux12:20 PMCaen$411One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:00 AM10h35Bordeaux7:35 PMCaen$601One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 10:05 PM13h30Bordeaux11:35 AMCaen$581One-way0 transfers
- 11:25 PM12h10Bordeaux11:35 AMCaen$661One-way0 transfers
- 4:00 AM15h10Bordeaux7:10 PMCaen$841One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bordeaux to Caen:
A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bordeaux to Caen costing on average $123 (€98).
A bus is $273 (€217) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bordeaux to Caen costing on average $332 (€265).
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Flight takes on average 6h 29m.
Bus takes on average 9h 4m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bordeaux and Caen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Bordeaux Mérignac Airport and arrive in Caen-Carpiquet Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean and arrive in Gare de Caen.
- Buses mostly depart from Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate and arrive in Caen, Gare Routière.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF to go to Caen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar to go to Caen by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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