Travel Information to Nantes from Caen
| 146 miles (236 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $12 - $39 | |
| Bus • $12 (€10) • 4 h 10 min | |
| Train • $39 (€35) • 3 h 31 min | |
| BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER |
Travel 146 miles (236 km) by train or bus between Caen and Nantes. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Caen to Nantes.
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How to get from Caen to Nantes by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Caen to Nantes is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Caen to Nantes
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There are 2 ways to get from Caen to Nantes: train or bus.
The cheapest way to travel to Nantes from Caen is a bus with an average price of $12 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Nantes:
Taking a bus costs $27 (€24) less than taking a train, which costs on average $39 (€35) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Nantes from Caen is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 31 min.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Getting to Nantes by bus takes 4 h 10 min on average.
The distance is approximately 146 miles (236 km) from Caen to Nantes.
The average frequency per day from Caen to Nantes is:
- 6 buses per day.
- 11 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Caen and Nantes as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Caen to Nantes:
- Buses mostly leave from Caen, Gare Routière and tend to arrive in Nantes, Route de Paris.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Caen to Nantes:
- You can travel by bus to Nantes from Caen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or SNCF | Autocar, and you can find BlaBlaCar Bus Caen to Nantes tickets for $12 (€10) on Omio.
- You can take a train from Caen to Nantes with SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI or TER BreizhGo. Cheap tickets can be found for $39 (€35) with SNCF TER from Caen to Nantes.
Yes, there are direct services available from Caen to Nantes with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with FlixBus 5 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Nantes as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Caen and Nantes.
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