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Compare train and bus for Caen to Pontorson
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Pontorson among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $14 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 2h 15m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, while a train costs an average of $49.
Distance: 68 miles (110 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$49 Average price | $14 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 15m Average total duration 2h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Pontorson:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Pontorson costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Pontorson take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
Tickets start at around $49 compared to roughly $25 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-24.52. The journey takes 2h 45m versus 1h 21m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Caen to Pontorson
How to get from Caen to Pontorson by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Caen to Pontorson is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus12:00 PM1h50Caen, Gare Routière1:50 PMBeauvoir, Mont Saint-Michel$61One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus12:00 PM1h50Caen, Gare Routière1:50 PMBeauvoir, Mont Saint-Michel$61One-way0 transfers
Fastest
FlixBus12:00 PM1h50Caen, Gare Routière1:50 PMBeauvoir, Mont Saint-Michel$61One-way0 transfers
Other options
8528305:12 PM2h33Gare de Caen7:45 PMPontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel$101One-way0 transfers
8528089:10 AM2h30Gare de Caen11:40 AMPontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel$381One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Pontorson:
A bus is $35 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Pontorson costing on average $49.
Other travel options to Pontorson take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 15m.
- Around 2 buses per day.
- Around 2 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Caen and Pontorson as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Ferries mostly depart from Jersey Port and arrive in Granville.
- Buses mostly depart from Caen, Gare Routière and arrive in Avranches, Gare Routière.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Caen and arrive in Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Pontorson by bus.
- Travel with TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Pontorson by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
- 1 direct trains per day with TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
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