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Compare train, bus, and flight for Clermont-Ferrand to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €38, and a train costs an average of €44.
Distance: 285 miles (459 km)
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€87 Average price | €65 Average price Cheapest |
6h 8m Average total duration Fastest 5h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 18m Average total duration 10h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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How to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen:
A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen costing on average $55 (€44).
A bus is $150 (€119) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen costing on average $198 (€157).
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 23m.
Bus takes on average 11h 5m.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Clermont-Ferrand and Caen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Clermont Ferrand, Place Gambetta (Gare Routière) and arrive in Caen, Gare Routière.
- Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Caen-Carpiquet Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Clermont-Ferrand station and arrive in Gare de Caen.
- Travel with SNCF Intercités, SNCF to go to Caen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Caen by bus.
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