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Compare train, bus, and flight for Geneva to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €79 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 34m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €79, while a flight costs an average of €414.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€138 Average price | €79 Average price Cheapest | €414 Average price | €250 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 15m Average total duration 11h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Geneva to Caen
Compare the available ways to get from Geneva to Caen, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Caen:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Caen costing on average €138.
A bus is €335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Caen costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
The journey is about 1h 40m faster (5h 26m by train vs 7h 6m by car) and roughly €113 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€138 vs €250). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Geneva to Caen
How to get from Geneva to Caen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Geneva to Caen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5710 · 5065510:55 PM 14h35 Genève, Gare Routière 1:30 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 5710 · 50655
10:55 PM 14h35 Genève, Gare Routière 1:30 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare €32 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- AF6156
4:15 PM 1h20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 5:35 PM Caen-Carpiquet Airport €150 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 9760+
33116:28 AM 6h24 Geneva station 12:52 PM Gare de Caen €46 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9776+3327
4:23 PM 6h37 Geneva station 11:00 PM Gare de Caen €51 1 One-way 1 transfer - 9764+3313
8:21 AM 6h32 Geneva station 2:53 PM Gare de Caen €57 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
6:35 PM 18h50 Geneve, Place Dorcière 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière €50 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
6:35 PM 18h50 Geneve, Place Dorcière 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière €55 1 One-way 2 transfers
- AF1843 · AF7368 · AF6152
12:05 PM 21h40 Geneva International Airport 9:45 AM Caen-Carpiquet Airport €142 1 One-way 2 transfers - AF6152
8:25 AM 1h20 Lyon Saint Exupery Airport 9:45 AM Caen-Carpiquet Airport €150 1 One-way 0 transfers - AF1043 · AF7364 · AF6156
8:35 PM 21h00 Geneva International Airport 5:35 PM Caen-Carpiquet Airport €225 1 One-way 2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Caen:
A bus is €59 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Caen costing on average €138.
A bus is €335 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Geneva to Caen costing on average €414.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 56m.
Bus takes on average 12h 15m.
- Around 15 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Caen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Geneva International Airport and arrive in Caen-Carpiquet Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Gare de Caen.
- Buses mostly depart from Geneve, Place Dorcière and arrive in Caen, Gare Routière.
- Travel with Air France, Volotea to go to Caen by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Caen by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER to go to Caen by train.
- 1 direct flights per day with Air France.
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