How to travel from Nantes to Caen

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Travel Information to Caen from Nantes

Distance146 miles (236 km)
Available travel modesTrain or bus
Ticket price range$13 - $48
Cheapest modeBus • $13 (€11) • 4 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $48 (€43) • 3 h 18 min
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER

Travel 146 miles (236 km) by train or bus from Nantes to Caen. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Nantes to Caen.

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from Nantes to Caen

How to get from Nantes to Caen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Nantes to Caen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

BlaBlaCar Bus
01:45PM4h50
Nantes
06:35PMCaen
$171One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

BlaBlaCar Bus
01:45PM4h50
Nantes
06:35PMCaen
$171One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

BlaBlaCar Bus
06:50AM4h15
Nantes
11:05AMCaen
$251One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
06:35AM4h45
Nantes
11:20AMCaen
$251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:00AM10h40
Nantes
05:40PMCaen
$771One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
06:15AM12h50
Nantes
07:05PMCaen
$811One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Nantes to Caen

Travel to Caen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Nantes to Caen.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Nantes to Caen: train or bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Caen is a bus with an average price of $13 (€11).

This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Caen:

Taking a bus costs $35 (€31) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $48 (€43).

The fastest way from Nantes to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 3 h 18 min.

There are alternative travel options to Caen that take longer:

Bus takes 4 h 15 min on average.

The distance from Nantes to Caen is approximately 146 miles (236 km).

The average frequency per day from Nantes to Caen is:

  • 6 buses a day.
  • 10 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Nantes to Caen 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 Nantes to Caen:

  • Buses most often depart from Nantes at Nantes, Route de Paris and arrive in Caen at Caen, Gare Routière.

Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Nantes to Caen:

  • You can take a bus from Nantes to Caen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or SNCF | Autocar. Cheap tickets can be found for $13 (€11) with FlixBus from Nantes to Caen.
  • You can go to Caen from Nantes by train with SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI or TER BreizhGo. You'll see cheap train tickets for $48 (€43) with SNCF TER from Nantes to Caen on Omio.

Yes, there are direct services available from Nantes to Caen with the following travel companies:

  • 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus.

Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Caen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Nantes and Caen.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Nantes to Caen often extend their vacation and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse or Le Mont St Michel. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Nantes and Caen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Caen and any of these top destinations today!

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