There are 10 ways to get from Alicante to Caen by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
best- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane ALC - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 35m€107–346Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane ALC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain
9h 18m€91–292Train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Barcelona-Santstrain Eur / ...
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
15h 41m€312–481Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Madrid to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
25h 10m€143–249Drive 1,454.2 km
- Drive from Alicante to Caencar 1,454.2 km
15h 48m€236–341Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane VLC - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
9h 20m€128–358Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane ALC - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 50m€109–358Fly Alicante-Elche Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Alicante-Elche Airport (ALC) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane ALC - CFR
11h 55m€123–377Train to Valencia Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Estació del Nordtrain
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane VLC - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
9h 33m€160–430Bus
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
27h 23m€130–215
Alicante to Caen by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alicante to Caen is to bus which costs €130 - €220 and takes 27h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Alicante to Caen is to fly and train which takes 7h 35m and costs €100 - €350.
No, there is no direct bus from Alicante to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Madrid and Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Alicante to Caen. However, there are services departing from Alacant/Alicante Terminal and arriving at Caen via Barcelona-Sants, Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 41m.
The distance between Alicante and Caen is 1457 km. The road distance is 1454.2 km.
The best way to get from Alicante to Caen without a car is to train which takes 15h 41m and costs €310 - €490.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Alicante to Caen, including transfers.
Alicante to Caen bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant station.
Alicante to Caen train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Alacant/Alicante Terminal station.
The best way to get from Alicante to Caen is to train which takes 15h 41m and costs €310 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, which costs €140 - €250 and takes 25h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €380 and takes 11h 55m.
What companies run services between Alicante, Spain and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Alacant/Alicante Terminal to Caen via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 15h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Caen - Bus Station via Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Madrid, Rennes, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 25h 10m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Valencia Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Valencia Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Valencia Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–310
Flights from Valencia Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Alicante-Elche Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Alicante/Alacant to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- ALSA
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Booking & Getting There
Alicante to Caen bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Alicante to Caen train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Barcelona-Sants station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alicante to Caen is 1454 km. It takes approximately 15h 48m to drive from Alicante to Caen.
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