There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Caen (Station) by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain Ter
5h 55m€102–176Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bordeaux to Caen555.1 km
7h 34m€39Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Nantesbus FlixBus N1721 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 30m€48–80Drive 553.8 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Caen (Station)car 553.8 km
6h 5m€89–128Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane BOD - CFR
6h 14m€164–334Train via Paris
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Argentantrain
- Take the train from Argentan to Caentrain Ter
6h 6m€134–238Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BOD - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
5h 59m€150–355Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane TLS - CFR
6h 28m€88–415
Bordeaux to Caen (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Caen (Station) is to rideshare which costs €39 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Caen (Station) is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €100 - €180.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Caen (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Caen (Station). However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Caen via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 55m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Caen (Station) is 592 km. The road distance is 553.8 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Caen (Station) without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €100 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Bordeaux to Caen (Station), including transfers.
Bordeaux to Caen (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Caen (Station) train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Caen (Station) is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs €100 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 9h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €340 and takes 6h 14m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Caen (Station), France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Caen via St Pierre Des Corps in around 5h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Caen - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Argentan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Argentan to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- 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 Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bordeaux to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Bordeaux to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €39
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Bordeaux to Caen (Station) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Bordeaux to Caen (Station) train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Caen (Station) is 554 km. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Bordeaux to Caen (Station).
Book your Bordeaux to Caen (Station) train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Bordeaux to Caen (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2821+ hotels available in Caen (Station).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bordeaux and Caen (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.




















