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How to get fromBordeaux to Calvadosby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Bordeaux to Calvados by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Argentantrain train
    3. Take the train from Argentan to Caentrain train Ter
    7h 27m
    €137–243

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 14m
    €45–73

  3. Bus via Rennes

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rennesbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 45m
    €49–99

  4. Drive  543.8 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Calvadoscar car 543.8 km
    5h 57m
    €87–126

  5. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane BOD - CFR
    7h 33m
    €167–329

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain train Ter
    7h 38m
    €104–178

  7. Fly Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BOD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 13m
    €148–360

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane TLS - CFR
    7h 41m
    €91–410

Bordeaux to Calvados by train and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration7h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket€137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 811 km
  • Duration: 7h 27m

What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Calvados, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Auberge via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Argentan, Caen, and Gare Routiere in around 7h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Bourguébus Centre via Rennes, Rennes - Bus Station, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare SNCF in around 10h 45m.

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