There are 5 ways to get from Bourges to Caen by train, bus, rideshare, 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.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Bourges to Paris Austerlitztrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
4h 32m€86–162Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Bourges to Caen360.1 km
5h 7m€26Bus
- Take the bus from Bourges to Parisbus FlixBus N1142 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 4m€39–71Train
- Take the train from Bourges to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain Ter
5h 15m€69–136Drive 357.2 km
- Drive from Bourges to Caencar 357.2 km
4h 41m€56–80
Bourges to Caen by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Caen is to rideshare which costs €26 and takes 5h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bourges to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 4h 32m and costs €85 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourges to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Bourges to Caen. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Caen via Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
The distance between Bourges and Caen is 476 km. The road distance is 357.2 km.
The best way to get from Bourges to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 32m and costs €85 - €170.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Bourges to Caen, including transfers.
Bourges to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bourges station.
Bourges to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourges station.
The best way to get from Bourges to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 4h 32m and costs €85 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 4m.
What companies run services between Bourges, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Bourges to Caen via Paris Austerlitz, Jardin des Plantes, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bourges to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 7h 4m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bourges to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bourges to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bourges to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bourges to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bourges to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Bourges to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Austerlitz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bourges to Caen is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Bourges to Caen.
Book your Bourges to Caen train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Bourges to Caen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2961+ hotels available in Caen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bourges and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















