There are 8 ways to get from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3304 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Brive La Gaillardetrain Intercités
7h 51m€116–237Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 40m€55–104Drive 548.7 km
- Drive from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillardecar 548.7 km
6h 2m€86–124Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Brive–Souillac Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane ORY - BVE
5h 13m€174–730Train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routièrebus 800
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Brive La Gaillardetrain
9h 32m€80–185Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane CFR - TLS
- Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Brive La Gaillardetrain
6h 46m€77–409Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
8h 59m€153–430Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Aurillac Airport, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Aurillac Airport (AUR)plane ORY - AUR
- Take the bus from Aurillac to Brive La Gaillardebus
9h 1m€178–303
Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to bus which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to train and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs €170 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Brive La Gaillarde via Saint-Lazare, Sèvres - Babylone and Paris Austerlitz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
The distance between Caen and Brive-la-Gaillarde is 742 km. The road distance is 548.7 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde without a car is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €110 - €240.
It takes approximately 7h 51m to get from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including transfers.
Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to train which takes 7h 51m and costs €110 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 40m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Brive-la-Gaillarde, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Brive La Gaillarde via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Sèvres - Babylone, Gare d'Austerlitz, and Paris Austerlitz in around 7h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–330
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–550
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–500
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Aurillac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–190
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 Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Toulouse Matabiau to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 549 km. It takes approximately 6h 2m to drive from Caen to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
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