There are 3 ways to get from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3312 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Est to Chalons En Champagnetrain 839141 / ...
4h 35m€68–139Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Châlons-en-Champagnebus 1658 / ...
8h 20m€36–65Drive 392.9 km
- Drive from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagnecar 392.9 km
4h 29m€61–87
Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Châlons-en-Champagne. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Châlons-en-Champagne via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Chalons En Champagne via Paris Est. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Caen and Châlons-en-Champagne is 414 km. The road distance is 392.9 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €65 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne, including transfers.
Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €65 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Châlons-en-Champagne, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Chalons En Champagne via Paris St Lazare, Gare Saint-Lazare, Gare de l'Est, and Paris Est in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Châlons-en-Champagne via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 8h 20m.
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 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Est to Chalons En Champagne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Est to Chalons En Champagne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Châlons-en-Champagne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne 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 Châlons-en-Champagne is 393 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Caen to Châlons-en-Champagne.
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