What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 54m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs €65 - €100.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Charente-Maritime?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Charente-Maritime. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at SGC Mongré via Nantes and RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Charente-Maritime?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Charente-Maritime. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Saintes via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Caen to Charente-Maritime?

The distance between Caen and Charente-Maritime is 559 km. The road distance is 448.8 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Charente-Maritime without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €90 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime?

It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Charente-Maritime bus from?

Caen to Charente-Maritime bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Caen to Charente-Maritime train from?

Caen to Charente-Maritime train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.

Train or bus from Caen to Charente-Maritime?

The best way to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Caen to Charente-Maritime bus arrive?

Caen to Charente-Maritime bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.

Where does the Caen to Charente-Maritime train arrive?

Caen to Charente-Maritime train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.

Can I drive from Caen to Charente-Maritime?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Charente-Maritime is 449 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Caen to Charente-Maritime.

Where can I stay near Charente-Maritime?

There are 706+ hotels available in Charente-Maritime.

Caen to Charente-Maritime - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Charente-Maritime by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Saintestrain Ter
7h 38m
€90–182
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Nantes to Rochefortbus N723
9h 54m
€38–69
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
8h 40m
€62–129
Drive 448.8 km
1. Drive from Caen to Charente-Maritimecar 448.8 km
5h 9m
€70–100
Fly, train
1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CFR - BOD
2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Saintestrain
8h 40m
€202–393
Train via Nantes
1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain
7h 54m
€97–204

Caen to Charente-Maritime by train and bus

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Distance: 558.6 km
Duration: 7h 38m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Charente-Maritime, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Carrières via St Pierre Des Corps, Angouleme, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to SGC Mongré via Nantes and RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort in around 9h 54m.

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