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How to get fromCaen to Cognacby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    6h 38m
    €90–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Angoulême - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    12h 25m
    €52–90

  3. Drive  454.1 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Cognaccar car 454.1 km
    5h 30m
    €73–106

  4. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CFR - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    11h 16m
    €194–448

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    7h 7m
    €128–218

Caen to Cognac by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration6h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 528.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Cognac via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 12h 25m.

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