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

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There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Dordogne by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Argentantrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Argentan to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain train Ter
    8h 31m
    €157–282

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    11h 56m
    €51–92

  3. Drive  553.1 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Dordognecar car 553.1 km
    6h
    €89–128

  4. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CFR - BOD
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    10h 26m
    €171–348

  5. Train, bus

    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 bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2)bus bus 310
    8h 38m
    €84–145

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Brive–Souillac Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane plane ORY - BVE
    3. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    7h 37m
    €212–625

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CDG - BOD
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    8h 24m
    €159–369

Caen to Dordogne by train and bus

Calendar98Weekly Services
Duration8h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 932.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from Caen to LR COULOUNIEIX CHA-Créavallée N via Argentan, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Bordeaux St Jean, Perigueux, and LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) in around 8h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 11h 56m.

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