Rome2Rio

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

Find Transport to Florence

See all options

There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Florence by train, plane, train (Trenitalia), bus, car, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane CDG - FLR
    6h 43m
    €146–334

  2. Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence Villa Constanza Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 17m
    €105–172

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    12h 7m
    €174–297

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Florencebus bus FlixBus N1503
    20h 45m
    €112–181

  5. Drive  1,321.6 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Florencecar car 1,321.6 km
    13h 53m
    €213–308

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane ORY - FLR
    6h 41m
    €114–302

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)plane plane CDG - BLQ
    3. Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    7h 21m
    €148–334

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Pisa International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Pisa International Airport (PSA)plane plane ORY - PSA
    3. Take the train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.train train
    8h
    €121–310

  9. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)plane plane NTE - FLR
    8h 17m
    €127–347

  10. Train via Turin

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Torino Porta Susatrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Firenze S.M.N.train train Fr
    12h 16m
    €179–392

Caen to Florence by train and subway

Calendar28Weekly Services
Duration12h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€174Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Caen to Florence.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,152.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Florence, Italy?

You can take a train from Caen to Firenze S.M.N. via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Milano Centrale in around 12h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Florence via Paris in around 20h 45m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Italy

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

Italy Travel Guides

Read the travel guideItaly Travel Guides

Booking & Getting There