There are 7 ways to get from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Grenobletrain Tgv
- Take the taxi from Grenoble Universites Gieres to L'Alpe d'Hueztaxi
7h 34m€234–357Bus via Gare Routiere
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Grenoble - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Paganonbus
14h 41m€77–127Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airportbus 1752
- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Alpe d'Huezbus Ski77
13h 52m€78–118Drive 847.6 km
- Drive from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huezcar 847.6 km
8h 20m€161–233Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Paganonbus
7h 10m€148–455Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CFR - MRS
- Take the train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Grenobletrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Paganonbus
8h 53m€120–534Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenobletrain
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Paganonbus
9h 26m€189–427
Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez is to bus via Gare Routiere which costs €75 - €130 and takes 14h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 10m and costs €140 - €460.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Alpe d'Huez via Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
The distance between Caen and L'Alpe d'Huez is 869 km. The road distance is 847.6 km.
The best way to get from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez without a car is to train and taxi which takes 7h 34m and costs €230 - €360.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez, including transfers.
Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez is 848 km. It takes approximately 8h 20m to drive from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez.
Book your Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez bus tickets online with FlixBus.
What companies run services between Caen, France and L'Alpe d'Huez, France?
You can take a bus from Caen to L'Alpe d'Huez via Paris - Orly Airport and Alpe d'Huez in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aix En Provence Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Alpe d'Huez
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 (0)820 083 838
- Website
- Transaltitude
Bus from Gare Routiere to Paganon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
Bus from Gare Routiere to Paganon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
Bus from Gare Routiere to Paganon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
Bus from Gare Routiere to Paganon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–19
- Schedules at
- Transaltitude
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Grenoble - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Cab Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 12 34 56 78
France Alpes Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 50 03 80 38
- Website
- francealpestaxi.com
Taxis Grenoblois
- Phone
- +33 4 76 54 42 54
- Website
- taxi-grenoble38.fr
Taxis Marillet
- Phone
- +33 6 11 08 81 76
- Website
- taxis-grenoblois.fr
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