There are 7 ways to get from Caen to La Ciotat by plane, train, bus, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train, line 352 bus
best- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CFR - MRS
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to La Ciotattrain
- Take the bus from Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste to Républiquebus
4h 58mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus 722B / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus 1685
16h 55m€97–151Train via Mantes-la-Jolie
- Take the train from Caen to Mantes La Jolietrain 3344 / ...
- Take the train from Mantes La Jolie to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
9h 2m€200–314Drive 1,029.9 km
- Drive from Caen to La Ciotatcar 1,029.9 km
9h 34m€195–282Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane CDG - MRS
7h 15m€160–371Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
7h 7m€153–379Train
- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain 081A / ...
9h 15m€210–342
Caen to La Ciotat by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to La Ciotat is to bus which costs €95 - €160 and takes 16h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to La Ciotat is to train and fly which takes 7h 7m and costs €150 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Office de Tourisme via Paris and Castellane Schweitzer. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at La Ciotat via Mantes La Jolie and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 2m.
The distance between Caen and La Ciotat is 846 km. The road distance is 1029.9 km.
The best way to get from Caen to La Ciotat without a car is to train via Mantes-la-Jolie which takes 9h 2m and costs €200 - €320.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Caen to La Ciotat, including transfers.
Caen to La Ciotat bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to La Ciotat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to La Ciotat is to train via Mantes-la-Jolie which takes 9h 2m and costs €200 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €95 - €160 and takes 16h 55m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and La Ciotat, France?
You can take a train from Caen to République via Mantes La Jolie, Marseille St Charles, La Ciotat, and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste in around 9h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Office de Tourisme via Paris, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Saint-Charles, Castellane, and Castellane Schweitzer in around 16h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- 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 Marseille St Charles to La Ciotat
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Mantes La Jolie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Marseille Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–280
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Mantes La Jolie to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 04 42 08 90 90
- Website
- La Ciotat - Ciotabus
Bus from Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste to République
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- La Ciotat - Ciotabus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to La Ciotat bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Caen to La Ciotat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Mantes La Jolie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to La Ciotat is 1030 km. It takes approximately 9h 34m to drive from Caen to La Ciotat.
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