There are 8 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 Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence 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 35mBus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
17h 36m€74–131Train
- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
8h 54m€195–342Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airportbus 1752
- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus N719 / ...
15h 24m€87–139Drive 1,029.9 km
- Drive from Caen to La Ciotatcar 1,029.9 km
9h 34m€165–238Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane CFR - NCE
- Take the train from Antibes to Toulontrain
6h 36m€112–467Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- 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
6h 47m€163–363Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane ORY - MRS
6h 40m€146–351
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 via Paris which costs €70 - €140 and takes 17h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to La Ciotat is to fly and train which takes 6h 36m and costs €110 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at République via Paris - Orly Airport and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 24m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to La Ciotat. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at La Ciotat via Le Mans and Marseille St Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 54m.
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 which takes 8h 54m and costs €190 - €350.
It takes approximately 4h 35m 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 which takes 8h 54m and costs €190 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 15h 24m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and La Ciotat, France?
You can take a train from Caen to République via Le Mans, Marseille St Charles, La Ciotat, and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to République via Paris - Orly Airport, Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles, Marseille St Charles, La Ciotat, and Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste in around 15h 24m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–480
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–460
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–380
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Marseille Provence Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille St Charles to La Ciotat
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–11
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Antibes to Toulon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 42 08 90 90
- Website
- La Ciotat - Ciotabus
Bus from Gare La Ciotat-Ceyreste to République
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- La Ciotat - Ciotabus
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to La Ciotat bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.
Caen to La Ciotat train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans 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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