There are 9 ways to get from Caen to León by train (TGV, Renfe), train, 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
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendayetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Irun to Vitoria/Gasteiztrain Alv / ...
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain Alv
15h 18m€248–404Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Leónbus
18h 5m€100–188Train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Leonbus FlixBus N1153
17h 49m€141–218Drive 1,172.8 km
- Drive from Caen to Leóncar 1,172.8 km
11h 56m€222–321Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to León Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to León Airport (LEN)plane CDG - LEN
15h 3m€210–786Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Asturias Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Asturias Airport (OVD)plane ORY - OVD
- Take the bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]bus
- Take the train from Oviedo to Leontrain
9h 44m€130–418Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to León Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to León Airport (LEN)plane ORY - LEN
10h 11m€368–734Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane ORY - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain
12h 51m€140–333Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Bilbao Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bilbao Airport (BIO)plane CDG - BIO
- Take the bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobusesbus
- Take the train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leontrain
12h 58m€187–405
Caen to León by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to León is to bus which costs €100 - €190 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to León is to train and fly and bus which takes 9h 44m and costs €130 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to León. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at León via Rennes - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to León. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Leon via Saint-Lazare, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaia, Irun and Vitoria/Gasteiz. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 18m.
The distance between Caen and León is 1483 km. The road distance is 1172.8 km.
The best way to get from Caen to León without a car is to train which takes 15h 18m and costs €240 - €410.
It takes approximately 15h 18m to get from Caen to León, including transfers.
Caen to León bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to León train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to León is to train which takes 15h 18m and costs €240 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €190 and takes 18h 5m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and León, Spain?
You can take a train from Caen to Leon via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Hendaye, Hendaia, Irun, Irun, and Vitoria/Gasteiz in around 15h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to León via Rennes - Bus Station and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–1,100
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to León Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–1,100
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to León Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–1,100
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Asturias Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–320
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Asturias Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €75–290
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to León Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €160–700
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to León Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €190–1,000
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Sunday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Friday, Saturday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Bilbao Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bilbao Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Asturias Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–250
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
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Hendaye
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Irun to Vitoria/Gasteiz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Vitoria/Gasteiz to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe AVE
Train from Oviedo to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Renfe AVE
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Leon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to León
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- ALSA
Bus from [ANZU|Aeropuerto] Aeropuerto - Salidas [CTA 20118] to [OVIEDO/UVIÉU] Estación Bus Oviedo FL- Pepe Cosmen [CTA 01549]
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- ALSA
- Phone
- +34 94 476 50 07
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
Bus from Aireportua/Aeropuerto Bilbao to Vitoria-Gasteiz - Estación de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Autobuses La Union
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to León bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Caen to León train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to León is 1173 km. It takes approximately 11h 56m to drive from Caen to León.
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