There are 4 ways to get from Caen to Melle by train (TGV), bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Niorttrain Tgv
6h 55m€87–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Nantesbus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Place De La Brechebus 146
11h 31m€31–79Drive 378.8 km
- Drive from Caen to Mellecar 378.8 km
4h 47m€72–104Train via Paris
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3340 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Niorttrain Tgv
7h 14m€120–196
Caen to Melle by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Melle is to bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Melle is to drive which takes 4h 47m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Melle. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Place De La Poste via Gare routière, Gare Routiere and Place De La Breche. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Melle. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Niort via St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 55m.
The distance between Caen and Melle is 476 km. The road distance is 378.8 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Melle without a car is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €85 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Caen to Melle, including transfers.
Caen to Melle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Melle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Melle is to train which takes 6h 55m and costs €85 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €80 and takes 11h 31m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Melle, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Place De La Poste via St Pierre Des Corps, Niort, and Gare Routiere Quai 2 in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Place De La Poste via Nantes, Gare routière, Gare Routiere, and Place De La Breche in around 11h 31m.
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 St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere to Place De La Breche
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to Melle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Caen to Melle train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Melle is 379 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Caen to Melle.
There are 208+ hotels available in Melle.