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How to get fromCaen to Roanneby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Roanne by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain train Ter
    6h 5m
    €110–231

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roannebus bus 747
    11h 36m
    €46–80

  3. Drive  563.6 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Roannecar car 563.6 km
    6h 46m
    €90–131

  4. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CFR - LYS
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain train
    5h 11m
    €143–425

  5. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Roannetrain train Intercités / ...
    7h 28m
    €111–198

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain train
    7h 23m
    €181–427

Caen to Roanne by train and subway

Calendar155Weekly Services
Duration6h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket€110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 763 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Roanne via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, and Lyon Part Dieu in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Roanne via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 11h 36m.

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