There are 4 ways to get from Caen to Saint-James by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranchesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 39m€59–85Drive 121 km
cheapest- Drive from Caen to Saint-Jamescar 121 km
1h 12m€19–27Train
- Take the train from Caen to Pontorson Mont St Micheltrain Ter
2h 47m€68–110Bus via Mont-Saint-Michel
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Mont-Saint-Michelbus BlaBlaCar Bus
1h 56m€51–69
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Saint-James is to drive which costs €18 - €27 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Saint-James is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €18 - €27.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Saint-James. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Avranches via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Saint-James. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Pontorson Mont St Michel via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 47m.
The distance between Caen and Saint-James is 122 km. The road distance is 121 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Saint-James without a car is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Caen to Saint-James, including transfers.
Caen to Saint-James bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Saint-James train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Saint-James is to bus which takes 1h 39m and costs €55 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 2h 47m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Saint-James, Normandy, France?
BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches 4 times a day. Tickets cost €8–16 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Caen to Pontorson Mont St Michel 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–65 and the journey takes 2h 33m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Pontorson Mont St Michel
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Mont-Saint-Michel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Mont-Saint-Michel
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Saint-James bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Avranches station.
Caen to Saint-James train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Pontorson Mont St Michel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Saint-James is 121 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Caen to Saint-James.
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