There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Thiers by 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 Bercy to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Thierstrain Ter
8h 24m€123–217Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Caen to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Tours to Thiersbus 724
10h 54m€77–132Drive 546.5 km
- Drive from Caen to Thierscar 546.5 km
6h 29m€88–127Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Thiersbus
6h 48m€124–422Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrandbus 60201 / ...
12h 47m€88–137Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane CDG - CFE
- Take the train from Aulnat Aeroport to Thierstrain
6h 20m€242–745Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Thiersbus
9h 1m€163–404
Caen to Thiers by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Thiers is to train and bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 10h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Thiers is to train and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €240 - €750.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Thiers. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Conchette via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris Bercy, Clermont-Ferrand and Plateforme Multimodale Thiers Ouest. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Thiers. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Thiers via Saint-Lazare, Paris Bercy and Clermont Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Caen and Thiers is 708 km. The road distance is 546.5 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Thiers without a car is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €120 - €220.
It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Caen to Thiers, including transfers.
Caen to Thiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Thiers train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Thiers is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €120 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 12h 47m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Thiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Thiers via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Bercy, Paris Bercy, and Clermont Ferrand in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Conchette via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris Bercy, Clermont-Ferrand, and Plateforme Multimodale Thiers Ouest in around 12h 47m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
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 Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aulnat Aeroport to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport to Thiers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris Bercy to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–95
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to Thiers bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
Caen to Thiers 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 Thiers is 547 km. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Caen to Thiers.
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