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How to get fromCarcassonne to Caenby train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Carcassonne to Caen by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

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    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane TLS - CFR
    4h 29m
    €66–367

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    8h 42m
    €223–336

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus bus 1774 / ...
    14h 20m
    €78–135

  4. Drive  835.9 km

    1. Drive from Carcassonne to Caencar car 835.9 km
    8h 37m
    €134–194

  5. Taxi to Castres–Mazamet Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the taxi from Carcassonne to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane DCM - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    5h 55m
    €411–784

  6. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane TLS - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 21m
    €115–296

  7. Train via Narbonne

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Narbonnetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 8m
    €193–340

Carcassonne to Caen by train and subway

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration8h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 740.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 29m

What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Carcassonne to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Caen via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 14h 20m.

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