There are 4 ways to get from Charente to Caen by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Angouleme to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
5h 35m€117–225Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Angoulême to Paris - Orly Airportbus FlixBus S703
- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Caenbus 1752
11h 39m€56–94Drive 459.7 km
- Drive from Charente to Caencar 459.7 km
4h 23m€72–104Train
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain Ter
6h 20m€82–161
Charente to Caen by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charente to Caen is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Charente to Caen is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Charente to Caen. However, there are services departing from Géant Ouest and arriving at Caen via Angoulême and Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Charente to Caen. However, there are services departing from Angouleme and arriving at Caen via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Charente and Caen is 677 km. The road distance is 459.7 km.
The best way to get from Charente to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 35m and costs €110 - €230.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Charente to Caen, including transfers.
Charente to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Angoulême station.
Charente to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Angouleme station.
The best way to get from Charente to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 5h 35m and costs €110 - €230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 11h 39m.
What companies run services between Charente, France and Caen, France?
You can take a bus from La Bisaiguë to Caen via Angoulême Gare SNCF, Angouleme, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Géant Ouest to Caen via Angoulême Gare SNCF, Angoulême, and Paris - Orly Airport in around 11h 39m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angouleme to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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 Angouleme to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Angoulême to Paris - Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Charente to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.
Charente to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charente to Caen is 460 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Charente to Caen.
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