There are 7 ways to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen by train, bus, rideshare, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercytrain Intercités
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 1m€114–220Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen534.4 km
7h 4m€38Bus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Parisbus FlixBus N1142 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 30m€58–100Fly Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane CFE - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
5h 19m€424–795Drive 533.5 km
- Drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Caencar 533.5 km
6h 6m€83–120Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
6h 17m€205–440Bus to Brive–Souillac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Fly from Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BVE - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 24m€180–507
Clermont-Ferrand to Caen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen is to rideshare which costs €38 and takes 7h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen is to fly and train which takes 5h 19m and costs €420 - €800.
No, there is no direct bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Clermont-Ferrand and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen. However, there are services departing from Clermont Ferrand and arriving at Caen via Bercy and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Clermont-Ferrand and Caen is 662 km. The road distance is 533.5 km.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €110 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen, including transfers.
Clermont-Ferrand to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Clermont-Ferrand station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Clermont Ferrand station.
The best way to get from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs €110 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Clermont-Ferrand, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Clermont Ferrand to Caen via Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays D'Auvergne, Bercy, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–600
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–440
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Brive–Souillac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
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 Clermont Ferrand to Paris Bercy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- 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 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 Clermont Ferrand to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €38
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Clermont-Ferrand to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Clermont-Ferrand to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Bercy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clermont-Ferrand to Caen is 533 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Clermont-Ferrand to Caen.
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Book your Clermont-Ferrand to Caen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Clermont-Ferrand and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
















