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How to get fromFlorence to Caenby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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There are 12 ways to get from Florence to Caen by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Torino Porta di Susatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    12h 23m
    €181–378

  2. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane PSA - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    10h 2m
    €97–273

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1503
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus bus 722B / ...
    21h 10m
    €119–184

  4. Drive  1,322.4 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Caencar car 1,322.4 km
    13h 49m
    €249–359

  5. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FLR - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 34m
    €150–345

  6. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    12h 33m
    €179–281

  7. Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    1. Take the bus from Florence Villa Constanza Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    22h 21m
    €118–191

  8. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane FLR - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 26m
    €108–303

  9. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BLQ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 5m
    €148–392

  10. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane PSA - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 34m
    €120–321

  11. Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Bologna Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane BLQ - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 25m
    €123–372

  12. Fly Florence Peretola Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane FLR - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 4m
    €166–488

Florence to Caen by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,403.6 km
  • Duration: 12h 23m

What companies run services between Florence, Italy and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Firenze Santa Maria Novella to Caen via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 12h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence to Caen via Paris in around 21h 10m.

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