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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Torino Porta Susatrain train Fr
    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
    11h 57m
    €195–380

  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
    9h 41m
    €102–278

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Florence to Parisbus bus FlixBus N1503
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 25m
    €121–185

  4. Drive  1,322.4 km

    1. Drive from Florence to Caencar car 1,322.4 km
    13h 49m
    €242–350

  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 16m
    €155–350

  6. Train via Milan

    1. Take the train from Firenze S.M.N. to Milano Centraletrain train Fr
    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 12m
    €182–298

  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 40m
    €117–196

  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 5m
    €113–308

  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
    7h 48m
    €153–387

  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 14m
    €125–326

  11. 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
    8h 33m
    €176–493

  12. 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 5m
    €123–377

Florence to Caen by train and subway

Calendar71Weekly Services
Duration11h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,404 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

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

You can take a train from Firenze S.M.N. to Caen via Torino Porta Susa, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 11h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Florence to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 21h 25m.

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