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How to get fromMadrid Airport (MAD) to Caenby plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 11 ways to get from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Caen by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MAD - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    4h 54m
    €111–293

  2. Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Madrid, Terminal de autobuses T4 to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 17m
    €70–194

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Santstrain train Ave
    2. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    14h 16m
    €321–607

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Madrid Barajas Airport to Rennesbus bus FlixBus N1721
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    20h 23m
    €113–209

  5. Drive 1,226.7 km

    1. Drive from Madrid Airport (MAD) to Caencar car 1,226.7 km
    12h 26m
    €192–278

  6. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    5h 7m
    €124–311

  7. Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane MAD - CFR
    6h 17m
    €187–377

  8. Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane MAD - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    6h 18m
    €112–337

  9. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAD - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    6h 33m
    €122–309

  10. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane MAD - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    9h 16m
    €190–456

  11. Train via Bordeaux

    1. Take the train from Madrid Chamartín to Iruntrain train Alv / ...
    2. Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain train Ter
    17h 32m
    €202–395

Madrid Airport (MAD) to Caen by subway and train

Calendar32Weekly Services
Duration14h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€321Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,290 km
  • Duration: 4h 54m

What companies run services between Madrid Airport (MAD), Spain and Caen, France?

You can take a subway from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro to Caen via Nuevos Ministerios, Madrid-Nuevos Ministerios, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 14h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Aeropuerto Madrid Barajas T4. Metro to Caen - Bus Station via Barajas, Avenida Logroño - Pajarones, Aeropuerto T4, Madrid Barajas Airport, Rennes, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 20h 23m.

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