There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Caen by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
best- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MRS - CFR
3h 45m€49–409Train
- Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Le Manstrain 081A / ...
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
7h 42m€196–324Bus
- Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1774 / ...
15h 20m€80–131Drive 997.2 km
- Drive from Marseille to Caencar 997.2 km
9h 18m€160–231Train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustintrain
- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane NCE - CFR
6h 13m€141–500Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MRS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 22m€155–360Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MRS - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 14m€143–348Train, bus via Lagny-sur-Marne
- Take the train from Marseille Saint Ch to Marne La Valléetrain Trn
- Take the train from Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy to La Défensetrain A
- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus
8h 29m€159–245Train, bus
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Le Havretrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus 122 / ...
9h 15m€205–303
Marseille to Caen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Caen is to bus which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Marseille to Caen is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Caen. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Caen via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Caen. However, there are services departing from Marseille Saint-Charles and arriving at Caen via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Marseille and Caen is 806 km. The road distance is 997.2 km.
The best way to get from Marseille to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs €190 - €330.
It takes approximately 3h 45m to get from Marseille to Caen, including transfers.
Marseille to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.
Marseille to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Marseille Saint-Charles station.
The best way to get from Marseille to Caen is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs €45 - €410. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €190 - €330 and takes 7h 42m, you could also bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 15h 20m.
What companies run services between Marseille, France and Caen, France?
Volotea flies from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Caen via Le Mans in around 7h 42m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–600
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–320
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–360
- Website
- aircorsica.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €200–750
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €70–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–280
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Marseille-Saint-Charles to Nice-Saint-Augustin
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–80
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Marseille Saint Ch to Marne La Vallée
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €130–210
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Train from Marne-la-Vallée - Chessy to La Défense
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Marseille St Charles to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €190–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
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Booking & Getting There
Marseille to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Marseille to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Caen is 997 km. It takes approximately 9h 18m to drive from Marseille to Caen.
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