There are 13 ways to get from Montpellier to Caen by plane, train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, 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 Fréjorgues Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
best- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MPL - CFR
3h 44m€124–654Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Montpellier to Caen859.7 km
10h 42m€59Train via Paris
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 21m€173–290Bus
- Take the bus from Montpellier to Paris - Orly Airportbus FlixBus N717
- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Caenbus 1752
13h 55m€88–132Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
4h 32m€165–489Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MPL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 21m€185–455Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MPL - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 13m€183–523Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseilletrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MRS - CFR
5h 23m€76–457Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane TLS - CFR
5h 51m€94–413Fly Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MPL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain
8h 5m€92–329Train
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud de France to Le Manstrain 081B
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
9h 13m€191–332Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
14h 41m€68–136Drive 859.2 km
- Drive from Montpellier to Caencar 859.2 km
9h 7m€138–199
Montpellier to Caen by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to rideshare which costs €59 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs €120 - €700.
No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier to Caen. However, there are services departing from Montpellier and arriving at Caen via Paris - Orly Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Caen. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Caen via Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Montpellier and Caen is 726 km. The road distance is 859.2 km.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 21m and costs €170 - €290.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Montpellier to Caen, including transfers.
Montpellier to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Montpellier station.
Montpellier to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.
The best way to get from Montpellier to Caen is to fly which takes 3h 44m and costs €120 - €700. Alternatively, you can train via Paris, which costs €170 - €290 and takes 6h 21m, you could also bus, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 13h 55m.
What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Caen, France?
Volotea flies from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 21m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–430
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–650
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–310
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–210
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–490
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €140–220
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud de France to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €180–280
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- 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 Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- 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
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- 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 Montpellier Sud de France to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Vitrolles Aeroport Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier to Paris - Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- 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
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Montpellier to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €59
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Montpellier to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris - Orly Airport station.
Montpellier to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montpellier to Caen is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Montpellier to Caen.
Book your Montpellier to Caen train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Montpellier to Caen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2789+ hotels available in Caen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Montpellier and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
























