There are 5 ways to get from Palace of Versailles to Caen by train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Versailles Rive Droite to Gare Saint-Lazaretrain L
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
3h 14m€44–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Versailles to Caen224.5 km
2h 57m€14Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 36m€23–45Drive 223.7 km
- Drive from Palace of Versailles to Caencar 223.7 km
2h 6m€35–50Bus via Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1774 / ...
5h 46m€23–43
Palace of Versailles to Caen by foot, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Palace of Versailles to Caen is to rideshare which costs €14 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Palace of Versailles to Caen is to drive which takes 2h 6m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from Palace of Versailles to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Palace of Versailles to Caen. However, there are services departing from Versailles Rive Droite and arriving at Caen via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Palace of Versailles and Caen is 263 km. The road distance is 223.7 km.
The best way to get from Palace of Versailles to Caen without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €90.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Palace of Versailles to Caen, including transfers.
Palace of Versailles to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
Palace of Versailles to Caen train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, depart from Versailles Rive Droite station.
The best way to get from Palace of Versailles to Caen is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs €40 - €90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 36m.
What companies run services between Palace of Versailles, Île-de-France, France and Caen, France?
You can take a vehicle from Palace of Versailles to Caen via Versailles Rive Droite, Paris Gare Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 3h 14m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost €20–40 and the journey takes 2h 55m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Train from Versailles Rive Droite to Gare Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–6
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
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 Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Versailles to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Palace of Versailles to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Palace of Versailles to Caen train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, arrive at Gare Saint-Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Palace of Versailles to Caen is 224 km. It takes approximately 2h 6m to drive from Palace of Versailles to Caen.
There are 3045+ hotels available in Caen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Palace of Versailles and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.



















