There are 4 ways to get from Pornic to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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 Pornic to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
5h 45m€69–122Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Pirmilbus 303
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 5m€29–52Drive 317.4 km
- Drive from Pornic to Caencar 317.4 km
3h 35m€51–74Train, fly
- Take the train from Pornic to Reze Pont Rousseautrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane NTE - CFR
6h 24m€109–350
Pornic to Caen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pornic to Caen is to bus which costs €29 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pornic to Caen is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Pornic to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Théâtre St Gilles and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Pirmil, Hôtel Dieu and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Pornic to Caen. However, there are services departing from Pornic and arriving at Caen via Nantes and Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Pornic and Caen is 407 km. The road distance is 317.4 km.
The best way to get from Pornic to Caen without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Pornic to Caen, including transfers.
Pornic to Caen bus services, operated by Aléop en Loire-Atlantique, depart from Théâtre St Gilles station.
Pornic to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Pornic station.
The best way to get from Pornic to Caen is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €55 and takes 7h 5m.
What companies run services between Pornic, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Pornic to Caen via Nantes and Le Mans in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Caen - Bus Station via Pirmil, Hotel Dieu, Hôtel Dieu, Gare Sud, and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €95–270
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
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 Pornic to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- 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 Pornic to Reze Pont Rousseau
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +33 9 69 39 14 14
- [email protected]
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Théâtre St Gilles to Pirmil
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Pornic to Caen bus services, operated by Aléop en Loire-Atlantique, arrive at Pirmil station.
Pornic to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pornic to Caen is 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Pornic to Caen.
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