There are 4 ways to get from Rouen to Caen (Station) 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 Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
1h 44m€28–50Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2h€8–16Drive 124 km
- Drive from Rouen to Caen (Station)car 124 km
1h 18m€20–29Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Rouen to Caen124.7 km
2h 9m€9
Rouen to Caen (Station) by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Rouen to Caen (Station) is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Rouen to Caen (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 18m and costs €19 - €29.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop and arriving at Caen - Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Rouen Rive Droite and arriving at Caen. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Rouen and Caen (Station) is 161 km. The road distance is 124 km.
The best way to get from Rouen to Caen (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €28 - €50.
The train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen takes 1h 44m including transfers and departs hourly.
Rouen to Caen (Station) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop station.
Rouen to Caen (Station) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rouen Rive Droite station.
The best way to get from Rouen to Caen (Station) is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs €28 - €50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €8 - €16 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Rouen, France and Caen (Station), France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen hourly. Tickets cost €28–50 and the journey takes 1h 44m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost €8–14 and the journey takes 2h. FlixBus also services this route 5 times a week.
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 Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Rouen to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Rouen to Caen (Station) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Rouen to Caen (Station) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rouen to Caen (Station) is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 18m to drive from Rouen to Caen (Station).
Book your Rouen to Caen (Station) train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Rouen to Caen (Station) bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2828+ hotels available in Caen (Station).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Rouen and Caen (Station). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.