There are 6 ways to get from Valence to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, car, 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 Valence Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
5h 27m€151–232Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence to Lyonbus 734 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 772 / ...
11h 35m€61–113Train, bus
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Perrachetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
10h 51m€86–155Drive 787.5 km
- Drive from Valence to Caencar 787.5 km
7h 27m€148–214Train, fly
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
3h 31m€131–431Train via Tours
- Take the train from Valence Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain Ter
8h 14m€195–301
Valence to Caen by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Caen is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Caen is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs €130 - €440.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Caen. However, there are services departing from Valence and arriving at Caen via Lyon and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Valence to Caen. However, there are services departing from Valence Ville and arriving at Caen via Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Valence and Caen is 778 km. The road distance is 787.5 km.
The best way to get from Valence to Caen without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €150 - €240.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Valence to Caen, including transfers.
Valence to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.
Valence to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Ville station.
The best way to get from Valence to Caen is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €150 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Valence, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Valence Ville to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence to Caen via Lyon and Paris in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- 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 Valence Ville to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- 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 St Pierre Des Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station to Paris Bercy Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valence to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Valence to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Valence to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Caen is 787 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Valence to Caen.
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