There are 8 ways to get from Valence to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Valence Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
5h 4m€145–251Bus via Lyon
cheapest- Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
12h€60–130Drive 787.5 km
- Drive from Valence to Caencar 787.5 km
7h 27m€122–176Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- 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 18m€151–402Train
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
7h 51m€144–318Bus
- Take the bus from Valence to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N769 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1752 / ...
12h 45m€62–103Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MRS - CFR
4h 55m€89–428Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
5h 41m€162–423
Valence to Caen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Valence to Caen is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Valence to Caen is to train and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs €150 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Valence station to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Valence - Central Bus Station and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Lyon and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
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 4m.
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 via Paris which takes 5h 4m and costs €140 - €260.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Valence to Caen, including transfers.
Valence to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Valence - Central Bus 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 via Paris which takes 5h 4m and costs €140 - €260. Alternatively, you can bus via Lyon, which costs €60 - €130 and takes 12h.
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 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station via Lyon and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 12h.
- 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
- €70–460
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- 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 Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 4 13 94 30 50
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
Train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Zou! Lignes Express Régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 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 Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Valence to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Valence to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lyon - Gerland Bus 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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