What is the cheapest way to get from Valence to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Valence to Caen is to bus via Lyon which costs €55 - €110 and takes 13h.

What is the fastest way to get from Valence to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Valence to Caen is to train and fly which takes 3h 31m and costs €130 - €430.

Is there a direct bus between Valence and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Valence to Caen. However, there are services departing from Valence and arriving at Caen via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.

Is there a direct train between Valence and Caen?

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.

How far is it from Valence to Caen?

The distance between Valence and Caen is 778 km. The road distance is 787.5 km.

How do I travel from Valence to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Valence to Caen without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs €150 - €240.

How long does it take to get from Valence to Caen?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Valence to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Valence to Caen bus from?

Valence to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Valence station.

Where do I catch the Valence to Caen train from?

Valence to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Valence Ville station.

Train or bus from Valence to Caen?

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 €70 - €110 and takes 12h.

Where does the Valence to Caen bus arrive?

Valence to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

Where does the Valence to Caen train arrive?

Valence to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Valence to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Valence to Caen is 787 km. It takes approximately 7h 27m to drive from Valence to Caen.

How do I get a train ticket from Valence to Caen?

Book your Valence to Caen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Valence to Caen?

Book your Valence to Caen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 2789+ hotels available in Caen.

Valence to Caen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Valence to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, plane, or train (TGV, Trenitalia)

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
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
5h 27m
€151–231
Bus via Lyon
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Valence - Central Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus
3. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus
13h
€56–103
Bus
1. Take the bus from Valence to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N769 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1774 / ...
12h
€71–108
Drive 787.5 km
1. Drive from Valence to Caencar 787.5 km
7h 27m
€127–183
Train, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
3h 31m
€131–430
Train via Lyon
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 21m
€112–240
Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Valence Ville to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 3m
€167–411

Valence to Caen by train and subway

15Weekly Services

5h 27mAverage Duration

€151Cheapest Price

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Distance: 778.1 km
Duration: 5h 27m

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 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 12h.

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