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How to get fromValenciennes to Caenby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or rideshare

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There are 5 ways to get from Valenciennes to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or rideshare

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Valenciennes to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    4h 41m
    €84–171

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Valenciennes to Caenrideshare rideshare 363.6 km
    4h 30m
    €23

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Valenciennes - University to Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 10m
    €38–74

  4. Drive 362.6 km

    1. Drive from Valenciennes to Caencar car 362.6 km
    3h 32m
    €57–82

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Douai to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    6h 32m
    €68–141

Valenciennes to Caen by train

Calendar192Weekly Trains
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 41m

What companies run services between Valenciennes, France and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Valenciennes to Caen via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Valenciennes - University to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station in around 7h 10m.

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