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How to get from Nantes to Caen?

Are you planning to travel to Caen from Nantes and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Nantes to Caen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Nantes and Caen, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (OUIGO, SNCF, Isilines, Blablabus or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Nantes and Caen, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nantes Caen trip.

For your trip from Nantes to Caen, you have several transport options

Nantes to Caen bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Nantes to Caen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Nantes to Caen train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Nantes Caen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Nantes Caen

Carpooling between Nantes and Caen is perfect if you want to travel to Caen in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Nantes or Caen.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Nantes to Caen transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Nantes Caen

City of departure
Nantes
France
Pays de la Loire
Destination city
Caen
France
Normandy
Distance
147 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Nantes to Caen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Nantes to Caen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Nantes and Caen that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as OUIGO, SNCF, Isilines, Blablabus or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Nantes and Caen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nantes and Caen

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Nantes to Caen?
Environmentally friendly The Nantes-Caen train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Speed Nantes to Caen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Nantes Caen train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Nantes Caen train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nantes to Caen?
Friendliness Carpooling between Nantes and Caen is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Nantes to Caen is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Nantes Caen journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Nantes to Caen can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nantes to Caen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nantes and Caen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses between Nantes and Caen are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Nantes to Caen are usually much slower than trains to Caen to cover the 147 mi distance.
Comfort Nantes-Caen buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.

Where to start from in Nantes? Where do I arrive in Caen?

Nantes departure bus stations

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Nantes - La Haluchère
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Nantes Aéroport
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Nantes Departure Stations

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Caen arrival coach stations

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Caen Arrival Stations

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coach Nantes Caen

The average price of a bus ticket for the Nantes-Caen route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Nantes to Caen on Vivanoda.

The duration of the bus journey between Nantes and Caen usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Caen for your travel date.

The frequency of departures to Nantes from Caen varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Caen, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

Most buses between Nantes and Caen are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

Bus companies Nantes Caen

Isilines
Isilines
Blablabus
Blablabus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Nantes Caen

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Nantes to Caen. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Nantes and Caen.

The average train journey time from Nantes to Caen depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Caen are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Nantes to Caen. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Nantes to Caen at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies from Nantes to Caen

OUIGO
OUIGO
SNCF
SNCF
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Carpool Nantes Caen

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Nantes Caen to discuss these issues.

The average cost of a carpool from Nantes to Caen depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Nantes to Caen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Nantes and Caen also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Nantes to Caen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Nantes Caen

Blablacar
Blablacar
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