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Compare train, bus, and flight for Rennes to Caen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Rennes to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 95 miles (154 km)
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $47 Average price |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rennes to Caen by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Rennes to Caen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
5152510:30 AM2h35Rennes, Gare Routière1:05 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare$261One-way0 transfers
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5152510:30 AM2h35Rennes, Gare Routière1:05 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare$261One-way0 transfers
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FlixBus12:30 PM2h20Rennes, Gare Routière2:50 PMCaen, Gare Routière$311One-way0 transfers
Other options
8528507:59 AM3h49Rennes station11:48 AMGare de Caen$491One-way0 transfers
8528685:22 PM3h29Rennes station8:51 PMGare de Caen$491One-way0 transfers
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8571374:55 PM3h28Rennes station8:23 PMGare de Caen$451One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:20 AM3h00Rennes, Gare Routière1:20 PMCaen, Gare Routière$271One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Rennes to Caen:
A bus is $4 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rennes to Caen costing on average $12 (€10).
A bus is $122 (€99) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rennes to Caen costing on average $130 (€106).
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 21m.
Flight takes on average 7h 0m.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rennes and Caen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Rennes Saint-Jacques Airport and arrive in Caen-Carpiquet Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Rennes station and arrive in Gare de Caen.
- Buses mostly depart from Rennes, Gare Routière and arrive in Caen, Pl. de la Gare.
- Ferries mostly depart from St Malo Ferry Port and arrive in Jersey Port.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar to go to Caen by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF to go to Caen by train.
- 7 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar.
- 3 direct trains per day with TER, SNCF.
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