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There are 11 ways to get from Caen to Tarifa by train, plane, car ferry, train (TGV, Renfe, Ouigo), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane ORY - TNG
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    9h 47m
    €175–889

  2. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane ORY - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 46m
    €135–368

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Barcelona-Santstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain train Ave
    4. Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Algecirastrain train Alv
    21h 16m
    €377–639

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes to Algecirasbus bus FlixBus N1158
    32h 52m
    €187–308

  5. Drive  1,892.1 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Tarifacar car 1,892.1 km
    19h 19m
    €347–501

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane CDG - AGP
    3. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    10h 58m
    €162–360

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane ORY - SVQ
    3. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus bus
    11h 53m
    €141–370

  8. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane CFR - TNG
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    20h 3m
    €143–808

  9. Train, train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain train
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane plane BVA - TNG
    4. Take the carferry from Port of Tangier Ville to Tarifacarferry car ferry
    11h 31m
    €171–784

  10. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane plane NTE - AGP
    4. Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de Marbellabus bus
    5. Take the bus from Marbella Estación de Autobuses to Tarifabus bus
    11h 54m
    €151–372

  11. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Seville Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Seville Airport (SVQ)plane plane NTE - SVQ
    4. Take the bus from Sevilla Estación del Prado to Tarifabus bus
    13h 1m
    €172–404

Caen to Tarifa by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration21h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€377Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,902.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Tarifa, Andalusia, Spain?

You can take a train from Caen to Tarifa via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Barcelona-Sants, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 21h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Tarifa via Rennes - Bus Station, Rennes, Algeciras, and Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo in around 32h 52m.

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