There are 5 ways to get from Parthenay to Caen by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train via Paris
best- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Viaducbus 100 / ...
- Take the train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
5h 14m€110–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 2m€25–73Drive 324.4 km
- Drive from Parthenay to Caencar 324.4 km
3h 56m€60–86Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Viaducbus 100 / ...
- Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain Ter
6h 32m€71–123Train
- Take the train from Thouars to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
7h 3m€66–106
Parthenay to Caen by bus, foot, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Parthenay to Caen is to bus which costs €25 - €75 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Parthenay to Caen is to drive which takes 3h 56m and costs €55 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Parthenay to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Gare routière and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Parthenay to Caen. However, there are services departing from Thouars and arriving at Caen via Angers St Laud and Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
The distance between Parthenay and Caen is 609 km. The road distance is 324.4 km.
The best way to get from Parthenay to Caen without a car is to bus and train via Paris which takes 5h 14m and costs €110 - €190.
It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Parthenay to Caen, including transfers.
Parthenay to Caen bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, depart from Gare routière station.
Parthenay to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Thouars station.
The best way to get from Parthenay to Caen is to bus which takes 8h 2m and costs €25 - €75. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €65 - €110 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Parthenay, France and Caen, France?
You can take a bus from Gare routière to Caen - Bus Station via Gare routière and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare Routiere to Caen via gare sncf, Thouars, Angers St Laud, and Le Mans in around 7h 3m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–90
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Thouars to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Viaduc
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Viaduc
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Viaduc
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Viaduc
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Parthenay to Caen bus services, operated by Aléop Lignes Express régionales, arrive at Gare routière station.
Parthenay to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers St Laud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Parthenay to Caen is 324 km. It takes approximately 3h 56m to drive from Parthenay to Caen.
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