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There are 10 ways to get from Pau to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pau to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    6h 57m
    €200–292

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 43m
    €66–133

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Bordeauxbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rennesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 50m
    €67–131

  4. Drive  750.5 km

    1. Drive from Pau to Caencar car 750.5 km
    8h 4m
    €138–199

  5. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane PUF - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    6h 5m
    €760–1,290

  6. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain train Ter
    9h 3m
    €155–249

  7. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane PUF - CFR
    11h 19m
    €194–1,104

  8. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane PUF - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    5h 57m
    €148–378

  9. Fly Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tarbes-Lourdes-Pyrénées Airport (LDE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LDE - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 6m
    €110–321

  10. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane TLS - CFR
    6h 11m
    €92–404

Pau to Caen by train and subway

Calendar57Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,011.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

You can take a train from Pau to Caen via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Caen - Bus Station via Bordeaux, Rennes, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 12h 50m.

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