The distance between Caen and Gordes is around 852km (530 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Caen to Gordes by bus, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gordes → Caen if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Avignon TGV and then to Cavaillon.
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Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Avignon - Le Pontet.
There are several options for getting from Caen to Gordes by bus, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €51 ($51) and will take around 13hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €355 ($355).
The distance between Caen and Gordes is around 852km (530 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 724km (450 miles)
It takes around 13hrs to get from Caen and Gordes by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Caen to Gordes is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €355 ($355).
The cheapest way to travel between Caen and Gordes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €51 ($51) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Caen and Gordes. We recommend that you fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Avignon TGV and then to Cavaillon. instead which will take 3h 30m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Caen and Gordes. It typically takes around 13hrs and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Caen to Gordes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, Avignon - Le Pontet, Limbert and Coustellet route d'Apt - MAUBEC. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 13hrs.
Blablabus and FlixBus run regular bus services between Caen and Gordes. Buses run twice daily and take around 13hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Caen to Gordes. We recommend that you fly from Caen (CFR) to Marseille (MRS) then take the train to Cavaillon. instead which will take 4hrs.
The closest major airport to Gordes is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 52km (32 miles) from Gordes. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Caen and Gordes. The distance is around 945km (587 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Caen to Gordes is to take the bus which takes, on average, 13hrs and will usually cost around €51 ($51).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly to Lyon (LYS), train + 3 similar | 3h 30m | €355($355) | 5 times a week | 852km (530 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4hrs | €240($240) | 5 times a week | 909km (565 miles) |
Train and Plane | 6h 5m | €230($230) | 5 times a week | 1,021km (634 miles) |
Train to Paris St Lazare, plane | 6h 25m | €250($250) | 5 times a week | 1,051km (653 miles) |
Bus | 13hrs | €51($51) | 5 times a week | 964km (599 miles) |
Drive | 8h 55m | €125($125) | on demand | 945km (587 miles) |
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