How to travel from Gordes to Caen, France

The distance between Gordes and Caen is around 853km (530 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Gordes to Caen by bus, car, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Avignon Centre, plane

Take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €355($355)
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris and then to Caen.

  • Duration13h 10m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €65($65)
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Drive

Drive to Caen.

  • Duration8h 55m
  • Distance943km (586 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gordes and Caen

There are several options for getting from Gordes to Caen by bus, car, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €65 ($65) and will take around 13h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €355 ($355).

The distance between Gordes and Caen is around 853km (530 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 724km (450 miles)

It takes around 13h 10m to get from Gordes and Caen by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gordes to Caen is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €355 ($355).

The cheapest way to travel between Gordes and Caen, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €65 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Gordes and Caen. We recommend that you take the train to Avignon Centre and then to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR). instead which will take 3h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gordes and Caen. It typically takes around 13h 10m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gordes to Caen. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Coustellet Pl du Marché, Limbert/Remparts - AVIGNON, Le Lac, Paris and Paris - Orly Airport. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 13h 10m.

FlixBus and Blablabus run regular bus services between Gordes and Caen. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 13h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gordes to Caen. We recommend that you take the train to Marseille St Charles then fly from Marseille (MRS) to Caen (CFR). instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Caen is Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) which is approximately 7km (4 miles) from Caen. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Gordes and Caen. The distance is around 943km (586 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 Gordes to Caen is to take the bus which takes, on average, 13h 10m and will usually cost around €65 ($65).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gordes and Caen

Transport options from Gordes to Caen
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Avignon Centre, plane + 3 similar
3h 40m
€355($355)
5 times a week853km (530 miles)
Train and Plane4hrs
€240($240)
5 times a week910km (566 miles)
Train to Marseille St Charles, plane6h 10m
€230($230)
5 times a week1,019km (633 miles)
Train to Marseille St Charles, plane6h 30m
€250($250)
5 times a week1,051km (653 miles)
Bus
13h 10m
€65($65)
4 times a week963km (598 miles)
Drive
8h 55m
€125($125)
on demand943km (586 miles)

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Airports near Caen

The following major airports near Caen offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (4 miles) from Caen
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
182km (113 miles) from Caen
ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
206km (128 miles) from Caen