From Amiens to Caen

How to get from Amiens to Caen

The fastest way to travel from Amiens to Caen takes approximately 252 minutes with 4 transfers. You can use bus, train and tram. We found 3 route options for you.

Fastest Route
252 min 318.1 km
4 transfers
7 min
N3
4 min
K16
6 min
E
7 min
Paris - Caen
2 min
T1
6 min
Departs from: Upjv Saint Leu
Walking: 32 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Upjv Saint Leu
2
Take N3 Bus
Direction: Aller
From Upjv Saint Leu to Gare du Nord quai E (2 stops, 5 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Amiens
4
Take K16 Train
Direction: 16350
From Amiens to Paris Gare du Nord (1 stops, 66 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Magenta
6
Take E Train
Direction: Nomy
From Magenta to Haussmann Saint-Lazare
7
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Gare de Paris Saint-Lazare
8
Take Paris - Caen Train
Direction: Gare de Caen
From Gare de Paris Saint-Lazare to Gare de Caen (3 stops, 123 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gare Sncf
10
Take T1 Tram
Direction: Saint-Clair
From Gare Sncf to Saint-Pierre (3 stops, 5 min)
11
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Caen

Public transport stations close to Amiens

Amiens is located in Amiens and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Tram stations close to Amiens:

  • Ctd Montrescu A
  • Ctd Montrescu B
  • Ctd Montrescu C
  • Egl. Saint-Leu

Bus stations close to Amiens:

  • Citadelle Montrescu quai A
  • Citadelle Montrescu quai B
  • Citadelle Montrescu quai C
  • Eglise Saint Leu

Public transport stations close to Caen

Caen is located in Amiens and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.

Tram stations close to Caen:

  • Saint-Pierre
  • Château Quatrans
  • Bernieres
  • Bernières

Bus stations close to Caen:

  • Vaugueux
  • Caen: vaugueux
  • Tour Leroy
  • Caen courtonne
Alternative Route
293 min 320.5 km
4 transfers
4 min
N3
4 min
K10
6 min
E
7 min
Paris - Cherbourg
2 min
T1
6 min
Departs from: Citadelle Montrescu quai B
Walking: 29 min

Step-by-step directions

1
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Citadelle Montrescu quai B
2
Take N3 Bus
Direction: Aller
From Citadelle Montrescu quai B to Gare du Nord quai E (4 stops, 9 min)
3
Walk 4 min (0.2 km)
to Amiens
4
Take K10 Train
Direction: 848540
From Amiens to Paris Gare du Nord (4 stops, 81 min)
5
Walk 6 min (0.4 km)
to Magenta
6
Take E Train
Direction: Natu
From Magenta to Haussmann Saint-Lazare
7
Walk 7 min (0.4 km)
to Gare de Paris Saint-Lazare
8
Take Paris - Cherbourg Train
Direction: Gare de Cherbourg
From Gare de Paris Saint-Lazare to Gare de Caen
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Gare Sncf
10
Take T1 Tram
Direction: Herouville St-Clair
From Gare Sncf to Saint-Pierre (3 stops, 5 min)
11
Walk 6 min (0.3 km)
Arrive at Caen

Questions & Answers

Common questions about traveling from Amiens to Caen.

How do I travel from Amiens to Caen in Amiens?
The quickest journey from Amiens to Caen takes approximately 252 minutes via the N3 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Caen from Amiens?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 293 minutes using the N3 bus line.
Can I get directly from Amiens to Caen without changing?
This route requires 4 transfers. The complete journey takes about 252 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Amiens and Caen?
The N3 line provides bus service between Upjv Saint Leu and Saint-Pierre in Amiens.
What is the journey time from Amiens to Caen by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Amiens to Caen in Amiens takes approximately 252 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Amiens to Caen?
Board the N3 bus at Upjv Saint Leu station, located near Amiens in Amiens.
Which station is closest to Caen?
The nearest stop to Caen is Saint-Pierre station. Exit here to reach your destination in Amiens.

Travel Tips

  • Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
  • Check real-time departure information at the station
  • Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
  • For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services

Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.