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Transportation

IPAC20 is providing direct shuttles to Caen by bus

 

Reaching Caen from Paris

Caen is 250km away from Paris. You have several options to get to our beautiful Normandy :

By bus

IPAC’20 organisation is providing direct shuttle (not included in the registration fees) from Charles De Gaulle Airport to Caen city on Saturday 9, May and Sunday 10, May as well as back to Charles De Gaulle Airport or Paris intramuros from Caen city on Friday 15, May 2020, with comfortable buses, free wifi and bottle of water, for 50€ 1 way.

Available Shuttles :

Saturday 9, May – From Paris CDG to Caen – From 8:00 to 17:00
Sunday 10, May – From Paris CDG to Caen – From 8:00 to 14:00
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Friday 15, May – From Caen to Paris CDG – From 12:00 to 16:00
Friday 15, May – From Caen to Paris Intramuros – From 12:00 to 16:00

After registering for the shuttle bus and after the invoice has been paid, you will be contacted to organise your trip: giving flight number, departure country, arrival time and confirming the time slot. We will give you all the information about the meeting place and terminal.
If you want to book a shuttle, please refer to the registration form.

By train

Once you have arrived at the airport, please go to Saint Lazare Train Station in downtown Paris city centre. The best ways are either by using the public transport suburban metro line RER B to Chatelet-les-Halles, followed by metro line 14 or else directly by taxi.

Connecting lines for Saint Lazare :

In Saint Lazare Station, you can catch a direct train to Caen.
To organise your own way to Caen : https://www.sncf.com/en

By plane

Carpiquet airport near Caen is directly accessible from the international airport Lyon Saint Exupéry.
To organise your own way to Carpiquet airport: https://caen-airport.com/

Getting to the center of Caen from Carpiquet Airport

    • By Bus : The line LIANE3 will take you directly to the city centre. From Monday to Saturday, 5:30am to 00:30pm and on Sunday, 9:00am to 00:00pm. Price : 1.70€

    • By Taxi : There are usually taxis waiting at the arrivals. Prices ranges from 21€ to 35€