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Caen, Normandy to Mont-Saint-Michel, Lower Normandy from $22: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Caen, France
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Mont-Saint-Michel, France

How to Get from Caen to Mont-Saint-Michel: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$22 - DriveBest price
129 kmDistance
1h 31m Fastest

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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  7m
Estimated price
$29-43
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Distance: 129 km
Duration: 1h 31m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  31m
Estimated price
$22-33
Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
2h  54m
Estimated price
$98-146

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Traveling From Caen to Mont-Saint-Michel

The journey from Caen to Mont-Saint-Michel offers a striking contrast, as you transition from the historical richness of Normandy’s capital to the breathtaking landscapes and iconic architecture of the island commune.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mont-Saint-Michel

Mont-Saint-Michel features neighborhoods that offer distinct experiences for visitors.

La Merveille
• Stunning views of the abbey and surroundings
• Historical architecture reflecting medieval design
Village de Mont-Saint-Michel
• Charming streets filled with shops and cafes
• Vibrant atmosphere with local culture and cuisine
At the Foot of the Abbey
• Direct access to the abbey entrance
• Offers a quieter retreat from tourist crowds

Best Times To Visit Mont-Saint-Michel's Attractions

Planning your visit to Mont-Saint-Michel can greatly enhance your experience at its famous attractions.

The Abbey
Early mornings or late afternoons are ideal for smaller crowds and beautiful light.
The Main Street
Weekdays, especially in the off-season, provide a more relaxed atmosphere.
The Bay
Visit during low tide to explore the stunning landscape and unique views.

Mont-Saint-Michel Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mont-Saint-Michel experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters and cool summers, making it accessible year-round. Spring and early fall are particularly pleasant, as the weather is often mild and crowds thinner, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Mont-Saint-Michel

When in Mont-Saint-Michel, savor the famous omelette at La Mère Poulard, known for its fluffy texture and rich flavor, which starkly contrasts with the typical meat-centric cuisine of Caen. The unique ambiance of this historic eatery, coupled with its stunning views of the bay, creates a memorable dining experience that captures the essence of this enchanting island.

Caen - Mont-Saint-Michel operators

Explore transport companies operating between Caen and Mont-Saint-Michel, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Caen to Le Mont Saint-Michel

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
€292-293
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Caen to Le Mont-Saint-Michel

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
€296-297
Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Caen to Avranches

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
€28-294