How to get from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage by bus and light rail?

By bus and light rail

To get from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage in Caen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 20 bus from Jacques Cartier station to Château Quatrans station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T1 light rail and finally take the LIGNE 20 bus from Caen Gare Routiere station to Merville-Franceville: Gare station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Bus - 2020
Light Rail - T1T1
Bus - LIGNE 20LIGNE 20
Walk to Merville Franceville Plage
Leaves from Jacques Cartier

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jacques Cartier
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Caen Calvaire Saint-Pierre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Château Quatrans
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Château – Quatrans
    30 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - T1T1
    Wait for light rail
    T1
    Ifs Jean Vilar
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare Sncf
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caen Gare Routiere
    ID ARCOM@C009
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - LIGNE 20LIGNE 20
    Wait for bus
    LIGNE 20
    Deauville Gare
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merville-Franceville: Gare
    ID ARCOM@FRA009
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Merville Franceville Plage
    Walk to
    Merville Franceville Plage
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 20, T3 and LIGNE 20

To get from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage in Caen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 20 bus from Jacques Cartier station to Château Quatrans station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T3 light rail and finally take the LIGNE 20 bus from Caen Gare Routiere station to Merville-Franceville: Gare station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Bus - 2020
Light Rail - T3T3
Bus - LIGNE 20LIGNE 20
Walk to Merville Franceville Plage
Leaves from Jacques Cartier

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jacques Cartier
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Caen Calvaire Saint-Pierre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Château Quatrans
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Château – Quatrans
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - T3T3
    Wait for light rail
    T3
    Fleury Hauts De L'Orne
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare Sncf
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caen Gare Routiere
    ID ARCOM@C009
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - LIGNE 20LIGNE 20
    Wait for bus
    LIGNE 20
    Deauville Gare
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merville-Franceville: Gare
    ID ARCOM@FRA009
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Merville Franceville Plage
    Walk to
    Merville Franceville Plage
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage

The distance between Jacques Cartier, Caen and Merville Franceville Plage, Caen is approximately 30.08 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Caen – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Jacques Cartier

Jacques Cartier is located at Jacques Cartier, Caen and the nearest public transit station is Authie Mairie.

Bus stations close to Jacques Cartier:

  • Authie Mairie
  • Résidence Aux Champs
  • Brunet

Public transit stations close to Merville Franceville Plage, Caen

Merville Franceville Plage is located at Merville Franceville Plage, Caen and the nearest public transit station is Merville-Franceville: Gare.

Bus stations close to Merville Franceville Plage:

  • Merville-Franceville: Gare
  • Merville-Franceville: Centre
  • Merville-Franceville: Rue De La Mer

Related Routes

Alternative route by bus and light rail via 20, T3 and LIGNE 20

To get from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage in Caen, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line: take the 20 bus from Jacques Cartier station to Château Quatrans station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the T3 light rail and finally take the LIGNE 20 bus from Caen Gare Routiere station to Merville-Franceville: Gare station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 26 min.

86min
Bus - 2020
Light Rail - T3T3
Bus - LIGNE 20LIGNE 20
Walk to Merville Franceville Plage
Leaves from Jacques Cartier

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from bus station
    Start from bus station
    Jacques Cartier
  • 2
    Bus - 2020
    Wait for bus
    20
    Caen Calvaire Saint-Pierre
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Château Quatrans
    34 min
  • 4
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Château – Quatrans
    40 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Light Rail - T3T3
    Wait for light rail
    T3
    Fleury Hauts De L'Orne
  • 6
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Gare Sncf
    7 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Caen Gare Routiere
    ID ARCOM@C009
    170 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Bus - LIGNE 20LIGNE 20
    Wait for bus
    LIGNE 20
    Deauville Gare
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Merville-Franceville: Gare
    ID ARCOM@FRA009
    29 min
  • 10
    Walk to Merville Franceville Plage
    Walk to
    Merville Franceville Plage
    270 m • 4 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line T1, Bus line LIGNE 20.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage?

    The alternative route takes 86 minutes, using Bus line 20, Bus line T3, Bus line LIGNE 20.

  • Is there a direct bus between Jacques Cartier and Merville Franceville Plage?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 bus lines and one light rail line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage?

    The 20 bus line goes from Caen Calvaire Saint-Pierre station near Jacques Cartier in Normandie to Château Quatrans station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line and one light rail line till Château Quatrans station near Merville Franceville Plage in Caen.

  • How long does it take to travel from Jacques Cartier to Merville Franceville Plage by bus and light rail?

    The total travel time between Jacques Cartier in Normandie and Merville Franceville Plage in Caen by bus and light rail is about 1 hr 26 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Jacques Cartier to get to Merville Franceville Plage?

    Get on the 20 bus from the Caen Calvaire Saint-Pierre stop near Jacques Cartier in Normandie.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Jacques Cartier and Merville Franceville Plage?

    Get off the bus at the Château Quatrans stop, which is closest to Merville Franceville Plage in Caen.

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