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Penzance to Caen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Penzance and Caen takes 12h 15m and the fastest train takes 10h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Penzance to Caen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 15m
Duration
1,183 km
Distance
€412
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Penzance to London Paddingtontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
10h 35m
€343–633

Penzance to Caen train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Penzance and Caen. The earliest departure is at 5:03 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Penzance is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Caen at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 12h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 1,183 km
  • Duration: 12h 15m

What companies run services between Penzance, England and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Penzance to Caen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 10h 35m.

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