Portsmouth Harbour to Caen Trains

Portsmouth Harbour to Caen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Portsmouth Harbour and Caen takes 8h 14m and the fastest train takes 7h 4m. The train service runs several times per day from Portsmouth Harbour 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.

8h 14m
Duration: 815 km
Distance: €251
Average price: Every 3 hours
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7h 11m

€209–410

Portsmouth Harbour to Caen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Portsmouth Harbour and Caen. The earliest departure is at 4:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Portsmouth Harbour is at 10:33 PM which arrives into Caen at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

1:15 PM → 10:01 PM
8h 46m • 4 changes
5:33 PM → 8:24 AM
Arrives next day
14h 51m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

4:30 AM → 12:52 PM
8h 22m • 4 changes
5:46 AM → 2:02 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 4:01 PM
8h 48m • 4 changes
8:15 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 41m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

4:30 AM → 12:52 PM
8h 22m • 4 changes
5:46 AM → 2:02 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 4:01 PM
8h 48m • 4 changes
8:15 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 41m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

4:30 AM → 12:52 PM
8h 22m • 4 changes
5:46 AM → 2:02 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
7:13 AM → 4:01 PM
8h 48m • 4 changes
8:15 AM → 4:56 PM
8h 41m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, August 22, 2026

5:33 AM → 2:05 PM
8h 32m • 4 changes
8:15 AM → 4:34 PM
8h 19m • 4 changes
10:15 AM → 6:53 PM
8h 38m • 4 changes
11:15 AM → 7:35 PM
8h 20m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, August 23, 2026

7:43 AM → 4:34 PM
8h 51m • 4 changes
9:32 AM → 5:53 PM
8h 21m • 4 changes
9:48 AM → 6:53 PM
9h 5m • 4 changes
11:32 AM → 7:41 PM
8h 9m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Portsmouth Harbour to Caen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Portsmouth Harbour, England and Caen, France?

You can take a vehicle from Portsmouth Harbour to Caen via Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 11m.

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