There are 7 ways to get from Banbury to Caen by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 14m€203–362Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street Eastbus S4
- Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Green Line Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
17h 45m€53–99Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Banbury to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Caencar
8h 35m€79–459Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Banbury to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
6h 42m€228–272Train, ferry
- Take the train from Banbury to Southampton Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry Gb Pme-Fr Oui
11h 36m€101–159Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Banbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 31m€123–327Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Banbury to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Hayes And Harlington Stationtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 25m€170–493
Banbury to Caen by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Caen is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 17h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Caen is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 42m and costs €220 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Calthorpe Street and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Gloucester Green Bus Station, London Victoria, Dover and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Caen. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Caen via Baker Street station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Banbury and Caen is 805 km.
The best way to get from Banbury to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €200 - €370.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Banbury to Caen, including transfers.
Banbury to Caen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Calthorpe Street station.
Banbury to Caen train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Banbury to Caen is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €200 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 17h 45m.
What companies run services between Banbury, England and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Banbury to Caen via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calthorpe Street to Caen - Bus Station via Magdalen Street East, Gloucester Green Bus Station, Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Dover, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 17h 45m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Banbury to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
Bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–4
- Website
- Stagecoach Oxfordshire
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
Ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistreham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Banbury to Caen bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.
Caen is 1h ahead of Banbury. It is currently 8:04 PM in Banbury and 9:04 PM in Caen.
Banbury to Caen train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
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