There are 3 ways to get from Bicester to Caen by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Bicester North to London Marylebonetrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 17m€230–387Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Bicester to Portsmouth International Portcar
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry
8h 55m€49–322Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bicester to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
6h 31m€226–273
Bicester to Caen by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bicester to Caen is to drive and car ferry which costs €45 - €330 and takes 8h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Bicester to Caen is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €230 - €390.
No, there is no direct train from Bicester to Caen. However, there are services departing from Bicester North and arriving at Caen via Baker Street station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Bicester and Caen is 782 km.
The best way to get from Bicester to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €230 - €390.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Bicester to Caen, including transfers.
Bicester to Caen train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Bicester North station.
Caen is 1h ahead of Bicester. It is currently 2:23 AM in Bicester and 3:23 AM in Caen.
Bicester to Caen train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
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What companies run services between Bicester, England and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Bicester North 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 6h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
Train from Bicester North to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Chiltern Railways
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–280
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €21–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–280
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