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How to get fromBoulogne-sur-Mer to Caenby train (TGV), train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Boulogne Ville to Paris Nordtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    5h 13m
    €86–145

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Caenrideshare rideshare 303.7 km
    3h 48m
    €20

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Boulogne Ville to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus bus 712
    5h 51m
    €43–71

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Boulogne Tintelleries to St Roch Sommetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Roch Somme to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    6h 28m
    €69–120

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Etaples Le Touquet to Amiensbus bus Autocar
    2. Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus bus 712
    7h 40m
    €45–70

  6. Drive  303.4 km

    1. Drive from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Caencar car 303.4 km
    2h 57m
    €49–71

Boulogne-sur-Mer to Caen by train

Calendar71Weekly Trains
Duration5h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 493.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

What companies run services between Boulogne-sur-Mer, Hauts-de-France, France and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Boulogne Ville to Caen via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Boulogne Ville to Caen via Etaples Le Touquet, Etaples Le Touquet, and Amiens in around 7h 40m.

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