There are 3 ways to get from Bournemouth to Caen Airport (CFR) by car ferry, car, or car train
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Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Caen Airport (CFR)car
6h 25m€46–410Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Bournemouth to Portsmouth International Portcar
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry
10h 1m€41–307Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caen Airport (CFR)car
6h 40m€233–283
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Caen Airport (CFR) is to car ferry and drive which costs €45 - €410 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Caen Airport (CFR) is to car ferry and drive which takes 6h 25m and costs €45 - €410.
The distance between Bournemouth and Caen Airport (CFR) is 256 km.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Bournemouth to Caen Airport (CFR), including transfers.
Caen Airport (CFR) is 1h ahead of Bournemouth. It is currently 10:12 AM in Bournemouth and 11:12 AM in Caen Airport (CFR).
There are 127+ hotels available in Caen Airport (CFR).
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Caen Airport (CFR), France?
There is no direct connection from Bournemouth to Caen Airport (CFR). However, you can drive to Poole, take the car ferry to Port of Cherbourg, then drive to Caen Airport (CFR). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bournemouth to Caen Airport (CFR) via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 6h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- 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
- €26–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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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