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How to get fromCaen to Kentby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Kent by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, car, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    6h 21m
    £178–328

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Caen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Kentcar car
    5h 35m
    £60–122

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    9h 25m
    £120–220

  4. Car ferry, train

    1. Take the carferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    13h 3m
    £77–374

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Caen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    4h 14m
    £166–189

  6. Car ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the carferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Lenhamtrain train
    14h 24m
    £62–334

Caen to Kent by train

Calendar224Weekly Trains
Duration6h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 495.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Kent, England?

You can take a train from Caen to Lenham via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 6h 21m.

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