What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Margate?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Margate is to drive and car ferry which costs £55 - £130 and takes 5h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Margate?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Margate is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 4h 28m and costs £160 - £200.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Margate?

No, there is no direct train from Caen to Margate. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Margate via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.

How far is it from Caen to Margate?

The distance between Caen and Margate is 523 miles.

How do I travel from Caen to Margate without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Margate without a car is to train which takes 6h 43m and costs £200 - £380.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Margate?

It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Caen to Margate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Margate train from?

Caen to Margate train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.

What is the time difference between Caen and Margate?

Margate is 1h behind Caen. It is currently 4:56 AM in Caen and 3:56 AM in Margate.

Where does the Caen to Margate train arrive?

Caen to Margate train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.

How do I get a train ticket from Caen to Margate?

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Where can I stay near Margate?

There are 1280+ hotels available in Margate.

Caen to Margate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Margate by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, car train, or car ferry

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Margatetrain
6h 43m
£201–373
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Caen to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
5h 26m
£58–124
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Caen to Amiensbus 712
2. Take the train from Amiens to Calais Villetrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus 700
10h 32m
£73–128
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Caen to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Margatecar
4h 28m
£168–192
Bus, train via London
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Marine Terracebus 022
11h 27m
£113–210

Caen to Margate by train

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6h 43mAverage Duration

£201Cheapest Price

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Distance: 520.4 mi
Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Caen to Margate via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 43m.

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