There are 4 ways to get from Calais Ferry Port to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, or 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 via Paris
best- Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain Ter
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
5h 13m€94–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calais to Lillebus N280 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
8h 15m€32–59Drive 339.3 km
- Drive from Calais Ferry Port to Caencar 339.3 km
3h 25m€55–79Train
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
- Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
6h 31m€76–133
Calais Ferry Port to Caen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Calais Ferry Port to Caen is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Calais Ferry Port to Caen is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Calais Ferry Port to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Calais Ferry Port to Caen. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Caen via Lille Flandres, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Calais Ferry Port and Caen is 568 km. The road distance is 339.3 km.
The best way to get from Calais Ferry Port to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 13m and costs €90 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Calais Ferry Port to Caen, including transfers.
Calais Ferry Port to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.
Calais Ferry Port to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
The best way to get from Calais Ferry Port to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 5h 13m and costs €90 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 15m.
What companies run services between Calais Ferry Port, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Caen via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calais to Caen - Bus Station via Lille and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 8h 15m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Calais to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Calais Ferry Port to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Calais Ferry Port to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lille Flandres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Calais Ferry Port to Caen is 339 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Calais Ferry Port to Caen.
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