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How to get fromHastings to Caenby train (Eurostar), train, bus, ferry, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hastings to Ashford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    6h 55m
    €227–422

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hastings to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Caencar car
    6h 4m
    €73–155

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from St Leonards Warrior Square to London Cannon Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 55m
    €150–269

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hastings to Lewestrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Newhaven to Dieppeferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Dieppe to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    11h 46m
    €86–211

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Newhaven Ferry Terminal to Dieppe Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Dieppe to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    12h 19m

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hastings to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar car
    4h 40m
    €198–227

Hastings to Caen by train

Calendar125Weekly Trains
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 823.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

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

You can take a train from Hastings to Caen via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 55m.

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