There are 11 ways to get from Helsinki to Caen by plane, train, bus, car ferry, ferry, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane HEL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 38m€151–368Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
42h 13m€263–456Car ferry, line 80 ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmcarferry
- Take the ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajenferry 80
- Take the train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburgtrain 345
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nordtrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
47h 13mDrive 3,812.7 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Caencar 3,812.7 km
40h 54m€700–1,011Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane TLL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
10h 54m€174–411Fly Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane HEL - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
11h 3m€160–472Fly Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HEL - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
9h 22m€206–562Fly Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane HEL - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain
15h 2m€242–499Bus, train via Hamburg
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nordtrain Trn
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
47h 15m€356–659Bus, train via Hamburg #2
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
2d€288–505Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
- Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
- Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
46h 6m€948–1,277
Helsinki to Caen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Caen is to fly and bus and train which costs €160 - €480 and takes 11h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Caen is to fly and train which takes 8h 38m and costs €150 - €370.
The distance between Helsinki and Caen is 2188 km. The road distance is 3812.7 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Caen without a car is to bus and train which takes 42h 13m and costs €260 - €460.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Helsinki to Caen, including transfers.
Caen is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 3:32 AM in Helsinki and 2:32 AM in Caen.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Caen is 3813 km. It takes approximately 40h 54m to drive from Helsinki to Caen.
There are 2961+ hotels available in Caen.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Caen, France?
There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Caen. However, you can take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, then take the train to Caen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Caen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, Paris, Neuilly - Porte Maillot, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 42h 13m.
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €130–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–310
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–390
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–260
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–210
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–310
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–750
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- [email protected]
- Website
- sj.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €170–270
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- Phone
- +46 40 669 62 00
- [email protected]
- Website
- snalltaget.se
Train from Stockholm Centralstation to Hamburg-Harburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 6m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €140–230
- Website
- https://www.snalltaget.se/en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €150–310
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €95–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €160–270
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- [email protected].
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +358 3 4399880
- [email protected]
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Car ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
- Phone
- +46 8 600 10 00
- Website
- sl.se
Ferry from Stockholm Ropsten brygga to Stockholm Nybrokajen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://sl.se/en/in-english
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Schedules at
- https://www.eckeroline.com/
- Economy
- €20–30
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- [email protected]
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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