There are 11 ways to get from Northampton to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, car train, car ferry, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 24m€192–364Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Northampton Town Centre to London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Georges Squarebus 030
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry
12h 58m€62–125Bus, train
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Baker Street Stationbus 440
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
10h 54m€118–222Train, ferry
- Take the train from Northampton to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry
11h 15m€101–225Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Northampton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
6h 10m€226–269Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Northampton to Port of Dovercar
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Caencar
7h 32m€115–207Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 16m€114–333Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Airport Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LTN - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 23m€107–334Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 46m€149–443Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Northampton to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane BHX - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 17m€89–362Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Northampton to Watford Junctiontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LHR - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 13m€127–431
Northampton to Caen by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northampton to Caen is to bus and ferry which costs €60 - €130 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Northampton to Caen is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 10m and costs €220 - €270.
No, there is no direct train from Northampton to Caen. However, there are services departing from Northampton and arriving at Caen via London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Northampton and Caen is 798 km.
The best way to get from Northampton to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €190 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 24m to get from Northampton to Caen, including transfers.
Northampton to Caen train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Northampton station.
Caen is 1h ahead of Northampton. It is currently 3:18 AM in Northampton and 4:18 AM in Caen.
Northampton to Caen train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.
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What companies run services between Northampton, England and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Northampton to Caen via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 24m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–270
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €25–65
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–40
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Northampton to Watford Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–50
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Baker Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to St Georges Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistreham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistreham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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