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

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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Taunton to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Caencar car
    7h 49m
    €72–453

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 58m
    €294–490

  3. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Bus Stationbus bus 374
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 174 / ...
    3. Take the train from Bath Spa to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry ferry
    15h 54m
    €87–119

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Taunton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar car
    7h 27m
    €263–320

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train train
    2. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry ferry
    11h 31m
    €108–163

Taunton to Caen by train and subway

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€294Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 353.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 49m

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

You can take a train from Taunton to Caen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 58m.

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