There are 6 ways to get from Taunton to Caen by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, train, ferry, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Taunton to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Caencar
7h 49m€72–436Train
- Take the train from Taunton to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 57m€241–441Bus
- Take the bus from County Hall to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 404 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus
19h 23m€92–188Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Taunton to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
7h 27m€246–298Train, ferry
- Take the train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)train
- Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry
11h 25m€113–195Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Blackbrook BP Garage to Public Transport Interchangebus
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 41m€107–275
Taunton to Caen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Taunton to Caen is to drive and car ferry which costs €70 - €440 and takes 7h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Taunton to Caen is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 7h 27m and costs €240 - €300.
No, there is no direct bus from Taunton to Caen station. However, there are services departing from County Hall and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Taunton to Caen. However, there are services departing from Taunton and arriving at Caen via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 57m.
The distance between Taunton and Caen is 354 km.
The best way to get from Taunton to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €240 - €450.
It takes approximately 7h 49m to get from Taunton to Caen, including transfers.
Taunton to Caen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from County Hall station.
Taunton to Caen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Taunton station.
The best way to get from Taunton to Caen is to train which takes 7h 57m and costs €240 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €190 and takes 19h 23m.
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 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from County Hall to Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal in around 19h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Taunton to Westbury (Wilts)
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Westbury (Wilts) to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from County Hall to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–95
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
Ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistreham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Taunton to Caen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Caen is 1h ahead of Taunton. It is currently 6:34 PM in Taunton and 7:34 PM in Caen.
Taunton to Caen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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