What is the cheapest way to get from Winchester to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Caen is to drive and car ferry which costs €30 - €300 and takes 7h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Winchester to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Winchester to Caen is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 58m and costs €220 - €270.

Is there a direct train between Winchester and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Winchester to Caen. However, there are services departing from Winchester and arriving at Caen via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.

How far is it from Winchester to Caen?

The distance between Winchester and Caen is 803 km.

How do I travel from Winchester to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Winchester to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 33m and costs €210 - €410.

How long does it take to get from Winchester to Caen?

It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Winchester to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Winchester to Caen train from?

Winchester to Caen train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Winchester station.

What is the time difference between Winchester and Caen?

Caen is 1h ahead of Winchester. It is currently 3:55 AM in Winchester and 4:55 AM in Caen.

Where does the Winchester to Caen train arrive?

Winchester to Caen train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

How do I get a train ticket from Winchester to Caen?

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Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 3100+ hotels available in Caen.

Winchester to Caen - 3 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and Eurotunnel

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There are 3 ways to get from Winchester to Caen by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, or car train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Winchester to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 33m
€215–401
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Winchester to Portsmouth International Portcar
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry
7h 53m
€30–294
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Winchester to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
5h 58m
€222–263

Winchester to Caen by train, subway, and foot

222Weekly Services

6h 33mAverage Duration

€215Cheapest Price

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Distance: 802.6 km
Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a train from Winchester to Caen via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 33m.

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