The average train between Caen and Dover takes 7h 32m and the fastest train takes 6h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 3 hours between Caen and Dover. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 8:32 PM which arrives into Dover at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Saint-Lazare and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Caen to Dover. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Dover station via Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Caen to Dover train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Dover train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Dover Priory station.
Book your Caen to Dover train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and Southeastern.
The distance between Caen and Dover is 246.4 km. The road distance is 815 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Dover Priory via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 5m.