The average train between Caen and Kent takes 7h 32m and the fastest train takes 5h 58m. The train service runs several times per day from Caen to Kent. 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 2 hours between Caen and Kent. The earliest departure is at 6:06 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 8:53 PM which arrives into Kent at 12:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Caen to Kent? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Kent. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Kent station via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Caen to Kent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Kent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Ashford International station.
Book your Caen to Kent train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and Southeastern.
The distance between Caen and Kent is 241.5 km. The road distance is 798 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Lenham via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and Ashford International in around 6h 50m.