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

The cheapest way to get from Aberdeen to Caen is to bus which costs €90 - €230 and takes 28h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Aberdeen to Caen is to fly and train which takes 7h 25m and costs €130 - €300.

Is there a direct bus between Aberdeen and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Aberdeen station to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Union Square Bus Station and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Aberdeen and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Aberdeen to Caen. However, there are services departing from Aberdeen and arriving at Caen via Edinburgh Waverley, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 24m.

How far is it from Aberdeen to Caen?

The distance between Aberdeen and Caen is 1246 km.

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

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Caen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 12h 24m and costs €180 - €600.

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

It takes approximately 7h 25m to get from Aberdeen to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Caen bus from?

Aberdeen to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Union Square Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Aberdeen to Caen train from?

Aberdeen to Caen train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Aberdeen station.

Train or bus from Aberdeen to Caen?

The best way to get from Aberdeen to Caen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 12h 24m and costs €180 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €230 and takes 28h 2m.

Where does the Aberdeen to Caen bus arrive?

Aberdeen to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Aberdeen and Caen?

Caen is 1h ahead of Aberdeen. It is currently 8:48 PM in Aberdeen and 9:48 PM in Caen.

Where does the Aberdeen to Caen train arrive?

Aberdeen to Caen train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Caen?

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Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 2676+ hotels available in Caen.

Aberdeen to Caen - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, car ferry, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Aberdeen to Caen by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, car, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Aberdeen Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)ABZ - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
7h 25m
€130–295
Bus, train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour
3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
23h 18m
€86–437
Train via Edinburgh
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverley
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
12h 24m
€188–590
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caen
13h 25m
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarket
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)EDI - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 41m
€120–303
Train
1. Take the train from Aberdeen to King's Cross
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
13h 15m
€221–503
Bus
1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
28h 2m
€92–228
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Caen
14h 47m
€245–356

Aberdeen to Caen by train

110Weekly Trains

12h 24mAverage Duration

€188Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,246.2 km
Duration: 7h 25m

What companies run services between Aberdeen, Scotland and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Aberdeen to Caen via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 12h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 28h 2m.

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