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How to get fromAberdeen to Caenby plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, ferry, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ABZ - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 15m
    €144–361

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    28h 9m
    €118–190

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    12h 16m
    €386–659

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar car
    13h 36m
    €352–454

  5. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EDI - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 49m
    €171–383

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Farehamtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry ferry
    20h 26m
    €389–565

  7. Train, ferry via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the train from Aberdeen to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry ferry
    21h 2m
    €237–318

  8. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Aberdeen to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Caencar car
    14h 59m
    €246–410

Aberdeen to Caen by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration12h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket€386Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,246.3 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

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 St Lazare in around 12h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Square Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal in around 28h 9m.

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