There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Basingstoke by train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, bus, car train, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain K2+
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Basingstoketrain
7h 2m£163–330Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Basingstokecar
8h 8m£29–267Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to The Mallsbus 035
16h 40m£48–96Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Caen to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Basingstokecar
5h 35mCar ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Basingstoketrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
10h 52m£39–299
Caen to Basingstoke by train, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Basingstoke is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 16h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Basingstoke is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £160 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Basingstoke. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at The Malls via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 40m.
The distance between Caen and Basingstoke is 483 miles.
The best way to get from Caen to Basingstoke without a car is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £160 - £330.
It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Caen to Basingstoke, including transfers.
Caen to Basingstoke bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
The best way to get from Caen to Basingstoke is to train which takes 7h 2m and costs £160 - £330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 16h 40m.
Caen to Basingstoke bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Basingstoke is 1h behind Caen. It is currently 12:42 AM in Caen and 11:42 PM in Basingstoke.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Basingstoke, England?
You can take a train from Caen to Basingstoke via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Euston Bus Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to The Malls via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 16h 40m.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@normandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Basingstoke
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–45
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to The Malls
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–250
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £18–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–250
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