There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Cornwall by car ferry, car, train, bus, 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.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Port
- Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Cornwall
9h 50m£65–323Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park406 / ...
21h 30m£55–181Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bath Spa
- Take the train from Bath Spa to Bodmin Parkway
16h 10m£77–393Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Caen to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Cornwall
8h 52mCar ferry, train via Cardiff
- Take the car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
19h 29m£166–605
Caen to Cornwall by bus, foot, car ferry, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Cornwall is to bus which costs £55 - £190 and takes 21h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Cornwall is to car ferry and drive which takes 9h 50m and costs £65 - £330.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Roundabout via Paris, London Victoria and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 30m.
The distance between Caen and Cornwall is 317 miles.
The best way to get from Caen to Cornwall without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 16h 10m and costs £75 - £400.
It takes approximately 9h 50m to get from Caen to Cornwall, including transfers.
Caen to Cornwall bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Cornwall bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Cornwall is 1h behind Caen. It is currently 10:10 PM in Caen and 9:10 PM in Cornwall.
There are 3135+ hotels available in Cornwall.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Cornwall, England?
You can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Roundabout via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, London Victoria, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 21h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bath Spa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–70
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Bath Spa to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–160
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £100–120
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £130–190
- 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
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Paris to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–250
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- £27–35
- Car
- £55–80
- Single Ticket
- £18–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–250
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