There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Cornwall by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Caen to Port of Cherbourgcar
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Cornwallcar
8h 50m£68–404Train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London Euston to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
14h 43m£260–493Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 774 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
22h 31m£96–213Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Caen to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Cornwallcar
8h 58m£231–290Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
22h 37m£97–216Train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the train from London Paddington to Partrain
22h 39m£179–356
Caen to Cornwall by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Cornwall is to drive and car ferry which costs £65 - £410 and takes 8h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Cornwall is to drive and car ferry which takes 8h 50m and costs £65 - £410.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Roundabout via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via Paris Nord and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 43m.
The distance between Caen and Cornwall is 300 miles.
The best way to get from Caen to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 14h 43m and costs £260 - £500.
It takes approximately 8h 50m to get from Caen to Cornwall, including transfers.
Caen to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Cornwall train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Cornwall is to train which takes 14h 43m and costs £260 - £500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £95 - £220 and takes 22h 31m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Cornwall, England?
You can take a train from Caen to Roundabout via Paris St Lazare, Gare Saint-Lazare, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 14h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Roundabout via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 22h 31m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £110–200
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Euston to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Par
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Cornwall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Cornwall is 1h behind Caen. It is currently 3:32 AM in Caen and 2:32 AM in Cornwall.
Caen to Cornwall train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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