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

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Downpatrick is to train and ferry which costs £90 - £130 and takes 26h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caen to Downpatrick is to train and fly which takes 8h 35m and costs £85 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Downpatrick?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Downpatrick. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Church Street via Paris, London Victoria, Glasgow Buchanan and Adelaide Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 14m.

How far is it from Caen to Downpatrick?

The distance between Caen and Downpatrick is 756 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caen to Downpatrick without a car is to train and ferry which takes 26h 7m and costs £90 - £130.

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

It takes approximately 8h 35m to get from Caen to Downpatrick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Downpatrick bus from?

Caen to Downpatrick bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.

Where does the Caen to Downpatrick bus arrive?

Caen to Downpatrick bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Caen and Downpatrick?

Downpatrick is 1h behind Caen. It is currently 1:45 PM in Caen and 12:45 PM in Downpatrick.

Where can I stay near Downpatrick?

There are 330+ hotels available in Downpatrick.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Caen to Downpatrick by train, plane, ferry, bus, or busferry

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

Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
best
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)CDG - BFS
8h 35m
£89–216
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)ORY - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
10h 14m
£74–232
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Caen to CherbourgK2+ / ...
2. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
3. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Great Victoria Street
26h 7m
£91–128
Bus, bus and ferry
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Paris to London Victoria700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Station
4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentre923
31h 14m
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)CDG - DUB
3. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
10h 6m
£93–241
Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Dublin Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
2. Take the bus from Saint Denis Université to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BVA - DUB
4. Take the bus from Dublin Airport Terminal 1 Zone 2 to Europa Bus Centre
11h 4m
£82–215
Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
2. Take the bus from Saint Denis Université to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)BVA - BFS
9h 33m
£98–200
Train, ferry, bus
1. Take the train from Caen to CherbourgK2+ / ...
2. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
3. Take the bus from Westland Row to Grand Central Station Durham Street785
26h 12m
£87–133

Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS) flights

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3h 20mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 751.6 mi
Duration: 8h 35m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Downpatrick, Northern Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Caen to Downpatrick. However, you can take the train to Paris Saint-Lazare, walk to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, take the train to Magenta, walk to Paris Gare Du Nord, take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Belfast International Airport (BFS), walk to Belfast International Airport, take the bus to Grand Central Bus Stand 10, walk to Grand Central Bus Stand 14, then take the line 215 bus to Church Street. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caen to Church Street via Cherbourg, Cherbourg, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Dublin Connolly, Great Victoria Street, and Adelaide Street in around 26h 7m.

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