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How to get fromCaen to Manchesterby train (Eurostar), ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Caen to Manchester by train (Eurostar), ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 58m
    £248–400

  2. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Caen to Granvilletrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    3. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane JER - MAN
    7h 55m
    £68–259

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry ferry Fr Oui-Gb Pme
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    14h 57m
    £137–192

  4. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus bus 541 / ...
    17h 7m
    £76–101

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Caen to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Poole to Manchestercar car
    10h 34m
    £100–443

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    17h 56m
    £71–111

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Caen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Manchestercar car
    8h 44m
    £234–288

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane CDG - MAN
    6h 28m
    £85–226

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane CDG - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    8h 42m
    £123–300

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane CDG - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    7h 39m
    £107–292

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane CDG - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    8h 59m
    £111–284

  12. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane BVA - MAN
    7h 37m
    £80–256

Caen to Manchester by train and foot

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration7h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£248Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 612.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 58m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Manchester, England?

You can take a train from Caen to Manchester Piccadilly via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 7h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria in around 17h 56m.

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