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

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Poole is to bus which costs £40 - £160 and takes 18h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Caen to Poole is to drive and car ferry which takes 5h 56m and costs £35 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Poole?

No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Poole station. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Seldown Coach Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.

How far is it from Caen to Poole?

The distance between Caen and Poole is 156 miles.

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

The best way to get from Caen to Poole without a car is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £90 - £360.

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

It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Caen to Poole, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caen to Poole bus from?

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

Train or bus from Caen to Poole?

The best way to get from Caen to Poole is to train which takes 8h 19m and costs £90 - £360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £160 and takes 18h 4m.

Where does the Caen to Poole bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Caen and Poole?

Poole is 1h behind Caen. It is currently 3:53 PM in Caen and 2:53 PM in Poole.

How do I get a bus ticket from Caen to Poole?

Book your Caen to Poole bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2194+ hotels available in Poole.

Caen to Poole - 5 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, bus, and Eurotunnel

There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Poole 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
1. Drive from Caen to Port of Cherbourgcar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
5h 56m
£38–133
Train, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain K2+ / ...
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
7h 19m
£33–133
Train
1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
8h 19m
£91–356
Bus
1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
18h 4m
£41–153
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Caen to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Drive from Folkestone to Poolecar
6h 44m

Caen to Poole by bus

4Weekly Buses

18h 4mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 155.1 mi
Duration: 5h 56m

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

You can take a train from Caen to Poole via Paris St 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 8h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Seldown Coach Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and London Victoria in around 18h 4m.

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