There are 2 ways to get from Caen to Ryde by train, car ferry, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry, Catamaran
best- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
9h 41m£70–290Car ferry, Catamaran
cheapest- Take the carferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminalferry
10h 7m£39–277
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Ryde is to car ferry and Catamaran which costs £35 - £280 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Ryde is to train and car ferry and Catamaran which takes 9h 41m and costs £70 - £290.
No, there is no direct ferry from Caen to Ryde. However, there are services departing from Caen Port and arriving at Ryde Pier Head Terminal via Portsmouth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Caen and Ryde is 179 miles.
The best way to get from Caen to Ryde without a car is to train and car ferry and Catamaran which takes 9h 41m and costs £70 - £290.
It takes approximately 9h 41m to get from Caen to Ryde, including transfers.
Ryde is 1h behind Caen. It is currently 10:24 PM in Caen and 9:24 PM in Ryde.
There are 2399+ hotels available in Ryde.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Ryde, England?
There is no direct connection from Caen to Ryde. However, you can take the train to Cherbourg, walk to Cherbourg-Gare, take the line 8 bus to Terminal Ferry, walk to Port Of Cherbourg, take the car ferry to Portsmouth International Port, take the taxi to Portsmouth, take the ferry to Ryde Pier Head Terminal, walk to Ryde Pier Head, then take the train to Ryde Esplanade. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Reine Mathilde to Ryde Esplanade via Général Leclerc, Caen Port, Portsmouth International Port, Portsmouth, Ryde Pier Head Terminal, and Ryde Pier Head in around 10h 7m.
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 Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £29–220
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–220
Car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–240
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £17–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–240
- Phone
- 0333 999 7333
- Website
- Wightlink
Ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Wightlink
Ferry from Portsmouth to Ryde Pier Head Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Wightlink
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