There are 4 ways to get from Chippenham to Caen by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
7h 5m€145–501Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Town Bridge to London Victoria
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
16h 46m€35–150Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Chippenham to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
7h 59m€45–315Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Chippenham to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caen
6h 26m
Chippenham to Caen by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chippenham to Caen is to bus which costs €35 - €150 and takes 16h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chippenham to Caen is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €140 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Chippenham to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Town Bridge and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Chippenham to Caen. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Caen via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Chippenham and Caen is 846 km.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €140 - €500.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Chippenham to Caen, including transfers.
Chippenham to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Town Bridge station.
Chippenham to Caen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.
The best way to get from Chippenham to Caen is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs €140 - €500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €150 and takes 16h 46m.
What companies run services between Chippenham, Wiltshire, England and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Chippenham to Caen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Bridge to Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 16h 46m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Chippenham to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Town Bridge to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Town Bridge to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–280
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- €30–40
- Car
- €65–90
- Single Ticket
- €21–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–280
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More Questions & Answers
Chippenham to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Caen is 1h ahead of Chippenham. It is currently 3:00 PM in Chippenham and 4:00 PM in Caen.
Chippenham to Caen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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