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How to get fromEast Midlands to Caenby train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, train, bus, car train or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from East Midlands to Caen by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, train, bus, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+
    7h 21m
    €160–537

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
    18h 47m
    €57–214

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from East Midlands to Portsmouth International Portcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    9h 29m
    €68–350

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    14h 44m
    €79–518

  5. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus440 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    15h 58m
    €60–404

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from East Midlands to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
    6h 49m

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBHX - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    8h 3m
    €133–342

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLTN - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    8h 39m
    €130–326

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLHR - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    9h 13m
    €170–476

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€37Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between East Midlands, England and Caen, France?

You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Caen via Melton Mowbray, Leicester, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Caen - Bus Station via Brooksby College, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 18h 47m.

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