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

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There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to Caen by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, car, car train, plane, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    6h 28m
    €144–297

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Woking to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 40m
    €78–382

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar car
    5h 44m

  4. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    4h 21m
    €128–363

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchangebus bus 030
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg to Caenbus bus
    15h 2m
    €174–241

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Heathrow to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Caencar car
    7h 12m
    €111–158

  7. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LHR - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    4h 29m
    €83–312

Heathrow to Caen by subway and train

Calendar118Weekly Services
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€144Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Caen, France?

You can take a subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to Caen via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 28m.

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