There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Caen by plane, train, bus, car, ferry, car ferry, 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.
Fly Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
best- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane HEL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 59m€151–333Fly Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane HEL - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
11h 27m€135–428Bus, train via Dortmund
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the train from S Spandau Bhf to Dortmund Hbftrain 10 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
38h 48m€450–833Drive 3,814.9 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Caencar 3,814.9 km
40h 50m€693–1,001Fly Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane HEL - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Caentrain
13h 37m€222–459Ferry to Lennart Meri International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Fly from Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane TLL - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
11h 7m€173–346Fly Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane HEL - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
10h 1m€197–547Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
42h 36m€228–410Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus
- Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
2d 1h€255–454Drive, car ferry, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Helsinki to Halmstadcar
- Take the car ferry from Halmstad to Grenåcarferry
- Drive from Grenå to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
46h 2m
Helsinki to Caen by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Caen is to fly and bus and train which costs €130 - €430 and takes 11h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Caen is to fly and train which takes 8h 59m and costs €150 - €340.
The distance between Helsinki and Caen is 2188 km. The road distance is 3814.9 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Caen without a car is to bus and train via Dortmund which takes 38h 48m and costs €450 - €850.
It takes approximately 8h 59m to get from Helsinki to Caen, including transfers.
Caen is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 1:56 AM in Helsinki and 12:56 AM in Caen.
Yes, the driving distance between Helsinki to Caen is 3815 km. It takes approximately 40h 50m to drive from Helsinki to Caen.
There are 2940+ hotels available in Caen.
What companies run services between Helsinki, Finland and Caen, France?
There is no direct connection from Helsinki to Caen. However, you can take the train to Lentoasema, walk to Helsinki Airport (HEL) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, then take the train to Caen. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Caen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, S Westkreuz, S Spandau Bhf, Dortmund Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 38h 48m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–400
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €85–430
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–420
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–200
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–270
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–220
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–210
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–380
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 49m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Krakow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–400
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €80–270
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–750
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €220–600
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- norwegian.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €100–210
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from S Spandau Bhf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–350
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
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
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- service.clients@aeroportbeauvais.com.
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–20
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Car ferry from Halmstad to Grenå
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–50
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
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