There are 10 ways to get from Helsinki to Caen by plane, train, ferry, bus, night train, car, or car train
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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 Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
8h 40m€131–321Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Berlin Airport BERbus
- Take the bus from Berlin Airport BER to Parisbus
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+
41h 59m€207–429Ferry, night train, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Helsinki to Stockholmferry
- Take the night train from Stockholm Central to Malmo Cnighttrain En
- Take the bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+
2d€172–363Drive 3,814.8 km
- Drive from Helsinki to Caencar 3,814.8 km
40h 50m€694–1,002Ferry 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 Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
10h 54m€141–354Fly Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
- 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 Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
11h 58m€216–407Fly 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 Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
9h 55m€188–499Bus, train via Warsaw
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Vilnius, Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodniatrain
- Take the bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Essen central train stationbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+
46h 15m€229–581Bus, train
- Take the bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal Dbus
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Bauska, Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Bauska to Essenbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+
2d 1h€227–594Drive, car train
- Drive from Helsinki to Hamburg Hbfcar
- Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingencartrain
- Drive from Göttingen to Caencar
41h 34m€739–1,055
Helsinki to Caen by ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Helsinki to Caen is to fly and train which costs €130 - €330 and takes 8h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Helsinki to Caen is to fly and train which takes 8h 40m and costs €130 - €330.
The distance between Helsinki and Caen is 2191 km. The road distance is 3814.8 km.
The best way to get from Helsinki to Caen without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 41h 59m and costs €200 - €430.
It takes approximately 8h 40m to get from Helsinki to Caen, including transfers.
Caen is 1h behind Helsinki. It is currently 1:53 PM in Helsinki and 12:53 PM 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 2630+ 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 Saint-Lazare, then take the train to Caen. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Helsinki to Caen via Tallinn, Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D, Berlin Airport BER, Paris, Neuilly Porte Maillot, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 41h 59m.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–240
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–220
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–250
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–380
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–390
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–240
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–160
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Warsaw Modlin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Vilnius
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €130–270
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–440
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
Flights from Lennart Meri International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Riga
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Helsinki Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–370
- 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 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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 Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- 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 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
- Phone
- +46 77 175 75 75
- kundservice@sj.se
- Website
- sj.se
Night train from Stockholm Central to Malmo C
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 14m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- https://www.sj.se/en/
- 1st Class Ticket
- €55–85
- 2nd Class Ticket
- €55–75
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €75–280
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- ltglink.lt
Train from Vilniaus geležinkelio stotis to Warszawa Zachodnia
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–35
- Website
- https://ltglink.lt/en
- Phone
- +49 (0) 221 800 20 820
- info@urlaubs-express.de
- Website
- urlaubs-express.de
Car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–110
- Website
- https://urlaubs-express.de/?lang=en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Berlin Airport BER
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Berlin Airport BER to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Malmö central train station FlixBus stop to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Harbour Terminal 2 to Vilnius, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Warsaw, Bus Station West to Essen central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Helsinki, Bus Station to Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Tallinn, Harbour Terminal D to Bauska, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €17–20
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
- Phone
- +371 67 214 512
- info@ecolines.lv
- Website
- ecolines.net
Bus from Bauska to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://ecolines.net/
Ferry from Helsinki to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–75
- Website
- https://www.tallink.com/en
- Phone
- +358 9 123574
- Website
- vikingline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki to Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–5
- Website
- https://www.sales.vikingline.com/
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