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

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There are 12 ways to get from Inverness to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+
    13h 30m
    €265–564

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Inverness to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    21h 31m
    €117–481

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to George StreetbusE9
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    22h 53m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Union Street to Park and RidebusE8
    2. Take the bus from Park and Ride to London Victoriabus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
    28h 23m

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Inverness to Portsmouth International Portcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    16h 16m
    €186–519

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Inverness to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
    14h 5m

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeGLA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    11h 3m
    €124–333

  8. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
    2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeEDI - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    10h 49m

  9. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeINV - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    9h 32m
    €193–778

  10. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeINV - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    9h 37m
    €182–590

  11. Fly Inverness Dalcross Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeINV - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain
    13h 12m
    €150–554

  12. Train, bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Inverness to Pitlochrytrain
    2. Take the bus from Fishers Hotel to Airportbus
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)planeEDI - BVA
    4. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Saint Denis Universitébus
    5. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    12h 16m

Inverness to Caen by train

Calendar11Weekly Trains
Duration13h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€265Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Inverness, Scotland and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Inverness to Caen via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 13h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Union Street to Caen - Bus Station via Park and Ride, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 28h 23m.

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