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

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There are 6 ways to get from Kent to Caen by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    6h 45m
    €121–421

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry car ferry
    12h 25m
    €46–404

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Caenbus bus 712
    10h 25m
    €89–386

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar car
    4h 12m

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry car ferry
    13h 4m
    €54–376

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kent 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
    5h 36m
    €95–134

Kent to Caen by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration6h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket€121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kent, England and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Lenham to Caen via Ashford International, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 45m.

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