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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
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+
    6h 44m
    €138–476

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry
    12h 27m
    €56–408

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille EuropetrainEil
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Caenbus712
    10h 2m
    €100–445

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrainle shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
    4h 10m

  5. Train, bus via Paris

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
    15h 50m
    €59–208

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Kent to Port of Dovercar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Caencar
    5h 33m
    €95–134

Kent to Caen by train

Calendar118Weekly Trains
Duration6h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest 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 Saint-Lazare in around 6h 44m.

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