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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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
    10h 49m
    €300–599

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Caenbus bus 712
    22h 55m
    €90–161

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry car ferry
    18h 52m
    €228–643

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Caencar car
    13h 54m
    €168–586

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry car ferry
    23h 9m
    €119–511

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar car
    11h 22m
    €316–399

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GLA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 35m
    €117–278

  8. Fly Aberdeen Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ABZ - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 38m
    €144–371

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EDI - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 51m
    €129–294

  10. Fly Glasgow Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane GLA - JER
    2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Granville to Caentrain train
    9h 16m
    €114–420

  11. Train to Newcastle, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 57m
    €159–398

  12. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane EDI - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Beauvais Airport to Paris, Saint-Denis Universitébus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 28m
    €99–288

Scotland to Caen by train and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration10h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket€300Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scotland and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Caen via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 10h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Caen via London Victoria, Dover, and Lille in around 22h 55m.

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