What is the cheapest way to get from Swindon to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Caen is to bus which costs €70 - €150 and takes 17h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Swindon to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Caen is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 6h 17m and costs €220 - €280.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Caen. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at Caen via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 10m.

How far is it from Swindon to Caen?

The distance between Swindon and Caen is 820 km.

How do I travel from Swindon to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Swindon to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €200 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Swindon to Caen?

It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Swindon to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Caen bus from?

Swindon to Caen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Caen train from?

Swindon to Caen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Caen?

The best way to get from Swindon to Caen is to train which takes 7h 10m and costs €200 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €150 and takes 17h 53m.

Where does the Swindon to Caen bus arrive?

Swindon to Caen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Swindon and Caen?

Caen is 1h ahead of Swindon. It is currently 10:12 AM in Swindon and 11:12 AM in Caen.

Where does the Swindon to Caen train arrive?

Swindon to Caen train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Swindon to Caen?

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Where can I stay near Caen?

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Swindon to Caen - 6 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 10m
€207–380
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus
17h 53m
€72–141
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Swindon to Poolecar
2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Caencar
8h 4m
€74–438
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
6h 17m
€229–273
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Swindon to Southampton Centraltrain Gloucester - Southampton Central / ...
2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry Gb Pme-Fr Oui
12h
€98–156
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 55m
€126–310

Swindon to Caen by bus

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17h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 819.6 km
Duration: 7h 10m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Swindon to Caen via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal in around 17h 53m.

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