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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Whitstable 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 Saint-Lazare to Caentrain train K2+
    6h 52m
    €126–441

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Whitstable to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry car ferry
    12h 28m
    €50–400

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 30m
    €50–72

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    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
    15h 16m
    €52–352

  5. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar car
    4h 22m

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Whitstable 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 35m
    €92–135

Whitstable to Caen by train

Calendar106Weekly Trains
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Whitstable to Caen via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Street to Caen - Bus Station via Bus Station, Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 12h 30m.

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