There are 4 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Caen by train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, bus, or car train
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+ / ...
6h 58m€116–381Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from WH Smith to Green Line Coach Station702
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
15h 49m€32–122Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Windsor Castle to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
7h 29m€40–308Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Windsor Castle to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caen
5h 16m
Windsor Castle to Caen by foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Caen is to bus which costs €30 - €130 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Caen is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor Castle to Caen station. However, there are services departing from WH Smith and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor Castle to Caen. However, there are services departing from Windsor & Eton Riverside and arriving at Caen via Vauxhall station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Caen is 738 km.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €390.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Windsor Castle to Caen, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Caen bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from WH Smith station.
Windsor Castle to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Caen is to train which takes 6h 58m and costs €110 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €130 and takes 15h 49m.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Caen, France?
You can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Caen via Windsor & Eton Riverside, Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Caen - Bus Station via WH Smith, Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 15h 49m.
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- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from WH Smith to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €22–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from London Victoria to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–280
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- €30–40
- Car
- €65–90
- Single Ticket
- €21–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–280
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More Questions & Answers
Windsor Castle to Caen bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Caen is 1h ahead of Windsor Castle. It is currently 1:42 PM in Windsor Castle and 2:42 PM in Caen.
Windsor Castle to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
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