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Compare train, coach and flight for Calais to Caen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Calais to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £40. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 3h 48m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £40, and a train costs an average of £47.
Distance: 252 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £65 Average Price |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 4h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get to Caen from Calais by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Calais to Caen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Calais to Caen:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Calais to Caen costing on average £47.
A coach is £170 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Calais to Caen costing on average £210.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 26m.
Flight takes on average 10h 20m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Calais and Caen as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Calais, Port - P&O Ferry and arrive in Caen, Pl. de la Gare.
- Flights mostly depart from Norwich International Airport and arrive in Caen-Carpiquet Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Calais Ville and arrive in Gare de Caen.
- Travel with SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Caen by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Caen by coach.
- 2 direct coaches per day with BlaBlaCar.
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