Travel Information between Calais and Caen
| 156 miles (252 km) | |
| Bus or train | |
| $50 - $63 | |
| Train • $50 (€45) • 5 h 24 min | |
| Train • $50 (€45) • 5 h 24 min | |
| FlixBus or SNCF TER |
Travel 156 miles (252 km) by bus or train between Calais and Caen. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or SNCF TER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Calais to Caen.
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The best way to travel from Calais to Caen is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Calais to Caen
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There are 2 ways to get from Calais to Caen: bus or train.
The cheapest way to go to Caen from Calais is by taking a train, which costs on average $50 (€45).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Calais to Caen:
Taking a train costs $13 (€12) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $63 (€57).
The fastest way to get to Caen from Calais is by train with an average travel time of 5 h 24 min.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 9 h 30 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 156 miles (252 km) from Calais to Caen.
The average frequency per day from Calais to Caen is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Calais and Caen as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Calais to Caen:
The following travel companies offer services from Calais to Caen:
- Travel with FlixBus for buses to Caen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Calais to Caen tickets on Omio for $55 (€50).
- Travel with SNCF TER or SNCF (3) for trains to Caen. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF TER Calais to Caen tickets on Omio for $50 (€45).
Yes, there are direct services available from Calais to Caen with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with 2 direct buses per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Caen as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Calais and Caen.
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