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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Caen from $8.16: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France
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Caen, France

How to Get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Caen: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$8.16 RideshareBest price
124 kmDistance
1h 10m Fastest

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Company
SNCF
Train
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$24.5-54
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  47m
Estimated price
$8.16-8.16
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Distance: 124 km
Duration: 1h 10m

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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  20m
Estimated price
$13.97-21
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  21m
Estimated price
$22.5-35

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TypeMo 03/03Tu 04/03We 05/03Th 06/03Fr 07/03Sa 08/03Su 09/03
Train $8 $8 $8 $8 $8 $15 $14

Traveling From Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Caen

Journeying from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Caen introduces you to the stunning coastal views and maritime charm of Cherbourg contrasted with the rich historical heritage and vibrant urban atmosphere of Caen.

Best Neighbourhoods in Caen

Caen offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct charm and character.

Vaugueux
• Historic streets lined with charming restaurants.
• Proximity to the Château de Caen.
La Prairie
• Picturesque park perfect for leisurely strolls.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with local markets.
Écusson
• Lively nightlife with trendy bars and cafes.
• Great shopping options featuring local boutiques.

Best Times To Visit Caen's Attractions

Understanding the best times to visit Caen's attractions can enhance your experience and help avoid crowds.

Château de Caen
Early mornings during weekdays offer a serene atmosphere and fewer visitors.
Abbaye aux Hommes
Visit in late afternoon for stunning light and a quieter ambiance.
Caen Memorial Museum
Midweek visits are ideal for a more immersive experience and reduced lines.

Caen Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Caen experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city. Be prepared for occasional rain, as the weather can influence outdoor activities and sightseeing plans.

Dining Recommendation in Caen

Try the 'Pork Fillet with Calvados Sauce' at Le Piquebois, where the rich flavors and use of local cider elevate your dining experience. Unlike the seafood-centric offerings in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Caen's culinary scene embraces hearty dishes that showcase Normandy’s agricultural bounty and offer a warm, inviting atmosphere.

Cherbourg-en-Cotentin - Caen operators

Explore transport companies operating between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Caen, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Cherbourg to Caen

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
23-52
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Cherbourg-Octeville to Caen

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
13-20
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com/

Other from Cherbourg-Octeville to Caen

Average Duration
1h 47m
Estimated price
7.6-7.6