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How to get fromCaen to Invernessby train (Eurostar), ferry, train, bus, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Caen to Inverness by train (Eurostar), ferry, train, bus, car, car train, car ferry, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Invernesstrain train
    13h 57m
    £380–570

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3bus bus
    26h 22m
    £110–237

  3. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket to Inverness Union Streetbus bus
    24h 6m
    £267–384

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Caen to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Invernesscar car
    14h 22m
    £308–410

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Caen - Ouistreham to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Invernesstrain train
    22h 21m
    £200–294

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Caen to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Dover to Invernesscar car
    15h 39m
    £217–371

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane CDG - INV
    10h 1m
    £143–297

  8. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane RNS - INV
    10h 52m
    £240–497

  9. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LHR - INV
    10h 1m
    £248–617

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CDG - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    11h 56m
    £141–372

  11. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CDG - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Perth to Invernesstrain train
    11h 55m
    £128–325

  12. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane plane LGW - INV
    9h 45m
    £248–487

  13. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane CDG - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Invernesstrain train
    12h 56m
    £169–405

Caen to Inverness by train

Calendar7Weekly Trains
Duration13h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£380Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,005.3 mi
  • Duration: 13h 57m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Inverness, Scotland?

You can take a train from Caen to Inverness via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and King's Cross in around 13h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Bus Station Stance 3 via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, London Victoria, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 26h 22m.

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