Ferry to Caen

Caen Ferry Port Information

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(240 Ratings)

Caen Port, located in the Normandy region of France, is a vibrant maritime gateway connecting travellers between the UK and mainland Europe. With regular ferry services to Portsmouth, Caen Port offers a convenient crossing across the English Channel, making it an ideal choice for both tourists and business travellers. The port features modern facilities, including comfortable waiting areas, cafes, restrooms, and ample parking, ensuring a stress-free experience for passengers.

Upon arrival, visitors can easily explore the historic city of Caen, known for its rich medieval history and stunning landmarks such as the Caen Castle, the Abbey of Saint-Étienne, and the Memorial of Caen, dedicated to World War II history. The port’s proximity to the D-Day landing beaches also makes it a popular base for those interested in Normandy’s wartime heritage. With excellent transport links, including nearby train connections, Caen Port is a perfect starting point for exploring the region’s cultural and historical treasures.

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Departure Board for Caen

Tuesday, February 24, 2026

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£217.00

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Frequently Asked Questions About Caen

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What are the check-in times for Brittany Ferries from Caen?
Both vehicle and foot passengers should arrive at least 45 minutes before the scheduled departure time. Passengers travelling with pets should arrive at least 90 minutes before the scheduled departure.

Port Terminals For Caen

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Passenger Terminal

Caen ferry port in Ouistreham is 15km north of Caen itself and has direct access onto the autoroute fast road network for a convenient onward journey into France. All passengers will embark and disembark from the same area, if you need further directions port staff are usually available for assistance. The ferry port is conveniently sign posted for all passengers. The vehicle entrance is signposted as 'CAR FERRY' leading up to the port. For foot passengers there are train services and buses near by for travel to and from the port.

Modes of Transport: Standard Car, Van (passenger), Foot passenger, Bicycle, Motorcycle

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Reviews For Caen

4.5 / 5
240 Reviews

Very efficient & well organise…

Very efficient & well organise send.

Mr Myers, 7 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Unfortunately my family cabin ,…

Unfortunately my family cabin , we had problem with not flashing water in the toilet. They had serious issues and the horrible smell was in the whole ferry. Nearly 7h trip and we couldn’t flush. So you can imagine

EL, 7 days agoCollected by AFerry.com

Excellent service

Excellent service

Lynne, 8 days agoCollected by AFerry.com