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Fontaine-Chaalis to Caen

Updated: March 30, 2024 07:55 PM
Caen

Fontaine-Chaalis to Caen

Language

The official language of France is French.

Currency

The official currency of France is the euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Fontaine-Chaalis and Caen is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Caen from Fontaine-Chaalis:

  • By car: The drive takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There is a direct train from Paris Gare du Nord to Caen, which takes about 2 hours and 15 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that offer service from Paris to Caen, including FlixBus and Ouibus. The journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Fontaine-Chaalis to Caen will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Here are some approximate costs:

  • By car: Fuel costs will vary depending on the size and efficiency of your vehicle. Parking in Caen can cost around €10 per day.
  • By train: Train fares start at around €20 for a one-way ticket.
  • By bus: Bus fares start at around €10 for a one-way ticket.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Caen is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October), when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Caen is known for its seafood, especially its oysters. Other local specialties include:

  • Tripes à la mode de Caen (tripe stew)
  • Teurgoule (rice pudding)
  • Camembert cheese

Where to Go

Caen is a beautiful city with a rich history. Here are some of the top attractions:

  • Château de Caen (Caen Castle)
  • Mémorial de Caen (Caen Memorial Museum)
  • Abbaye aux Hommes (Abbot's Abbey)
  • Abbaye aux Dames (Abbess's Abbey)
  • Église Saint-Pierre (St. Peter's Church)

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about travel from Fontaine-Chaalis to Caen:

  • How long does it take to get from Fontaine-Chaalis to Caen?

    The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes by car, 2 hours and 15 minutes by train, and 3 hours by bus.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Fontaine-Chaalis to Caen?

    The cost of travel will vary depending on the mode of transportation and the time of year. Approximate costs are €20-30 by train, €10-20 by bus, and €50-100 by car.

  • What is the best way to get from Fontaine-Chaalis to Caen?

    The best way to get from Fontaine-Chaalis to Caen depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are looking for the fastest option, the train is the best choice. If you are looking for the most affordable option, the bus is the best choice. If you are looking for the most flexible option, driving is the best choice.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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