Access to Caen-la-Mer is easy, thanks to a diverse, high-quality transport network. For our national and international visitors, everything is taken care of to make getting here easier. Caen Carpiquet Airport runs flights to almost 20 national and international destinations.
- Caen Carpiquet airport is the leading airport in Normandy with more than 330 000 passengers en 2023. It is located 10 minutes from downtown Caen, linked by regular shuttle bus.
- 2 European companies are present at the airport : AIR FRANCE and VOLOTEA.
- Caen-Carpiquet airport offers nearly 20 national destinations via the Lyon hub * or by direct flight. Marseille, Montpellier, Nice, Toulouse all year round, as well as Corsica (Ajaccio, Bastia, Calvi, Figari) from April to October and 2 international destinations : Kerry and Southampton from june to september.
List of destinations * : Ajaccio, Amsterdam, Bastia, Biarritz, Bordeaux, Brest, Calvi, Figari, Kerry, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Pau, Southampton, Toulouse…
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Caen Carpiquet Airport
- Brittany Ferries provides daily crossings from Caen-Ouistreham to Portsmouth. Ouistreham ferry terminal is located 15 minutes from Caen.
- Motorways : drive to le Havre or Alençon in about 1 hour. Reach Rouen, Cherbourg and Chartes in less than 90 minutes. Rennes, le Mans are about 2 hours away. Paris, Angers, Amiens and Tours can be reached in less than 2 1/2 hours.
- Train connect Caen to Paris Saint Lazare station in under 2 hours.
By air, by sea, by road or rail : all roads lead to Caen !