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Avenue de la Cote de Nacre, Caen, Basse-Normandie, 14000, France
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Men's Abbey + Church
Back Stairs
Saint-Pierre, neighbouring the Caen castle
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i am reaching Paris at around 12:30 pm by flight.please suggest a reasonable and cheapest transport with specific details on how to get to Caen from Paris,with luggage.I need this info soon as I will be coming on May 4.i did find that there are trains from Paris St. Lazerre to Caen.how much does it cost?Can I get a booking on the spot.Also what is the local means of transport in Caen?
The distance on the rails is 239 km, the price on a regular train should be about 30 Euro.
You should go indeed to Paris St Lazare station.
Train #3343 departs 13:45, arrives 15:51
Train #3311 departs 15:10, arrives 16:57
Train #3349 departs 16:45, arrives 18:51
Train #3315 departs 17:10, arrives 18:57
Train #3351 departs 17:45, arrives 19:51
Train #3317 departs 18:10, arrives 19:57
Train #3353 departs 18:45, arrives 20:51
Train #3361 departs 19:59, arrives 22:17
Train #3323 departs 20:45, arrives 22:45
These trains are "local" (but very fast) trains. Do not use other options (TGV) because it takes longer, costs more and you will need to change trains.
Use
http://www.voyages-sncf.com/billet-train/horaires
(In French, but easy to work out) to find trains times, details and fares.
Paris > Caen takes around 2 hours (varies according to departure, lots of them during the day departing from Paris St Lazare), one-way fare costs 31.20 euro.
Yes, you can buy a ticket at the station.
In Caen, there are buses and taxis. Which is most appropriate for you depends on where you are going. Buses will, of course, be much cheaper than taxis.
Caen's tourist office is across the street from the church of St-Pierre in the beautiful sixteenth-century Hôtel d'Escoville at 14 place St-Pierre (July & Aug Mon-Sat 10am-7pm, Sun 10am-1pm & 2-5pm; rest of year Mon-Sat 10am-1pm & 2-6pm, Sun 10am-1pm; tel 02.31.27.14.14, www.ville-caen.fr ). For details of forthcoming events, pick up a copy of their free weekly Caen Scope . The main post office is on place Gambetta (Mon-Fri 8am-7pm, Sat 8am-noon).
The museum wich is located in the historic Abbaye aux Hommes built by William the conqueror offers a first step towards discovering the fauna and flora of Normandy. There, you will be able to look at birds of the towns, ducks ans others birds of the ponds and the coastlines. You will learn everything on normand landscapes and natural habitats. Walking through the norman garden, you will recognise the particular busches aud trees of which the norman bedgerows are made, as well as various shrubs, medicinal ans poisonous plants and regional rocks.
In some parts of the castle complex lifts have been installed to grand access to the higher levels and walkways for the disabled and wheelchairs. They have glass walls to you can see the earthworks as the lifts ascends and decends.
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