Caen · October
Where to go from Caen in October
159 places you can reach by train, coach or ferry within eight hours, leaving on a weekday morning, and what October is like in each: the warmth and the rain on average, the daylight, and what's on.
Good for October
Something on, mild weather, not too far: our reading of the month, not a ranking of the places.
- Paris 2h 33 France Highs of 16°, and Festival de Films Gays, Lesbiens, Bi, Trans & +++ de Paris and 1 more on.
- Bordeaux 5h 16 France Highs of 20°, and Bordeaux International Independent Film Festival.
- Marseille 6h 50 France Highs of 21°, and La Fiesta Des Suds.
- London 5h 32 United Kingdom Highs of 16°, and BFI London Film Festival.
- Basel 6h 10 Switzerland Highs of 16°, and Basel Herbstmesse.
- Amsterdam 6h 22 Netherlands Highs of 15°, and Amsterdam Dance Event.
On in October
- Festival de Films Gays, Lesbiens, Bi, Trans & +++ de Paris in Paris 2h 33
- Salon d'Automne in Paris 2h 33
- Chartres Arts and Crafts Fair in Chartres 4h 08
- Fest Noz in Rennes 4h 27
- Nancy Jazz Pulsations in Nancy 4h 38
- Film Fest Gent in Ghent 5h 02
- Bordeaux International Independent Film Festival in Bordeaux 5h 16
- BFI London Film Festival in London 5h 32
- Jenever Festival in Hasselt 5h 54
- Basel Herbstmesse in Basel 6h 10
- 3 October celebrations in Leiden 6h 17
- Leiden International Film Festival in Leiden 6h 17
- Amsterdam Dance Event in Amsterdam 6h 22
- Guildford Book Festival in Guildford 6h 34
- Pier Fireworks in Southend-on-Sea 6h 37
- Netherlands Film Festival in Utrecht 6h 40
- Cambridge Film Festival in Cambridge 6h 45
- Festival of Ideas in Cambridge 6h 45
- Eindhoven Marathon in Eindhoven 6h 49
- La Fiesta Des Suds in Marseille 6h 50
- Annecy Italian Film Festival in Annecy 7h 01
- October in Annecy 7h 01
- Speedway in Ipswich 7h 08
- Nottingham Goose Fair in Nottingham 7h 11
Most happen every year in October; each city's page has the dates when they're known.
Everywhere within eight hours
Nearest first. In Caen, October has 10 h 51 of daylight.
- Bayeux · France 34 min — 10 h 51
- Cherbourg-en-Cotentin · France 1h 39 — 10 h 50
- Rouen · France 1h 52 — 10 h 51
- Paris · France 2h 33 10–16° 55 mm 10 h 52 Festival de Films Gays, Lesbiens, Bi, Trans & +++ de Paris, Salon d'Automne
- Le Havre · France 2h 50 · 1 ch — 10 h 50
- Dieppe · France 2h 59 · 1 ch — 10 h 49
- Saint-Cloud · France 2h 59 · 1 ch — 10 h 52
- Versailles · France 3h 11 · 1 ch — 10 h 52
- Disneyland Paris · France 3h 24 · 1 ch — 10 h 52
- Fontainebleau · France 3h 28 · 2 ch — 10 h 53
- Amiens · France 3h 48 · 1 ch — 10 h 49
- Reims · France 4h 08 · 4 ch — 10 h 51
- Chartres · France 4h 08 · 2 ch — 10 h 53 Chartres Arts and Crafts Fair
- Le Mans · France 4h 12 · 1 ch — 10 h 54
- Brussels · Belgium 4h 17 · 2 ch 8–15° 68 mm 10 h 47
- Lille · France 4h 17 · 2 ch 8–15° 64 mm 10 h 47
- Rennes · France 4h 27 · 2 ch — 10 h 54 Fest Noz
- Nancy · France 4h 38 · 2 ch — 10 h 53 Nancy Jazz Pulsations
- Strasbourg · France 4h 40 · 2 ch — 10 h 53
- Kraainem · Belgium 4h 44 · 4 ch 8–15° 68 mm 10 h 47
- Aalst · Belgium 4h 52 · 3 ch — 10 h 46
- Mechelen · Belgium 4h 52 · 3 ch — 10 h 46
- Nantes · France 4h 56 · 2 ch 10–18° 89 mm 10 h 56
- Antwerp · Belgium 4h 58 · 2 ch 8–15° 73 mm 10 h 46
- Lyon · France 4h 58 · 2 ch 10–18° 100 mm 11 h
- Leuven · Belgium 5h · 3 ch — 10 h 47
- Ghent · Belgium 5h 02 · 3 ch — 10 h 46 Film Fest Gent
- Bordeaux · France 5h 16 · 2 ch 11–20° 83 mm 11 h 02 Bordeaux International Independent Film Festival
- Colmar · France 5h 23 · 3 ch — 10 h 54
- Lier · Belgium 5h 25 · 3 ch — 10 h 46
- Metz · France 5h 29 · 3 ch — 10 h 51
- Ath · Belgium 5h 30 · 4 ch — 10 h 47
- Bruges · Belgium 5h 31 · 3 ch — 10 h 46
- Namur · Belgium 5h 32 · 5 ch — 10 h 48
- London · United Kingdom 5h 32 · 2 ch 9–16° 65 mm 10 h 45 BFI London Film Festival
- Rotterdam · Netherlands 5h 34 · 2 ch 7–15° 87 mm 10 h 44
- Liège · Belgium 5h 36 · 3 ch — 10 h 47
- Sint-Niklaas · Belgium 5h 38 · 3 ch — 10 h 46
- Calais · France 5h 40 · 3 ch — 10 h 46
- Schiedam · Netherlands 5h 43 · 3 ch — 10 h 44
Journeys from Caen's stations on a Tuesday from 08:00, waiting for the train included, from published timetables as of 19 October 2026. Temperatures and rain are long-term averages from each city's Wikivoyage article (CC BY-SA); daylight is worked out for the middle of the month.
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