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By car

2h30 from Paris on the A13 (250 km)

On the Caen ring road, direction: Caen center, Porte d’Angleterre, CHR Exit n°5 Douvres-la-Délivrande, CHU, Courseulles-sur-Mer

Carpooling: BlaBlaCar: www.blablacar.co.uk.

Discover the charging stations for electric vehicles.

Car rental

• From Caen train station: Sixt offers car rental with or without a driver from Caen train station and Caen-Carpiquet airport.
• From Douvres-la-Délivrande: Hyper U, Voie des Alliés www.ulocation.com , short or long-term car rental.

By cab

• Taxi Courseullais +33 6 42 19 57 62
• Courseulles Taxi +33 6 16 82 82 54
• Taxi de Douvres-la-Délivrande +33 7 70 11 94 49
• Taxi de Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer +33 2 31 44 10 60 and +33 6 83 32 47 56
• KLD +33 6 59 59 06 46

By bus

• Nomad Car 14 : www.nomad.normandie.fr
• seaside stations are served by lines 101 and 121 all year round, and lines 103 and 1113 during the school year.
• Routes 102 during the school year and 102 all year round serve rural communities.
• Accèocar: transport for people with reduced mobility. Reservations subject to availability: +33 9 70 83 00 14.

Bus parking

Bernières-sur-Mer : Rue V. Tesnières

Courseulles-sur-Mer : All year round, except during school vacations, near the sailing school- Place du Docteur Lerosey.

During school vacations, the bus must be parked near the Quintefeuille secondary school All year round, except during school vacations, near the sailing school – 10 rue Val Pican

Luc-sur-Mer : Rue Abbé Prieur (église)

Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer : Parc Pillier

Summer Line 125: Your Passport to a Summer in Normandy!

The Normandy Region is launching the summer line 125, operational from July 6 to August 31, 2025, linking Grandcamp-Maisy and Courseulles-sur-Mer.

This new service will make it easier for you to get to and from the emblematic sites of the D-Day landing beaches, on a daily basis and as a tourist.

With no fewer than 46 stops, 7-day-a-week operation, 6 departures a day and extended timetables (7.58 a.m.-9.45 p.m.), it offers great flexibility.

You’ll be able to take advantage of connections with other means of transport, and even transport your own bike if you book in advance (via the Atoumod app).

By bike

• From downtown Caen or Ouistreham, 2 cycle paths lead to Douvres-la-Délivrande and the seaside resorts,
• The Vélomaritime, a 1,500 km bicycle route from the English Channel to the North Sea, crosses the 5 seaside resorts of Cœur de Nacre.

Nota Bene: find out which tourism professionals in the Cœur de Nacre have been awarded the “Accueil Vélo” label. The tourist office provides free tourist maps with details of cycle paths and greenways.

By boat

Car Ferries from England with Brittany Ferries to Ouistreham ferry terminal (10 km) www.brittanyferries.co.uk

Le Port du Havre (1h20) for cruise passengers, day trip possible
By boat

By plane

Caen-Carpiquet airport (20 km) www.caen-airport.com

By train

Bus transfers from Paris to Caen www.flixbus. and www.ouibus.com

Caen train station (20 km)

Nota Bene : The Juno Beach Centre offers a preferential “low carbon” rate on presentation of an SNCF transport ticket for a journey to a Normandy station made within the month preceding the visit.