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we have provided optimum conditions for free enterprise and entrepreneurship, with special emphasis on the infrastructures required for economic development – such as roads and broadband networks.

Here in Calvados, we have provided optimum conditions for free enterprise and entrepreneurship, with special emphasis on the infrastructures required for economic development – such as roads and broadband networks.


Road network
Calvados lies at the junction of several major motorways
11,500 km of roads

  • A13 / E46 motorway
    Cherbourg – Caen – Paris (Paris-Caen 2 hours)
  • A84 Estuaries motorway
    Calais Bayonne (via Nantes) (Caen – Rennes 2 hours)

Rail network
312 km railway track in service

  • Caen – Paris-Saint-Lazare :
    1hr 45mn (Paris – Cherbourg line) 
  • Vire – Paris – Montparnasse :
    2hr 30mn (Paris – Granville line) 
  • Regional and interregional services :
    Caen-Tours, Caen-Rennes and Caen-Rouen

Airports

Services to all the major European destinations via the Lyons-Satolas hub, 200,000 passengers in 2005.

 

  • Deauville-Saint-Gatien airport :
    Charter flights, regular seasonal services, charter flights for horses (one of Europe’s key airports for racehorse transport), 42 000 passengers in 2005.

Ports and cross-Channel routes

  • Cross-Channel service to Portsmouth from Caen-Ouistreham
     
    Cross-Channel service to Portsmouth from Caen-Ouistreham

    1 000,000 passengers per annum
    3 daily return crossings with Brittany Ferries




     
  • Commercial ports

    - Caen : port of national importance
    - Honfleur

  • Marinas

    - Grandcamp-Maisy (250 berths)
    - Courseulles-sur-Mer (770 berths)
    - Caen (110 berths)
    - Ouistreham (650 berths)
    - Dives-sur-Mer (600 berths)
    - Deauville (900 + 360 berths)
    - Honfleur (100 berths)

  • Fishing ports

    - Isigny-sur-Mer (11 trawlers)
    - Grandcamp-Maisy (410 trawlers)
    - Port-en-Bessin (49 trawlers)
    - Courseulles sur Mer (17 trawlers)
    - Dives-sur-Mer (5 trawlers)
    - Trouville (36 trawlers)
    - Honfleur (27 trawlers)

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Contact us :

Calvados Stratégie
Espace Gardin,
40 avenue de l'hippodrome
14000 Caen
Tel : 00 33 (0)2 31 15 62 70
Fax : 00 33 (0)2 31 15 62 75
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