The average train between Groningen and Caen takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 8h 5m. The train service runs several times per day from Groningen to Caen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Groningen and Caen. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Groningen is at 11:48 PM which arrives into Caen at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Schiphol Airport and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Groningen to Caen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Groningen to Caen. However, there are services departing from Groningen station and arriving at Caen station via Schiphol Airport Train Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Groningen to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Groningen station.
Groningen to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Caen station.
Book your Groningen to Caen train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Groningen and Caen is 658.2 km. The road distance is 954 km.
You can take a train from Groningen to Caen via Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 8h 58m.