What is the cheapest way to get from Aalter to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Aalter to Caen is to bus which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h.

What is the fastest way to get from Aalter to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Aalter to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 4h 51m and costs €95 - €280.

Is there a direct train between Aalter and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Aalter to Caen. However, there are services departing from Aalter and arriving at Caen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Aalter to Caen?

The distance between Aalter and Caen is 621 km. The road distance is 408.5 km.

How do I travel from Aalter to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Aalter to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 51m and costs €95 - €280.

How long does it take to get from Aalter to Caen?

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Aalter to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Aalter to Caen train from?

Aalter to Caen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Aalter station.

Train or bus from Aalter to Caen?

The best way to get from Aalter to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 4h 51m and costs €95 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 9h.

Where does the Aalter to Caen train arrive?

Aalter to Caen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.

Can I drive from Aalter to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Aalter to Caen is 409 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Aalter to Caen.

How do I get a train ticket from Aalter to Caen?

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Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 1401+ hotels available in Caen.

Aalter to Caen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane, and Eurotunnel

There are 7 ways to get from Aalter to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Aalter to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+
4h 51m
€99–280
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bruges to Lillebus 757 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lille to Caenbus 712
9h
€31–62
Drive 408.5 km
1. Drive from Aalter to Caencar 408.5 km
5h 9m
€64–92
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Aalter to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
7h 14m
€149–378
Train
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain K45
3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain P10
8h 22m
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Rouen Rive Droite to Caenbus
8h 49m
€79–162
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Aalter to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
3. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
4. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
6h 12m

Aalter to Caen by train

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4h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 620.9 km
Duration: 4h 51m

What companies run services between Aalter, Belgium and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Aalter to Caen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Aalter to Caen via Bruges, Bruges, and Lille in around 9h.

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