There are 7 ways to get from Antwerp to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or 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
best- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
4h 30m€88–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train stationbus 813 / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Caenbus 712
9h 10m€31–86Drive 477.6 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Caencar 477.6 km
5h 10m€73–106Fly from Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 32m€122–353Train via Lille
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain K45
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain P10
8h 29mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain P10
9h 58m€52–139Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly, train
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 29m€150–457
Antwerp to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Antwerp to Caen is to bus which costs €30 - €90 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Antwerp to Caen is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €85 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Antwerp to Caen. However, there are services departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Caen via Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Antwerp to Caen. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Caen via Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Antwerp and Caen is 596 km. The road distance is 477.6 km.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Caen without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €85 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Antwerp to Caen, including transfers.
Antwerp to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Antwerp to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Antwerp to Caen is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €85 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €90 and takes 9h 10m.
What companies run services between Antwerp, Belgium and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Caen via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Caen via Brussels-North train station in around 9h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–550
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €210–410
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
- Seats - Budget
- €11–13
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–80
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €14–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Antwerp to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Antwerp to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Antwerp to Caen is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Antwerp to Caen.
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