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

The cheapest way to get from Assen to Caen is to bus which costs €70 - €140 and takes 16h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Assen to Caen is to drive which takes 8h 19m and costs €130 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Assen and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Caen. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Caen via Groningen and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Assen and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Assen to Caen. However, there are services departing from Assen and arriving at Caen via Schiphol Airport, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

How far is it from Assen to Caen?

The distance between Assen and Caen is 927 km. The road distance is 760.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Assen to Caen without a car is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €220 - €420.

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

It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Assen to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Assen to Caen bus from?

Assen to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Groningen station.

Where do I catch the Assen to Caen train from?

Assen to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.

Train or bus from Assen to Caen?

The best way to get from Assen to Caen is to train which takes 8h 42m and costs €220 - €420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €140 and takes 16h 15m.

Where does the Assen to Caen bus arrive?

Assen to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Assen to Caen train arrive?

Assen to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport Train Station.

Can I drive from Assen to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Caen is 761 km. It takes approximately 8h 19m to drive from Assen to Caen.

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

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Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 1282+ hotels available in Caen.

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

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

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
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+
8h 42m
€222–411
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1774 / ...
16h 15m
€74–137
Drive 760.6 km
1. Drive from Assen to Caencar 760.6 km
8h 19m
€135–195
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane AMS - CFR
9h 35m
€253–487
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Bredatrain
3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain Ec
4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
5. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
6. Take the bus from Rouen Rive Droite to Caenbus
14h 11m
€121–254
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
8h 20m
€194–453
Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Assen to Zwolletrain
2. Take the train from Zwolle to Arnhem Centraaltrain
3. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Oberhausen Hbftrain
4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
5. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
10h 8m
€189–471

Assen to Caen by train

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8h 42mAverage Duration

€222Cheapest Price

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Distance: 926.9 km
Duration: 8h 42m

What companies run services between Assen, Netherlands and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Assen to Caen via Schiphol Airport, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 8h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Caen via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 16h 15m.

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