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 €65 - €85 and takes 16h 26m.

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 22m and costs €130 - €200.

Is there a direct bus between Assen and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Assen to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Assen, Maasstraat and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Groningen and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 26m.

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 St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.

How far is it from Assen to Caen?

The distance between Assen and Caen is 927 km. The road distance is 758.8 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 30m and costs €150 - €390.

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m 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 30m and costs €150 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €85 and takes 16h 26m.

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 station.

Can I drive from Assen to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Caen is 759 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Assen to Caen.

Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 2758+ hotels available in Caen.

Assen to Caen - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Assen to Caen by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, 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 Airporttrain
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 30m
€153–384
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Groningen to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
16h 26m
€69–84
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 Brussels-Nordtrain Ec
4. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Caenbus 712
14h 1m
€85–223
Drive 758.8 km
1. Drive from Assen to Caencar 758.8 km
8h 22m
€133–192
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Assen to Den Haag Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane AMS - CFR
12h 53m
€208–531
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 Duesseldorf Hbftrain
4. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
5. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
10h 14m
€181–431
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Den Haag Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
10h 48m
€166–477
Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Assen to Den Haag Centraaltrain
2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane AMS - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
10h 55m
€156–487

Assen to Caen by train

83Weekly Trains

8h 30mAverage Duration

€153Cheapest Price

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Distance: 927 km
Duration: 8h 30m

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 St Lazare in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Assen, Maasstraat to Caen - Bus Station via Groningen, Hoofdstation, uitstaphalte, Groningen, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 16h 26m.

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