There are 7 ways to get from Assen to Caen by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nord
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
8h 31m€166–384Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Groningen to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
16h 26m€75–137Train, bus
- Take the train from Assen to Zwolle
- Take the train from Zwolle to Breda
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels-NordEc / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Caen712
13h 44m€81–155Drive 760.6 km
- Drive from Assen to Caen760.6 km
8h 15m€134–193Train, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)AMS - CFR
15h 31m€282–470Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)AMS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
8h 10m€168–446Train, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)AMS - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
8h 20m€158–476
Assen to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Assen to Caen is to train and bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Assen to Caen is to train and fly which takes 8h 10m and costs €160 - €450.
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.
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 31m.
The distance between Assen and Caen is 927 km. The road distance is 760.6 km.
The best way to get from Assen to Caen without a car is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs €160 - €390.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Assen to Caen, including transfers.
Assen to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Groningen station.
Assen to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Assen station.
The best way to get from Assen to Caen is to train which takes 8h 31m and costs €160 - €390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €140 and takes 16h 26m.
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 31m. 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.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–750
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–270
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €60–100
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–40
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €13–20
- 1st Class
- €24–40
Train from Zwolle to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Assen to Schiphol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–44
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €40–44
Train from Assen to Zwolle
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–19
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €17–19
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–220
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- €100–150
- Comfort
- €120–180
- Premium
- €160–220
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
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 Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Breda to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €10–15
- 1st Class
- €16–23
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Groningen to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Assen to Caen bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Assen to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Schiphol Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Assen to Caen is 761 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Assen to Caen.
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