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There are 11 ways to get from Caen to Groningen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazaretrainK2+
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Schiphol Airporttrain
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    9h 3m
    €157–388

  2. Bus via Brussels

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen to Brussels-North train stationbus712
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Groningen central stationbusN818
    14h 50m
    €49–126

  3. Drive 786.9 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Groningencar786.9 km
    8h 32m
    €140–202

  4. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeCFR - AMS
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    10h 22m
    €241–501

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to GroningenbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 45m
    €66–115

  6. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeCDG - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    8h 44m
    €159–450

  7. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeORY - AMS
    3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    9h 1m
    €144–480

  8. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)planeCDG - BRU
    3. Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Schiphol Airporttrain
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    9h 32m
    €179–570

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)planeCDG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
    4. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Zwolletrain
    5. Take the train from Zwolle to Groningentrain
    10h 19m
    €194–467

  10. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeNTE - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    10h 49m
    €155–495

  11. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)planeRNS - AMS
    4. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Groningentrain
    10h 42m
    €201–657

Caen to Groningen by train

Calendar91Weekly Trains
Duration9h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€157Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caen, France and Groningen, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Caen to Groningen via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Schiphol Airport in around 9h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Groningen central station via Brussels-North train station in around 14h 50m.

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