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How to get fromCaen to Rotterdamby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Caen to Rotterdam by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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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 Rotterdam CentraaltrainThalys
    5h 41m
    €122–247

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen to Lillebus712
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Rotterdam Central StationbusN1325 / ...
    10h 30m
    €37–86

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Brussels-North train stationbus712
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Rotterdam CStrainEc
    9h 53m
    €40–108

  4. Drive 568 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Rotterdamcar568 km
    6h 16m
    €101–146

  5. 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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    8h 1m
    €221–429

  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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    6h 25m
    €144–377

  7. 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 Anvers-Central to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    6h 49m
    €182–459

  8. 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 Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    6h 43m
    €124–407

Caen to Rotterdam by train

Calendar93Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€122Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Caen, France and Rotterdam, Netherlands?

You can take a train from Caen to Rotterdam Centraal via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Rotterdam Central Station via Lille in around 10h 30m.

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