There are 6 ways to get from Flanders to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
4h 51m€149–270Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lillebus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille to Caenbus 712
8h 20m€33–67Drive 477.3 km
- Drive from Antwerp to Caencar 477.3 km
5h 10m€74–107Fly, train
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 35m€161–388Train via Lille
- Take the train from Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
9h 53m€87–193Train, bus
- Take the train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuidtrain Eurostar / ...
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Caenbus 1752
10h 53m€40–81
Flanders to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Flanders to Caen is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Flanders to Caen is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €140 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Flanders to Caen. However, there are services departing from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats and arriving at Caen via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Flanders to Caen. However, there are services departing from Anvers-Central and arriving at Caen via Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Flanders and Caen is 596 km. The road distance is 477.3 km.
The best way to get from Flanders to Caen without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €140 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Flanders to Caen, including transfers.
Flanders to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats station.
Flanders to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Anvers-Central station.
The best way to get from Flanders to Caen is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs €140 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Flanders, Belgium and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Anvers-Central to Caen via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Caen via Lille in around 8h 20m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–400
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–500
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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 St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- 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 Anvers-Berchem to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–12
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +31302035833
- info@europeansleeper.eu
- Website
- europeansleeper.eu
Train from Antwerpen-Centraal to Brussel-Zuid
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €6–12
- Website
- https://www.europeansleeper.eu/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Brussels South to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Antwerp Rooseveltplaats to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Lille to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Flanders to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Flanders to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Flanders to Caen is 477 km. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Flanders to Caen.
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