There are 6 ways to get from Geilenkirchen to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris NordThalys
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+ / ...
6h 38m€89–274Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Herzogenrath to Liège-GuilleminsS43
- Take the bus from Liège to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
14h 25m€44–112Bus
- Take the bus from Maastricht to ParisN179
- Take the bus from Paris to Caen1774 / ...
11h 39m€45–106Drive 590.5 km
- Drive from Geilenkirchen to Caen590.5 km
5h 47m€92–132Train, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)DUS - CFR
10h 3m€199–349Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)DUS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
7h 34m€151–350
Geilenkirchen to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Caen is to bus which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Geilenkirchen to Caen is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Geilenkirchen to Caen. However, there are services departing from Geilenkirchen and arriving at Caen via Aachen Hbf, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Geilenkirchen and Caen is 724 km. The road distance is 590.5 km.
The best way to get from Geilenkirchen to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €85 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 38m to get from Geilenkirchen to Caen, including transfers.
Geilenkirchen to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Geilenkirchen to Caen is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs €85 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €110 and takes 11h 39m.
Geilenkirchen to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Geilenkirchen to Caen is 590 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Geilenkirchen to Caen.
What companies run services between Geilenkirchen, Germany and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Geilenkirchen to Caen via Aachen Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 6h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geilenkirchen, Sittarder Strasse to Caen via Sittard, Station Sittard, Sittard, Maastricht, Maastricht, and Paris in around 11h 39m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–550
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Munich, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–420
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–430
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–200
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- 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 57m
- 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
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 0221 13 999 444
- Website
- nationalexpress.de
Train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Schedules at
- nationalexpress.de
- Phone
- +49 9126 301 90 70
- fahrgaeste@train-rental.com
- Website
- train-rental.com
Train from Geilenkirchen to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- train-rental.com
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Herzogenrath to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl
- 2nd Class
- €14–16
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Liège to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- 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
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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