There are 6 ways to get from Haarlem to Caen by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane
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 Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 14m€183–337Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lille Europetrain
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
10h 45m€59–126Drive 629.8 km
- Drive from Haarlem to Caencar 629.8 km
7h 22m€114–165Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane AMS - CFR
8h 18m€165–398Bus
- Take the bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Parisbus N802
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
12h 43m€60–105Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 4m€181–419
Haarlem to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Haarlem to Caen is to train and bus which costs €55 - €130 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Haarlem to Caen is to fly and train which takes 7h 4m and costs €180 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Haarlem to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Haarlem, Centrum/Verwulft and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Haarlem to Caen. However, there are services departing from Haarlem and arriving at Caen via Rotterdam Centraal, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.
The distance between Haarlem and Caen is 753 km. The road distance is 629.8 km.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €180 - €340.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Haarlem to Caen, including transfers.
Haarlem to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport station.
Haarlem to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Haarlem station.
The best way to get from Haarlem to Caen is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €180 - €340. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €160 - €400 and takes 8h 18m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 43m.
What companies run services between Haarlem, Netherlands and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Haarlem to Caen via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, KLM, Air France, and two other airlines fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) 3 times a day.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €170–800
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Haarlem to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- 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
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Haarlem to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Haarlem to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Centraal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Haarlem to Caen is 630 km. It takes approximately 7h 22m to drive from Haarlem to Caen.
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