There are 5 ways to get from Heerlen to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+ / ...
6h 46m€189–345Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Maastricht to Parisbus N179
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 1774 / ...
11h 35m€50–97Drive 575.3 km
- Drive from Heerlen to Caencar 575.3 km
5h 31m€101–146Train via Liège
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
- Take the train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain K2+
7h 23m€174–338Train, bus
- Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Namurtrain L / ...
- Take the train from Namur to Lille Flandrestrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Rouen Rive Droite to Caenbus
12h 29m€110–217
Heerlen to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Caen is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Caen is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Heerlen station to Caen. However, there are services departing from Heerlen, Station Heerlen and arriving at Caen via Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation, Maastricht and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Heerlen to Caen. However, there are services departing from Heerlen and arriving at Caen via Aachen Hbf, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between Heerlen and Caen is 723 km. The road distance is 575.3 km.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €180 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Heerlen to Caen, including transfers.
Heerlen to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.
Heerlen to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.
The best way to get from Heerlen to Caen is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €180 - €350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 35m.
What companies run services between Heerlen, Netherlands and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Heerlen to Caen via Aachen Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Caen via Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation, Maastricht, Station, Maastricht, and Paris in around 11h 35m.
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- 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 Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- 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 Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Namur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Namur to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- 0800-0232 545
- Website
- arriva.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–14
- Website
- https://www.arriva.nl/en/
- 2nd Class
- €12–14
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Heerlen to Liège-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–14
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Maastricht to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–27
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Heerlen to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Heerlen to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Caen is 575 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Heerlen to Caen.
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