What is the cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Heerlen to Caen is to bus which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 34m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heerlen to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Heerlen to Caen is to drive which takes 5h 31m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Heerlen and Caen?

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 34m.

Is there a direct train between Heerlen and Caen?

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 St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Heerlen to Caen?

The distance between Heerlen and Caen is 723 km. The road distance is 575.3 km.

How do I travel from Heerlen to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Heerlen to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €170 - €340.

How long does it take to get from Heerlen to Caen?

It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Heerlen to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heerlen to Caen bus from?

Heerlen to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.

Where do I catch the Heerlen to Caen train from?

Heerlen to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Aachen Hbf station.

Train or bus from Heerlen to Caen?

The best way to get from Heerlen to Caen is to train which takes 6h 56m and costs €170 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €100 and takes 11h 34m.

Where does the Heerlen to Caen bus arrive?

Heerlen to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Heerlen to Caen train arrive?

Heerlen to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.

Can I drive from Heerlen to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Heerlen to Caen is 575 km. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Heerlen to Caen.

Where can I stay near Caen?

There are 3001+ hotels available in Caen.

Heerlen to Caen - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Heerlen to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, or car

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
1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 56m
€179–340
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Parisbus N179
2. Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 1774 / ...
11h 34m
€52–97
Drive 575.3 km
1. Drive from Heerlen to Caencar 575.3 km
5h 31m
€102–148
Train via Liège
1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain S43
2. Take the train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 36m
€174–323

Heerlen to Caen by train

39Weekly Trains

6h 56mAverage Duration

€179Cheapest Price

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Distance: 723.3 km
Duration: 6h 56m

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 St Lazare in around 6h 56m. 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 34m.

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