There are 6 ways to get from Belgium to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, plane, train, 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- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
4h 35m€98–273Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Brussels to Caen456 km
5h 38m€27–29Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Parisbus 801 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 722B / ...
8h€45–74Fly, 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 44m€185–387Bus
- Take the bus from Brussels South to Caenbus 1752
10h 27m€52–77Drive 456.4 km
- Drive from Brussels to Caencar 456.4 km
4h 47m€87–125
Belgium to Caen by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Belgium to Caen is to rideshare which costs €27 - €29 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Belgium to Caen is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €95 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Belgium station to Caen. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Caen via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h.
No, there is no direct train from Belgium to Caen. However, there are services departing from Bourse and arriving at Caen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Belgium and Caen is 550 km. The road distance is 456.4 km.
The best way to get from Belgium to Caen without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €95 - €280.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Belgium to Caen, including transfers.
Belgium to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Belgium to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Belgium to Caen is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs €95 - €280. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h.
What companies run services between Belgium and Caen, France?
You can take a vehicle from Bourse to Caen via Gare Du Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brussels-North train station to Caen via Paris in around 8h.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–550
- Website
- ethiopianairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–250
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–480
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels South to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Brussels to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–29
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Belgium to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Belgium to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Belgium to Caen is 456 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Belgium to Caen.
Book your Belgium to Caen bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and 12go.asia.
There are 2752+ hotels available in Caen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Belgium and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.