There are 7 ways to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, rideshare, 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.
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
best- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
3h 58m€169–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Caenbus 712
8h 41m€37–69Train
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
4h 18m€94–246Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Caen471.8 km
4h 40mDrive 471.8 km
- Drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caencar 471.8 km
4h 40m€73–105Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane BRU - CFR
6h€119–417Bus, train
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
9h 22m€61–117
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen is to bus which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen is to fly and train which takes 3h 58m and costs €160 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Brussels Airport (BRU) station to Caen. However, there are services departing from Brussels-North train station and arriving at Caen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen. However, there are services departing from Brussels Airport-Zaventem and arriving at Caen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Caen is 521 km. The road distance is 471.8 km.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €90 - €250.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen, including transfers.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
The best way to get from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €90 - €250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 8h 41m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €420 and takes 6h.
What companies run services between Brussels Airport (BRU), Belgium and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Caen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Caen once daily. Tickets cost €35–65 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–550
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Flights from Brussels Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–440
Flights from Brussels Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–450
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–480
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €90–160
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Brussels-North train station to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Brussels-BRU to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Caen station.
Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen is 472 km. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen.
Book your Brussels Airport (BRU) to Caen train tickets online with Omio.
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