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How to get fromCaen to Ghentby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Ghent by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    4h 10m
    €100–294

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus bus 280 / ...
    7h 5m
    €37–68

  3. Drive 426.7 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Ghentcar car 426.7 km
    4h 45m
    €67–96

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane CDG - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train
    6h 56m
    €175–394

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ter
    7h 15m
    €80–157

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Brussels-North train stationbus bus 712
    2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain train Ic / ...
    8h 17m
    €49–110

Caen to Ghent by train

Calendar223Weekly Trains
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 601.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Ghent, Belgium?

You can take a train from Caen to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Ghent Dampoort via Lille - Europe Train Station and Lille in around 7h 5m.

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