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How to get fromCharleroi to Caenby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Bruxelles-Miditrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    4h 46m
    €100–269

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Brussels-Nordtrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Caenbus bus 712
    9h 34m
    €45–84

  3. Drive 444.1 km

    1. Drive from Charleroi to Caencar car 444.1 km
    4h 16m
    €69–100

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane CRL - CFR
    15h 5m
    €100–395

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Charleroi-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    7h 46m
    €86–172

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Lille Boulevard de Turinbus bus flibco 437
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h 53m
    €58–113

Charleroi to Caen by train

Calendar222Weekly Trains
Duration4h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket€100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 603.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 46m

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

You can take a train from Charleroi-Central to Caen via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, Volotea, Ryanair, and Air Corsica fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) twice daily.

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