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

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There are 11 ways to get from Groningen to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Rotterdam

    best
    1. Take the train from Groningen to Goudatrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 7m
    €208–378

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Groningen central station to Amsterdam Sloterdijkbus bus 075 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Amsterdam Sloterdijk to Parisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    14h 5m
    €75–148

  3. Drive 783.4 km

    1. Drive from Groningen to Caencar car 783.4 km
    8h 37m
    €140–202

  4. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AMS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 31m
    €207–452

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 34m
    €217–402

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Groningen, Hoofdstation to Emmeloord, Busstationbus bus 315
    2. Take the train from Lelystad Centrum to Antwerpen-Centraaltrain train
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Roubaixtrain train Ic
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    15h 34m
    €100–181

  7. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - BRU
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 15m
    €237–626

  8. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain train
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    10h 30m
    €223–533

  9. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    10h 40m
    €174–431

  10. Train, train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Utrecht Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    10h 57m
    €216–464

  11. Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Groningen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane AMS - CFR
    10h 14m
    €226–491

Groningen to Caen by train

Calendar119Weekly Trains
Duration8h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 932.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 7m

What companies run services between Groningen, Netherlands and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Groningen to Caen via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Groningen central station to Caen - Bus Station via Amsterdam Sloterdijk and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 14h 5m.

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