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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    6h 34m
    €204–359

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Parisbus bus N179
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 51m
    €55–97

  3. Drive  573.4 km

    1. Drive from Heerlen to Caencar car 573.4 km
    5h 31m
    €106–153

  4. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 15m

  5. Train via Liège

    1. Take the train from Heerlen to Liège-Guilleminstrain train S43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Liège, Guillemins Bf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 18m
    €119–328

  6. Train, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Herzogenrath to Duesseldorf Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane DUS - CFR
    9h 22m

Heerlen to Caen by train

Calendar78Weekly Trains
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€204Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 723.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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

You can take a train from Heerlen to Caen via Aachen Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heerlen, Station Heerlen to Caen - Bus Station via Gulpen-Wittem, Gulpen Busstation, Maastricht, Station, Maastricht, and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 11h 51m.

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