There are 5 ways to get from Nieuwpoort to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 33m€113–309Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Caenbus 7712
8h 59m€41–72Drive 374.8 km
- Drive from Nieuwpoort to Caencar 374.8 km
4h 35m€61–87Train
- Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
10h 26m€89–158Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Nieuwpoort to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Caencar
5h 42m€343–379
Nieuwpoort to Caen by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nieuwpoort to Caen is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Nieuwpoort to Caen is to drive which takes 4h 35m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Nieuwpoort to Caen. However, there are services departing from Bruges and arriving at Caen via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Nieuwpoort to Caen. However, there are services departing from Nieuwpoort Stad and arriving at Caen via Ostende, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 33m.
The distance between Nieuwpoort and Caen is 681 km. The road distance is 374.8 km.
The best way to get from Nieuwpoort to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 33m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 6h 33m to get from Nieuwpoort to Caen, including transfers.
Nieuwpoort to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Nieuwpoort to Caen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Ostende station.
The best way to get from Nieuwpoort to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 6h 33m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 8h 59m.
What companies run services between Nieuwpoort, Belgium and Caen, France?
You can take a vehicle from Nieuwpoort Stad to Caen via Oostende Station tramperron 3, Ostende, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Bruges to Caen 4 times a week. Tickets cost €35–60 and the journey takes 6h 55m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Ostende to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- Eurostar
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 Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Nieuwpoort to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Caen station.
Nieuwpoort to Caen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nieuwpoort to Caen is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Nieuwpoort to Caen.
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