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

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There are 9 ways to get from Nijmegen to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 2m
    €187–326

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airportbus bus N367
    2. Take the bus from Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 55m
    €55–94

  3. Drive  619.2 km

    1. Drive from Nijmegen to Caencar car 619.2 km
    6h 49m
    €115–166

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

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane AMS - CFR
    8h 34m
    €235–728

  5. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic
    4. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    10h 57m
    €107–200

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-Centraltrain train Ec / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Lille Flandrestrain train Ic / ...
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    11h 59m
    €65–122

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

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen 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
    7h 39m
    €176–439

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

    1. Take the train from Arnhem Centraal 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 16m
    €179–419

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Nijmegen to Bredatrain train
    2. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRU - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 43m
    €193–428

Nijmegen to Caen by train

Calendar186Weekly Trains
Duration7h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€187Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 738.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 2m

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

You can take a train from Nijmegen to Caen via Breda, Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nijmegen Centraal Station to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - CDG Roissypole Bus Station in around 10h 55m.

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