There are 4 ways to get from Vlissingen to Caen by train (Eurostar), ferry, bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Vlissingen to Roosendaaltrain
- Take the train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 59m€182–317Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhavenferry Wsf
- Take the bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Stationbus 42
- Take the bus from Bruges to Caenbus
10h 9m€42–87Drive 493.5 km
- Drive from Vlissingen to Caencar 493.5 km
5h 40m€91–132Train, fly
- Take the train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane AMS - CFR
9h 37m€252–640
Vlissingen to Caen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Vlissingen to Caen is to ferry and bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Vlissingen to Caen is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs €90 - €140.
No, there is no direct train from Vlissingen to Caen. However, there are services departing from Vlissingen and arriving at Caen via Roosendaal, Anvers-Central, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.
The distance between Vlissingen and Caen is 708 km. The road distance is 493.5 km.
The best way to get from Vlissingen to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 59m and costs €180 - €320.
It takes approximately 7h 59m to get from Vlissingen to Caen, including transfers.
Vlissingen to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Vlissingen station.
Vlissingen to Caen train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Roosendaal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vlissingen to Caen is 494 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Vlissingen to Caen.
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What companies run services between Vlissingen, Netherlands and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Vlissingen to Caen via Roosendaal, Anvers-Central, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 59m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–900
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Vlissingen to Roosendaal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Vlissingen to Rotterdam Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Rotterdam Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Anvers-Central to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–220
- 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 Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +31 900 266 63 99
- Website
- Connexxion
Bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- Connexxion
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- De Lijn
Bus from Breskens, Veerhaven to Brugge, Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- De Lijn
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
- Phone
- +31 (0)850401800
- [email protected]
- Website
- westerscheldeferry.nl
Ferry from Vlissingen, Westerhavenweg to Breskens, Veerhaven
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5
- Website
- https://www.westerscheldeferry.nl/
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