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How to get fromYpres to Caenby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ypres to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    6h 3m
    €87–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    9h
    €37–63

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus bus 712
    8h 5m
    €50–92

  4. Drive 354.6 km

    1. Drive from Ypres to Caencar car 354.6 km
    4h 21m
    €55–80

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    8h 15m
    €78–161

Ypres to Caen by train and foot

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration6h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 529.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Ypres, Belgium and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Ypres to Caen via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 5h 50m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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