There are 6 ways to get from Zeebrugge 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 Blankenberge to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
5h 44m€113–294Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bruges to Parisbus 1740
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
9h 30m€43–73Drive 421.4 km
- Drive from Zeebrugge to Caencar 421.4 km
5h 15m€68–98Train
- 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
9h 55m€88–158Train, bus
- Take the train from Ostende to Courtraitrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 44m€44–78Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Zeebrugge 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
6h 22m€348–388
Zeebrugge to Caen by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Zeebrugge to Caen is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Zeebrugge to Caen is to drive which takes 5h 15m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Zeebrugge to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Zeebrugge Kerk and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Bruges and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Zeebrugge to Caen. However, there are services departing from Zeebrugge Kerk and arriving at Caen via Blankenberge, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Zeebrugge and Caen is 662 km. The road distance is 421.4 km.
The best way to get from Zeebrugge to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 44m and costs €110 - €300.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Zeebrugge to Caen, including transfers.
Zeebrugge to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bruges station.
Zeebrugge to Caen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Blankenberge station.
The best way to get from Zeebrugge to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 5h 44m and costs €110 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Zeebrugge, Belgium and Caen, France?
You can take a vehicle from Zeebrugge Kerk to Caen via Blankenberge Station perron 1, Blankenberge, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Zeebrugge Kerk to Caen - Bus Station via Brugge Station perron C5, Bruges, and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 9h 30m.
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Blankenberge to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Ostende to Courtrai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- 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
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- 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
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €139
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €139
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bruges to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Zeebrugge to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Zeebrugge to Caen train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Zeebrugge to Caen is 421 km. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Zeebrugge to Caen.
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