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There are 7 ways to get from Utrecht to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Centraaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    6h 8m
    €222–377

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    10h 20m
    €48–83

  3. Drive  599.9 km

    1. Drive from Utrecht to Caencar car 599.9 km
    6h 37m
    €123–177

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

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane AMS - CFR
    7h 51m
    €237–615

  5. Bus via Bruges

    1. Take the bus from Utrecht Leidsche Rijn Centrum to Brugesbus bus 1834
    2. Take the bus from Bruges to Caenbus bus 7712
    12h 20m
    €61–96

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

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal 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
    6h 52m
    €173–391

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

    1. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to 's-Hertogenboschtrain train
    2. Take the train from 's-Hertogenbosch to Bredatrain train
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain train
    4. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRU - CDG
    5. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 57m
    €207–437

Utrecht to Caen by train

Calendar198Weekly Trains
Duration6h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket€222Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 741.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

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

You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Caen via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Caen - Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station in around 10h 20m.

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