How to travel from Amsterdam to Caen

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Caen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $42, and a train costs an average of $125.

Distance: 317 miles (511 km)

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$77

Average price

Cheapest

$228

Average price

11h 5m

Average total duration

10h 35m

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6h 48m

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6h 18m

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The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Caen is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Caen:

A bus is $152 (€124) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Caen costing on average $228 (€187).

A bus is $303 (€248) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Caen costing on average $380 (€311).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Caen take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

Flight takes on average 16h 16m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Caen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Caen among Omio's users.

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from Amsterdam to Caen

How to get from Amsterdam to Caen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Amsterdam to Caen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1674 · 51900
    7:05 AM11h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:00 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus1674 · 51900
    7:05 AM11h55
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    7:00 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare
    $621One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Air FranceKL1431+Air France HopAF6156
    11:50 AM5h45
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    5:35 PMCaen-Carpiquet Airport
    $12321One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Eurostar9370+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873327+SNCF | Autocar446805
    4:10 PM7h50
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:00 AMGare de Caen
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9358+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873327+SNCF | Autocar446805
    2:10 PM9h50
    Amsterdam Centraal
    12:00 AMGare de Caen
    $1521One-way
    2 transfers
  • Eurostar9358+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873357
    2:10 PM7h54
    Amsterdam Centraal
    10:04 PMGare de Caen
    $1531One-way
    1 transfer
  • BlaBlaCar Bus1608 · 50643
    11:00 PM16h05
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    3:05 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare
    $621One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:05 AM12h20
    Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
    8:25 PMCaen, Gare Routière
    $711One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:55 PM13h30
    Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
    1:25 PMCaen, Gare Routière
    $761One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF3149+Air France HopAF6152
    9:15 PM12h30
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:45 AMCaen-Carpiquet Airport
    $3201One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLMAF3149+Air France HopAF6156
    9:15 PM20h20
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    5:35 PMCaen-Carpiquet Airport
    $3201One-way
    1 transfer
  • KLM CityhopperAF3163+Air France HopAF6021 · AF6152
    8:55 PM12h50
    Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
    9:45 AMCaen-Carpiquet Airport
    $3291One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Amsterdam to Caen

Travel to Caen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Amsterdam to Caen.

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There are 3 options to travel between Amsterdam and Caen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Caen is a bus with an average price of $77 (€63).

This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Caen:

A bus is $152 (€124) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Caen costing on average $228 (€187).

A bus is $303 (€248) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Amsterdam to Caen costing on average $380 (€311).

The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 6h 18m.

Other travel options to Caen take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 35m.

Flight takes on average 16h 16m.

The distance from Amsterdam to Caen is approximately 317 miles (511 km).
The average frequency per day from Amsterdam to Caen is:
  • Around 11 flights per day.
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 4 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Amsterdam and Caen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Amsterdam to Caen:
  • Flights mostly depart from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and arrive in Caen-Carpiquet Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Amsterdam Centraal and arrive in Gare de Caen.
  • Buses mostly depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Caen, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Amsterdam to Caen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar, Intercity, Eurocity Direct, TER | SNCF to go to Caen by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, GVB to go to Caen by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Amsterdam to Caen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Ajaccio. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Caen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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