How to travel from Caen to Brussels

There are 2 options to travel between Caen and Brussels including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Caen to Brussels is a bus with an average price of $45.

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

A bus is $96 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Brussels costing on average $142.

The fastest way to travel from Caen to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 4h 32m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 43m.

The distance from Caen to Brussels is approximately 238 miles (384 km).

The average frequency per day from Caen to Brussels is:

• Around 5 buses per day.
• Around 1 trains per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Caen to Brussels:

• Trains mostly depart from Gare de Caen and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
• Buses mostly depart from Caen, Gare Routière and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Caen to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Brussels by bus.
• Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) to go to Brussels by train.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Caen to Brussels:

• 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Caen to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Brussels to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.

For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.