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Compare bus and train for Caen to Brussels
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 9m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a train costs an average of $60.
Distance: 238 miles (384 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $139 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 3h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration 7h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Brussels:
A bus is $0.34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Brussels costing on average $60.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
Tickets start at around $60 compared to roughly $139 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $79. The journey takes 7h 21m versus 5h 19m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Caen to Brussels
How to get from Caen to Brussels by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Caen to Brussels is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50656 · 503372:20 PM9h15Caen, Pl. de la Gare11:35 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$231One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50656 · 503372:20 PM9h15Caen, Pl. de la Gare11:35 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$231One-way1 transfer
Fastest
3318+
94895:59 PM4h18Gare de Caen10:17 PMBrussels-Midi$1001One-way1 transfer
Other options
- 3318+
7085 · 98825:59 PM5h11Gare de Caen11:10 PMBrussels-Midi$901One-way2 transfers - 3336+93296:55 AM5h22Gare de Caen12:17 PMBrussels-Midi$951One-way1 transfer
- 3346+94895:06 PM5h11Gare de Caen10:17 PMBrussels-Midi$971One-way1 transfer
- 50650 · 14337:50 AM9h40Caen, Pl. de la Gare5:30 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$231One-way1 transfer
- 50644 · 16134:20 PM9h53Caen, Pl. de la Gare2:13 AMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$231One-way1 transfer
- 50284 · 5010010:30 AM10h20Caen, Pl. de la Gare8:50 PMBrussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)$231One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Brussels:
A bus is $0.34 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Brussels costing on average $60.
Other travel options to Brussels take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Caen and Brussels as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- 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).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) to go to Brussels by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Brussels by bus.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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