The average train between Dortmund and Caen takes 8h 57m and the fastest train takes 7h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Dortmund to Caen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a day between Dortmund and Caen. The earliest departure is at 4:45 AM at night, and the last departure from Dortmund is at 4:45 PM which arrives into Caen at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 8h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Dortmund to Caen. However, there are services departing from Dortmund station and arriving at Caen station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.
Dortmund to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Dortmund Hbf station.
Dortmund to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Caen station.
Book your Dortmund to Caen train tickets online with Eurostar, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Dortmund and Caen is 612.2 km. The road distance is 885 km.
You can take a train from Dortmund Hbf to Caen via Paris Nord, La Fayette - Dunkerque, Gare Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 43m.