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The average train between Mainz and Caen takes 9h 18m and the fastest train takes 7h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz 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 4 times a day between Mainz and Caen. The earliest departure is at 4:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Caen at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Saarbrücken Hbf and take an average of 9h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Caen. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Caen station via Saarbrücken Hbf station and Paris l'Est station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
Mainz to Caen train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
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The distance between Mainz and Caen is 628.7 km. The road distance is 764 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Caen via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 44m.
