There are 5 ways to get from Alsace to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Selestat to Paris EstTgv
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+ / ...
6h 21m€99–186Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Colmar to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)N759
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen1774 / ...
14h 30m€41–138Bus
- Take the bus from Colmar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
13h 30m€56–98Drive 662.9 km
- Drive from Alsace to Caen662.9 km
7h 32m€103–149Fly
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)SXB - CFR
6h€182–372
Alsace to Caen by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Caen is to bus which costs €55 - €100 and takes 13h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Caen is to fly which takes 6h and costs €180 - €380.
The distance between Alsace and Caen is 727 km. The road distance is 662.9 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €95 - €190.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Alsace to Caen, including transfers.
The best way to get from Alsace to Caen is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €95 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 13h 30m, you could also fly, which costs €180 - €380 and takes 6h.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Caen is 663 km. It takes approximately 7h 32m to drive from Alsace to Caen.
There are 2689+ hotels available in Caen.
What companies run services between Alsace, France and Caen, France?
You can take a bus from Dambach to Caen via Gare, Selestat, Paris Est, Gare de l'est, Pasquier - Anjou, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dambach to Caen - Bus Station via Gare, Selestat, Colmar, Colmar, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 13h 30m.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €170–350
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Montpellier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–350
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €170–350
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–550
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Selestat to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Colmar to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Colmar to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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