There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Leipzig by train, bus, night train, 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 via Erfurt
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain K2+
- Take the train from Paris l'Est to Erfurt Hbftrain 82
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain 50 / ...
10h 19m€147–310Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Parisbus 1722 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Leipzig central train stationbus N367
20h 40m€54–156Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Stationbus
- Take the night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbfnighttrain En
18h 4m€90–362Drive 1,100.2 km
- Drive from Caen to Leipzigcar 1,100.2 km
10h 25m€169–244Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane CDG - LEJ
8h 21m€218–408Train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain K2+ / ...
- Take the train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain Ice
11h 3m€134–300Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane CDG - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
8h 34m€118–340Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)plane ORY - BER
- Take the train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbftrain
8h 26m€98–340Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane CDG - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbftrain
9h 16m€188–431Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ)plane CFR - LEJ
9h 57m€148–712
Caen to Leipzig by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Leipzig is to bus which costs €50 - €160 and takes 20h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Leipzig is to train and fly which takes 8h 21m and costs €210 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Leipzig station. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Leipzig central train station via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Leipzig Hbf via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris l'Est and Erfurt Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Caen and Leipzig is 1270 km. The road distance is 1100.2 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Leipzig without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 10h 19m and costs €140 - €310.
It takes approximately 10h 19m to get from Caen to Leipzig, including transfers.
Caen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Leipzig train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Leipzig is to train via Erfurt which takes 10h 19m and costs €140 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €160 and takes 20h 40m, you could also fly, which costs €140 - €750 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Leipzig, Germany?
You can take a train from Caen to Leipzig Hbf via Paris Saint-Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Magenta, Paris l'Est, and Erfurt Hbf in around 10h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Leipzig central train station via Paris in around 20h 40m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–700
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–230
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–290
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Toulouse, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Lyon, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–700
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Marseille, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €190–750
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nuremberg Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Berlin Brandenburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–140
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Leipzig-Halle Airport via Lyon, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €190–800
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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 Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Paris l'Est to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Paris Est to Halle(Saale)Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Nürnberg Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- 0800 2235546
- Website
- abellio.de
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Schedules at
- abellio.de
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/
- Phone
- +43 51717
- Website
- nightjet.com
Night train from Frankfurt(Main)Sued to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- https://www.nightjet.com/en/#/home
- Sleeper Carriage
- €259–260
- Couchette Carriage
- €130–160
- Seating Carriage
- €40–50
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- info@flixbus.de
- Website
- flixtrain.de
Train from S Südkreuz Bhf to Leipzig Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixtrain.com/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Frankfurt - Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Leipzig central train station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–120
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Leipzig bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Caen to Leipzig train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Leipzig is 1100 km. It takes approximately 10h 25m to drive from Caen to Leipzig.
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