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How to get fromCaen to Mainzby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Mainz by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Mainz, Hauptbahnhoftrain train 55 / ...
    7h 12m
    €142–375

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Mainz central train stationbus bus N90 / ...
    11h 45m
    €52–93

  3. Drive 765.2 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Mainzcar car 765.2 km
    7h 5m
    €121–175

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CDG - FRA
    6h 29m
    €122–325

  5. Train via Saarbrücken

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Saarbruecken Hbftrain train Ice
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain train Re3
    8h 41m
    €136–317

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Saarbrücken Hbftrain train 82
    3. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Mainz, Römisches Theatertrain train Re3
    11h
    €113–269

  7. Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train
    3. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane NTE - FRA
    8h 20m
    €183–415

  8. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Frankfurt

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane CFR - FRA
    7h 33m
    €116–434

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane CDG - DUS
    3. Take the train from Düsseldorf Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    8h 22m
    €190–508

  10. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Frankfurt

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane RNS - FRA
    10h 5m
    €262–477

Caen to Mainz by train and foot

Calendar46Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 818.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Caen to Mainz, Hauptbahnhof via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, and Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Mainz central train station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 11h 45m.

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