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How to get fromDresden to Caenby train (TGV), train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12N
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    13h 13m
    €173–379

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train 50
    2. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    18h 11m
    €84–165

  3. Drive 1,213.5 km

    1. Drive from Dresden to Caencar car 1,213.5 km
    10h 51m
    €185–267

  4. Fly Dresden Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dresden Airport (DRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DRS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 48m
    €202–448

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Rouenbus bus N1306
    2. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train P10
    20h 33m
    €120–203

  6. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane PRG - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 59m

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BER - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 30m
    €95–285

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BERtrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BER - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 27m
    €90–285

  9. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane PRG - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 1m

  10. Bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dresden to Praha Hlavní nádražíbus bus
    2. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane PRG - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    10h 8m

Dresden to Caen by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dresden, Germany and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Caen via Erfurt Hbf, Offenburg Bahnhof, Offenburg, Paris Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 13h 13m.

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