There are 8 ways to get from Hanover to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
- Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
9h 30m€243–482Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Parisbus N100 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
13h 35m€79–124Drive 925 km
- Drive from Hanover to Caencar 925 km
8h 26m€148–213Fly Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane HAJ - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 50m€180–405Train via Bergkamen
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Minden, Bahnhoftrain S1
- Take the train from Minden(Westf) to Kamentrain Re
- Take the train from Kamen to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
12h 3mFly Hannover Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane HAJ - CFR
10h 37m€157–778Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
- Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane HAM - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 25m€164–426Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 52m€216–479
Hanover to Caen by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Caen is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 13h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hanover to Caen is to fly and train which takes 6h 50m and costs €180 - €410.
No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Caen. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Caen via Koeln Hbf, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Hanover and Caen is 1064 km. The road distance is 925 km.
The best way to get from Hanover to Caen without a car is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs €240 - €490.
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Hanover to Caen, including transfers.
Hanover to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.
Hanover to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Hanover to Caen is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs €240 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €130 and takes 13h 35m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €800 and takes 10h 37m.
What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Caen via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Flights from Hannover Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–850
Flights from Hannover Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Munich, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–850
Flights from Hannover Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Hamburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–340
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to D-Flughafen Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Hanover to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Hanover to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hanover to Caen is 925 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Hanover to Caen.
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