What is the cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Caen?

The cheapest way to get from Heidelberg to Caen is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Caen?

The fastest way to get from Heidelberg to Caen is to drive which takes 7h 10m and costs €110 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Heidelberg and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Heidelberg station to Caen. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg central train station and arriving at Caen via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Heidelberg and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Caen. However, there are services departing from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Caen via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 37m.

How far is it from Heidelberg to Caen?

The distance between Heidelberg and Caen is 767 km. The road distance is 772 km.

How do I travel from Heidelberg to Caen without a car?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €130 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Heidelberg to Caen?

It takes approximately 7h 37m to get from Heidelberg to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Caen bus from?

Heidelberg to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heidelberg central train station.

Where do I catch the Heidelberg to Caen train from?

Heidelberg to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Heidelberg to Caen?

The best way to get from Heidelberg to Caen is to train which takes 7h 37m and costs €130 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 10m.

Where does the Heidelberg to Caen bus arrive?

Heidelberg to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Heidelberg to Caen train arrive?

Heidelberg to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Saarbrücken Hbf station.

Can I drive from Heidelberg to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Heidelberg to Caen is 772 km. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Heidelberg to Caen.

How do I get a train ticket from Heidelberg to Caen?

Book your Heidelberg to Caen train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Heidelberg to Caen?

Book your Heidelberg to Caen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Caen?

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Heidelberg to Caen - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Heidelberg to Caen by train, 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
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain 82 / ...
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris l'Esttrain 82 / ...
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 37m
€130–293
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg central train station to Parisbus N109
2. Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 1774
11h 10m
€49–83
Drive 772 km
1. Drive from Heidelberg to Caencar 772 km
7h 10m
€119–171
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane FRA - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 42m
€137–355
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Heidelberg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 25m
€62–88
Train to Stuttgart Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Hauptbahnhoftrain
2. Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane STR - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
7h 47m
€189–416
Train to Frankfurt, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
1. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane FRA - CFR
8h 37m
€307–475

Heidelberg to Caen by train and foot

27Weekly Services

7h 37mAverage Duration

€130Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Heidelberg to Caen.

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Distance: 766.8 km
Duration: 7h 37m

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

You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Caen via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Heidelberg central train station to Caen via Paris in around 11h 10m.

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