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How to get fromJena to Caenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Jena to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Frankfurt am Main

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Liège, Guillemins Bftrain train 79
    4. Take the train from Liege-Guillemins to Paris Nordtrain train
    5. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    11h 56m
    €288–663

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus N1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    17h 14m
    €92–145

  3. Drive  1,040.9 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Caencar car 1,040.9 km
    9h 40m
    €167–241

  4. Train to Leipzig-Halle Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LEJ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    10h 7m
    €232–518

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Düsseldorf Hbftrain train 51
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    13h 14m
    €334–593

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Erfurt central train station to Rouenbus bus
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    18h 46m
    €117–329

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

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NUE - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 49m
    €192–674

  8. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 43m
    €171–555

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

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Göttingentrain train
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane HAJ - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    10h 4m
    €230–627

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

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BER - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 56m
    €153–480

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

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain train
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BER - ORY
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 59m
    €196–568

Jena to Caen by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration11h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€288Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,247.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 56m

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

You can take a train from Jena West to Caen via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Liege-Guillemins, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Caen - Bus Station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal in around 17h 14m.

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