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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt HbftrainRe1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to OffenburgtrainEc
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris EsttrainTgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+
    11h 50m
    €138–316

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Jena bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)busN1305 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus1774 / ...
    17h
    €55–143

  3. Train, night train

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)HbftrainRe
    2. Take the night train from Halle(Saale)Hbf to Paris EstnighttrainNj
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaentrainK2+
    17h 44m
    €118–360

  4. Drive 1,042.8 km

    1. Drive from Jena to Caencar1,042.8 km
    9h 35m
    €161–232

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt HbftrainRe1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain13 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Frankfurt - Main Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
    18h
    €74–185

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

    1. Take the train from Jena Paradies to Halle(Saale)Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLEJ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    10h 14m
    €212–429

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

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain
    3. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeNUE - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    9h
    €180–482

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

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Frankfurttrain
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeFRA - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    10h 10m
    €148–393

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

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Göttingentrain
    2. Take the train from Göttingen to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain
    3. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeHAJ - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    10h 27m
    €197–437

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

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBER - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    11h 13m
    €109–400

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

    1. Take the train from Jena West to Erfurt Hbftrain
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain
    3. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeBER - ORY
    4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caentrain
    11h 9m
    €94–390

Jena to Caen by train and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€138Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Jena, Germany and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Jena West to Caen via Erfurt Hbf, Offenburg, Paris Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 11h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jena bus station to Caen via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 17h.

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