There are 9 ways to get from Leipzig to Caen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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Train via Strasbourg
best- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain 28 / ...
- Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
11h 14m€146–366Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N780
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1774 / ...
19h 5m€51–93Bus, train
- Take the bus from Leipzig to Essenbus
- Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
14h 58mDrive 1,095.7 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Caencar 1,095.7 km
10h 40m€167–241Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LEJ - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 34m€182–378Train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain 55 / ...
- Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
13h 36m€151–398Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BER - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 30m€107–305Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhftrain
- Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BER - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 26m€102–305Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LEJ - CFR
9h 44m€159–812
Leipzig to Caen by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Caen is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 19h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Caen is to train and fly which takes 8h 26m and costs €100 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Leipzig station to Caen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig central train station and arriving at Caen via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 5m.
No, there is no direct train from Leipzig to Caen. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf and arriving at Caen via Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.
The distance between Leipzig and Caen is 1271 km. The road distance is 1095.7 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Caen without a car is to train via Strasbourg which takes 11h 14m and costs €140 - €370.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Leipzig to Caen, including transfers.
Leipzig to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leipzig central train station.
Leipzig to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Caen is to train via Strasbourg which takes 11h 14m and costs €140 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 19h 5m, you could also fly, which costs €150 - €850 and takes 9h 44m.
What companies run services between Leipzig, Germany and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Caen via Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris l'Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 11h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Caen via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–150
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–150
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–310
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–370
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–300
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Frankfurt, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €210–900
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–130
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Dortmund Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +380(67)-484-57-27
- support@pavluks-trans.com
- Website
- pavluks-trans.com
Bus from Leipzig to Essen
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://pavluks-trans.com/en/tickets/kyiv/goettingen?sort_by=departure&order_by=ASC&page=1
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Leipzig to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Erfurt Hbf station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leipzig to Caen is 1096 km. It takes approximately 10h 40m to drive from Leipzig to Caen.
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