There are 8 ways to get from Leipzig 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- 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 20m€212–598Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Parisbus N367
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 1774 / ...
20h 55m€94–164Drive 1,097.6 km
- Drive from Leipzig to Caencar 1,097.6 km
10h 34m€173–250Fly 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
9h 6m€211–602Train via Frankfurt am Main
- Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurttrain 50 / ...
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Paris l'Esttrain 82
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
12h 48m€228–628Train 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 49m€146–384Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LEJ - CFR
14h 16m€175–671Train 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 57m€168–461
Leipzig to Caen by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leipzig to Caen is to bus which costs €90 - €170 and takes 20h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Leipzig to Caen is to train and fly which takes 8h 49m and costs €140 - €390.
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. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 55m.
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 20m.
The distance between Leipzig and Caen is 1271 km. The road distance is 1097.6 km.
The best way to get from Leipzig to Caen without a car is to train which takes 11h 20m and costs €210 - €600.
It takes approximately 11h 20m 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 which takes 11h 20m and costs €210 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €170 and takes 20h 55m, you could also fly, which costs €170 - €700 and takes 14h 16m.
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 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Caen via Paris in around 20h 55m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–850
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Vienna, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €250–1,000
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–650
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–240
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–340
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €170–750
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Frankfurt, Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €280–1,000
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Frankfurt, Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Leipzig-Halle Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €170–1,000
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–320
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €65–340
- Website
- condor.com
Flights from Berlin Brandenburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–200
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–60
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–240
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €80–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–220
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Frankfurt to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €110–330
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Leipzig Hbf to S Südkreuz Bhf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–80
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +43 (0) 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- 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 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- 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
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Leipzig central train station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
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More Questions & Answers
Leipzig to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris 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 1098 km. It takes approximately 10h 34m to drive from Leipzig to Caen.
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