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

The cheapest way to get from Rostock to Caen is to bus which costs €65 - €150 and takes 20h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rostock to Caen is to train and fly which takes 9h 29m and costs €95 - €310.

Is there a direct bus between Rostock and Caen?

No, there is no direct bus from Rostock station to Caen. However, there are services departing from Rostock central bus station and arriving at Caen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Rostock and Caen?

No, there is no direct train from Rostock to Caen. However, there are services departing from Rostock Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Caen via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 23m.

How far is it from Rostock to Caen?

The distance between Rostock and Caen is 1420 km. The road distance is 1196.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Rostock to Caen without a car is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs €120 - €400.

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

It takes approximately 14h 23m to get from Rostock to Caen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rostock to Caen bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Rostock to Caen train from?

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

Train or bus from Rostock to Caen?

The best way to get from Rostock to Caen is to train which takes 14h 23m and costs €120 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €65 - €150 and takes 20h 30m.

Where does the Rostock to Caen bus arrive?

Rostock to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where does the Rostock to Caen train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rostock to Caen?

Yes, the driving distance between Rostock to Caen is 1196 km. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Rostock to Caen.

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

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

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

Where can I stay near Caen?

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Rostock to Caen - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night train, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Rostock to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, train, night train, car, car train, 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 Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf33 / ...
2. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbf43 / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nord
4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
14h 23m
€129–392
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Rostock central bus station to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof032 / ...
2. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Paris
3. Take the bus from Paris to Caen774 / ...
20h 30m
€65–147
Train, night train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to S+U Gesundbrunnen Bhf17
2. Take the night train from Berlin Gesundbrunnen to Paris EstNj
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
21h 10m
€138–377
Drive 1,196.2 km
1. Drive from Rostock to Caen1,196.2 km
11h 24m
€184–266
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Ventschow BahnhofRe1
2. Take the train from Ventschow Bahnhof to Hamburg HbfRe1
3. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to CaenK2+
21h 18m
€105–176
Drive, car train
1. Drive from Rostock to Hamburg Hbf
2. Take the car train from Hamburg Hbf to Göttingen
3. Drive from Göttingen to Caen
12h
€256–357
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)HAM - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 45m
€131–308
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BER - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 31m
€113–303
Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Flughafen BER
2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)BER - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
9h 29m
€98–303
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbf
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)HAM - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
4. Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Caen
11h 5m
€188–476

Rostock to Caen by train

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14h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,419.8 km
Duration: 14h 23m

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

You can take a train from Rostock Hauptbahnhof to Caen via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 14h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rostock central bus station to Caen via Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and Paris in around 20h 30m.

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