There are 6 ways to get from Strasbourg to Caen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
4h 42m€107–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Strasbourg to Parisbus 1759
- Take the bus from Paris to Caenbus 1774 / ...
11h 10m€51–93Drive 717.1 km
- Drive from Strasbourg to Caencar 717.1 km
6h 46m€111–160Fly from Strasbourg International Airport
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane SXB - CFR
5h 16m€163–435Train
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
4h 46m€109–279Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
7h 24m€219–563
Strasbourg to Caen by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Strasbourg to Caen is to bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Strasbourg to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 4h 42m and costs €100 - €240.
No, there is no direct bus from Strasbourg to Caen. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg and arriving at Caen via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Strasbourg to Caen. However, there are services departing from Strasbourg Bahnhof and arriving at Caen via Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.
The distance between Strasbourg and Caen is 680 km. The road distance is 717.1 km.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 42m and costs €100 - €240.
It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Strasbourg to Caen, including transfers.
Strasbourg to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Strasbourg station.
Strasbourg to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
The best way to get from Strasbourg to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 4h 42m and costs €100 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €95 and takes 11h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €160 - €440 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Strasbourg, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Caen via Paris l'Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Strasbourg to Caen via Paris in around 11h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Calvi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €150–800
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–450
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €160–430
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–430
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
- €70–160
- 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
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–200
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Strasbourg to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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
Strasbourg to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Strasbourg to Caen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris l'Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Strasbourg to Caen is 717 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Strasbourg to Caen.
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