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There are 6 ways to get from Caen to Alsace by train (TGV), bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3340 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Selestattrain train Tgv
    6h
    €143–213

  2. Bus via Paris

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminalbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Colmarbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    13h 29m
    €69–115

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1774 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Colmarbus bus N7099 / ...
    13h 20m
    €75–113

  4. Drive  662.5 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Alsacecar car 662.5 km
    7h 34m
    €122–176

  5. Fly

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Strasbourg International Airport (SXB)plane plane CFR - SXB
    6h 13m
    €188–353

  6. Train via Strasbourg

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Est to Strasbourgtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Strasbourg to Scherwillertrain train Ter
    6h 8m
    €120–216

Caen to Alsace by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket€143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 726 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Caen, France and Alsace, Grand Est, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Scherwiller via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Est, and Selestat in around 6h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Scherwiller Gare via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Colmar, Colmar, Selestat, and Selestat Gare in around 13h 20m.

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