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How to get fromLeipzig to Caenby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 10 ways to get from Leipzig to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Erfurt Hbftrain train 28 / ...
    2. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    11h 33m
    €224–380

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leipzig central train station to Parisbus bus N367
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    21h 10m
    €118–181

  3. Drive  1,095.7 km

    1. Drive from Leipzig to Caencar car 1,095.7 km
    10h 36m
    €201–290

  4. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LEJ - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 31m
    €221–475

  5. Train via Fulda

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Fulda Bahnhoftrain train 50 / ...
    2. Take the train from Fulda Bahnhof to Offenburg Bahnhoftrain train 12
    3. Take the train from Offenburg to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    11h 51m
    €224–381

  6. Train via Cologne

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 55
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    13h 25m
    €300–582

  7. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BER - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 32m
    €129–363

  8. Train to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Berlin Suedkreuztrain train
    2. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BER - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 34m
    €192–451

  9. Fly Leipzig-Halle Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Fly from Leipzig-Halle Airport (LEJ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane LEJ - CFR
    9h 55m
    €165–809

  10. Train, bus to Václav Havel Airport Prague, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Leipzig Hbf to Dresden Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dresden central station to Praha, ÚAN Florencbus bus
    3. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane PRG - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    11h 18m
    €165–335

Leipzig to Caen by train and foot

Calendar15Weekly Services
Duration11h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket€224Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,285.7 km
  • Duration: 11h 33m

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

You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Caen via Erfurt Hbf, Offenburg, Paris Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 11h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Leipzig central train station to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 21h 10m.

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