The train between Caen and Essen takes 7h 16m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Caen to Essen. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run once a week between Caen and Essen. The service departs Caen at 12:59 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Essen at 20:15:00. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 7h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Caen to Essen. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Essen station via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.
Caen to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Caen to Essen train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and Eurostar.
The distance between Caen and Essen is 580.7 km. The road distance is 851 km.
You can take a train from Caen to Essen Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 7h 21m.
