The average train between Kiel and Caen takes 14h 40m and the fastest train takes 12h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Kiel to Caen. 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 4 times a day between Kiel and Caen. The earliest departure is at 4:02 AM at night, and the last departure from Kiel is at 9:05 PM which arrives into Caen at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 14h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Kiel to Caen? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Kiel to Caen. However, there are services departing from Kiel station and arriving at Caen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 40m.
Kiel to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Kiel Hbf station.
Kiel to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Caen station.
Book your Kiel to Caen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Kiel and Caen is 919.2 km. The road distance is 1,312 km.
You can take a train from Kiel Hbf to Caen via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 13h 2m.