The average train between Lübeck and Caen takes 18h 3m and the fastest train takes 12h 17m. The train service runs several times per day from Lübeck 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 twice daily between Lübeck and Caen. The earliest departure is at 6:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Lübeck is at 10:37 PM which arrives into Caen at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Hamburg Hbf and take an average of 18h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Lübeck to Caen. However, there are services departing from Lübeck station and arriving at Caen station via Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 3m.
Lübeck to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), depart from Lübeck Hbf station.
Lübeck to Caen train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), arrive at Caen station.
Book your Lübeck to Caen train tickets online with Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional), Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Lübeck and Caen is 923.1 km. The road distance is 1,266 km.
You can take a train from Lübeck Hbf to Caen via Hamburg Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 12h 10m.