Leiden to Caen Trains

Leiden to Caen trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Leiden and Caen takes 6h 19m and the fastest train takes 5h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Leiden 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.

6h 19m
Duration: 725 km
Distance: €201
Average price: Every 3 hours
Frequency

Train via Paris

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Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain Thalys
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6h 51m

€160–310

Leiden to Caen train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Leiden and Caen. The earliest departure is at 6:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leiden is at 8:16 PM which arrives into Caen at 4:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Rotterdam Centraal and take an average of 6h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, September 2, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:02 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 2:02 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 2:53 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, September 3, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:02 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 2:02 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 2:53 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, September 4, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:02 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
8:16 AM → 2:02 PM
5h 46m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 2:53 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
11:15 AM → 4:56 PM
5h 41m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, September 5, 2026

6:15 AM → 11:56 AM
5h 41m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:53 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
8:16 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
9:15 AM → 2:53 PM
5h 38m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, September 6, 2026

8:16 AM → 2:05 PM
5h 49m • 3 changes
10:16 AM → 4:34 PM
6h 18m • 3 changes
12:16 PM → 5:53 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
2:16 PM → 7:56 PM
5h 40m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, September 7, 2026

6:15 AM → 12:02 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes
7:15 AM → 12:52 PM
5h 37m • 3 changes
8:15 AM → 2:02 PM
5h 47m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leiden 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.

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Caen via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 51m.

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