The average train between Mainz and Caen takes 10h 1m and the fastest train takes 7h 20m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz 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 3 times a day between Mainz and Caen. The earliest departure is at 4:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Caen at 12:52 PM. All services require a transfer at Saarbrücken Hbf and take an average of 10h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Mainz 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 Mainz to Caen. However, there are services departing from Mainz station and arriving at Caen station via Saarbrücken Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 1m.
Mainz to Caen train services, operated by vlexx, depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.
Mainz to Caen train services, operated by vlexx, arrive at Caen station.
Book your Mainz to Caen train tickets online with vlexx and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Mainz and Caen is 628.7 km. The road distance is 786 km.
You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Caen via Saarbrücken Hbf, Paris l'Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 44m.