There are 5 ways to get from Alsace to Caen by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Selestat to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
6h 17m€134–244Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Selestat to Mulhouse Villetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Mulhouse to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
13h 9m€69–131Drive 664.1 km
- Drive from Alsace to Caencar 664.1 km
7h 35m€103–148Fly
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane SXB - CFR
6h 5m€199–405Train via Strasbourg
- Take the train from Scherwiller to Strasbourgtrain Ter
- Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 83 / ...
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 57m€116–249
Alsace to Caen by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alsace to Caen is to train and bus which costs €65 - €140 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Alsace to Caen is to fly which takes 6h 5m and costs €190 - €410.
No, there is no direct train from Alsace to Caen. However, there are services departing from Scherwiller and arriving at Caen via Selestat, Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Alsace and Caen is 733 km. The road distance is 664.1 km.
The best way to get from Alsace to Caen without a car is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €130 - €250.
It takes approximately 6h 17m to get from Alsace to Caen, including transfers.
Alsace to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Selestat station.
The best way to get from Alsace to Caen is to train which takes 6h 17m and costs €130 - €250. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €190 - €410 and takes 6h 5m.
Alsace to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alsace to Caen is 664 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Alsace to Caen.
What companies run services between Alsace, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Scherwiller to Caen via Selestat, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 17m. Alternatively, Volotea, Twin Jet, and Air France fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) once daily.
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Ajaccio
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–320
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €200–320
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Strasbourg International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–600
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Selestat to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €95–160
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Selestat to Mulhouse Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Scherwiller to Strasbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Mulhouse to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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