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There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Hamburg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain train
    3. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    10h 53m
    €327–552

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus bus N171 / ...
    16h 40m
    €105–162

  3. Drive  1,042.3 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Hamburgcar car 1,042.3 km
    9h 34m
    €197–284

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CDG - HAM
    6h 50m
    €132–308

  5. Train via Duisburg

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Duisburg Hbftrain train Tha
    3. Take the train from Duisburg Central Station to Hamburg Central Stationtrain train
    12h 1m
    €316–496

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3340 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain train Trn
    16h 55m
    €209–325

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane plane CDG - HAJ
    3. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    8h 30m
    €218–494

  8. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane RNS - HAM
    10h 14m
    €268–657

  9. Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
    3. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane BRU - HAM
    7h 52m
    €197–541

  10. Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Hamburg Airport

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane plane CFR - HAM
    12h 24m
    €134–555

Caen to Hamburg by train

Calendar73Weekly Trains
Duration10h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,204.8 km
  • Duration: 10h 53m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Hamburg, Germany?

You can take a train from Caen to Hamburg Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and Köln Hbf in around 10h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof via Paris in around 16h 40m.

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