There are 10 ways to get from Caen to Lübeck by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, 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 via Cologne
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Koeln Hbftrain
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
11h 56m€300–538Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N71
- Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Lübeck central train stationbus 173 / ...
18h 35m€101–167Drive 1,102.5 km
- Drive from Caen to Lübeckcar 1,102.5 km
10h 6m€175–252Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CDG - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
7h 46m€140–364Train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Trn
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
17h 45m€200–356Train, bus
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain Re8
18h 47m€117–190Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hannover Airport, train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hannover Airport (HAJ)plane CDG - HAJ
- Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Lüneburgtrain
- Take the train from Lueneburg to Luebeck Hbftrain
9h 27m€228–498Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane RNS - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
10h 46m€231–524Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane BRU - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
8h 52m€194–537Fly Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Hamburg Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CFR - HAM
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Lübeck Hbftrain
11h 29m€141–662
Caen to Lübeck by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Lübeck is to bus which costs €100 - €170 and takes 18h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Lübeck is to train and fly which takes 7h 46m and costs €140 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Lübeck station. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Lübeck central train station via Paris and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Lübeck. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Lübeck Hbf via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf and Hamburg Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 56m.
The distance between Caen and Lübeck is 1267 km. The road distance is 1102.5 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Lübeck without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 11h 56m and costs €300 - €550.
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Caen to Lübeck, including transfers.
Caen to Lübeck bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Lübeck train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Lübeck is to train via Cologne which takes 11h 56m and costs €300 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €170 and takes 18h 35m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Lübeck, Germany?
You can take a train from Caen to Lübeck Hbf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, Köln Hbf, and Hamburg Hbf in around 11h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lübeck central train station via Paris and Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof in around 18h 35m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hamburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hannover Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–380
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Hamburg Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–600
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 Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Hamburg - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Caen to Lübeck bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Caen to Lübeck train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Lübeck is 1103 km. It takes approximately 10h 6m to drive from Caen to Lübeck.
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