There are 7 ways to get from Duisburg to Caen by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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 Duisburg Hbf to Paris Nordtrain Tha
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
7h 1m€245–405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Duisburg central train station to Parisbus N71
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 16m€63–101Drive 651.9 km
- Drive from Duisburg to Caencar 651.9 km
6h 57m€104–150Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane DUS - CFR
8h 10m€115–505Train via Aachen
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain Re
- Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 22m€203–412Fly Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
6h 33m€166–391Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Duisburg Hbf to Arnhem Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Arnhem Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
8h 40m€195–475
Duisburg to Caen by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Duisburg to Caen is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Duisburg to Caen is to fly and train which takes 6h 33m and costs €160 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Duisburg station to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Duisburg central train station and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Duisburg to Caen. However, there are services departing from Duisburg Hbf and arriving at Caen via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 1m.
The distance between Duisburg and Caen is 833 km. The road distance is 651.9 km.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Caen without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €240 - €410.
It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Duisburg to Caen, including transfers.
Duisburg to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Duisburg central train station.
Duisburg to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Duisburg Hbf station.
The best way to get from Duisburg to Caen is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €240 - €410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 16m, you could also fly, which costs €110 - €550 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Duisburg, Germany and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Duisburg Hbf to Caen via Paris Nord, La Fayette - Dunkerque, Gare Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Duisburg central train station to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 11h 16m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €120–490
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Frankfurt, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–330
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €200–330
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Duisburg Hbf to Aachen Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–260
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Duisburg central train station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Duisburg to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Duisburg to Caen train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Duisburg to Caen is 652 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Duisburg to Caen.
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