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How to get fromPaderborn to Caenby train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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There are 8 ways to get from Paderborn to Caen by train, bus, car, plane, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Dortmund Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 39m
    €173–375

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bielefeld Brackwede train station to Parisbus bus N71
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    15h 20m
    €83–155

  3. Drive 815.1 km

    1. Drive from Paderborn to Caencar car 815.1 km
    7h 42m
    €127–183

  4. Train to Hannover Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Langenhagen Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane HAJ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 54m

  5. Train via Aachen

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Hamm(Westf)Hbftrain train Re
    2. Take the train from Hamm(Westf)Hbf to Aachen Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    10h 5m
    €237–562

  6. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Duesseldorf Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 35m
    €208–520

  7. Train, train to Frankfurt, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Kassel-Wilhelmshoehetrain train
    2. Take the train from Kassel Bahnhof Wilhelmshöhe to Frankfurttrain train
    3. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane FRA - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    9h 35m
    €174–542

  8. Train, train to Hamburg Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Paderborn, Hauptbahnhof to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain train
    3. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane HAM - CDG
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    10h 37m

Paderborn to Caen by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration9h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 986.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 39m

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

You can take a train from Paderborn Hbf to Caen via Dortmund Hbf, Paris Gare Du Nord, La Fayette - Dunkerque, Gare Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 9h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paderborn to Caen - Bus Station via Bielefeld Brackwede train station and Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 15h 20m.

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