- Must visit
Cité de l’Automobile
One of the world’s largest car museums, displaying the famous Schlumpf collection with exceptional vintage and luxury automobiles.
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Cheapest price
$227
Average price
$231
Fastest journey
6h 16m
Average duration
6h 20m
Trains per day
2
Distance
389 km
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Mulhouse among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $223.
Distance: 365 miles (589 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$139 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest | $336 Average price | $223 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 5m Average total duration 11h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 32h 42m Average total duration 29h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Caen to Mulhouse:
A bus is $63 (€52) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Caen to Mulhouse costing on average $139 (€114).
A bus is $260 (€214) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Caen to Mulhouse costing on average $336 (€277).
Other travel options to Mulhouse take longer:
Bus takes on average 11h 35m.
Flight takes on average 29h 42m.
The journey is about 2h 0m faster (5h 1m by train vs 7h 1m by car) and roughly $83 (€69) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($139 (€114) vs $223 (€183)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Mulhouse trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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3302+ 2409+ 832339 | On time 6:59 AM Gare de Caen | 6h16 | 1:15 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
3318+ 2469+ 832323 | 5:59 PM Gare de Caen | 6h23 | 12:22 AM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
| Friday, July 10 | |||||
3334+ 6703 | 6:06 AM Gare de Caen | 6h15 | 12:21 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 1 transfer | |
3334+ 2429+ 96251 | 6:06 AM Gare de Caen | 6h08 | 12:14 PM Mulhouse-Ville | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Caen to Mulhouse run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $84 (€69) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 365 miles (589 km) distance in 5h 47m.
Distance 365 miles (589 km) |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€69) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 5h 47m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 8:35 PM |
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Discover the best of Mulhouse — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Mulhouse trip today.
One of the world’s largest car museums, displaying the famous Schlumpf collection with exceptional vintage and luxury automobiles.
France’s national railway museum with historic locomotives, immersive exhibits, and one of the city’s signature attractions.
Fine arts museum in a historic mansion, known for European paintings and changing temporary exhibitions.
Mulhouse’s main square, surrounded by colorful historic buildings and a focal point for visitors, events, and photos.
Large landscaped park combining botanical collections and a respected zoo, popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
Former industrial district reinvented with university life, creative spaces, and contemporary urban character.
Ultra-thin Alsatian flatbread topped with crème fraîche, onions, and lardons, traditionally baked in a very hot oven. It is one of the region’s signature specialties and widely enjoyed in Mulhouse.
A classic Alsatian dish of fermented cabbage cooked with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of the most iconic hearty dishes of the region.
A slow-cooked casserole of marinated meat, potatoes, onions, and white wine sealed and baked for hours. It is a traditional family dish strongly associated with Alsace.
Established restaurant in Mulhouse known for refined French and Alsatian cuisine, with a polished atmosphere suited to a special meal.
Recognized Mulhouse restaurant serving classic French dishes in an elegant but approachable setting, popular for consistent quality.
Well-known traditional Alsatian venue near the zoo, appreciated for regional specialties and a warm brasserie-style setting.
Moderate by French standards. Everyday meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and fine dining cost more.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafés and bars.
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Mulhouse-Ville, Mulhouse -> Place de la Réunion, Mulhouse
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Mulhouse by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mulhouse, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Caen to Mulhouse trains use the Gare de Caen to Mulhouse-Ville station pair. Use this guide to compare Caen and Mulhouse train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
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