How to travel from Cologne to Caen

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Compare train and bus for Cologne to Caen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Cologne to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $44. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $44, and a train costs an average of $300.

Distance: 345 miles (556 km)

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$74

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$300

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9h 39m

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9h 9m

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8h 10m

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from Cologne to Caen

How to get from Cologne to Caen by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

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The best way to travel from Cologne to Caen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:50AM11h30
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
07:20PMCaen, Gare Routière
$691One-way
1 transfer

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:55PM13h30
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
01:25PMCaen, Gare Routière
$681One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
07:50AM11h30
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
07:20PMCaen, Gare Routière
$691One-way
1 transfer

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FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
08:55PM13h50
Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen)
10:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$681One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Cologne to Caen

Travel to Caen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Cologne to Caen.

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There are 2 options to travel between Cologne and Caen including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Cologne to Caen is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).

This is compared to other travel options from Cologne to Caen:

A bus is $256 (€204) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Cologne to Caen costing on average $300 (€239).

The fastest way to travel from Cologne to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 6h 10m.

Other travel options to Caen take longer:

Bus takes on average 10h 25m.

The distance from Cologne to Caen is approximately 345 miles (556 km).
The average frequency per day from Cologne to Caen is:
  • Around 4 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Cologne and Caen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Caen:
  • Buses mostly depart from Köln, Kennedystraße (Köln Bonn Flughafen) and arrive in Caen, Gare Routière.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Cologne to Caen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Caen by bus.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Caen by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Cologne to Caen:
  • 0 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
Omio customers who travel from Cologne to Caen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Ajaccio. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Caen and these popular destinations at a great price.

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