Cologne to Caen by train
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Overview: trains from Cologne to Caen
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Cologne to Caen train travel explained
Want to know how to get from Cologne to Caen by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Cologne to Caen take around 6 hours and 9 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 558 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Cologne is scheduled to depart at around 00:15. The last departure is usually at around 23:55 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Cologne at around 03:21, with the last train leaving at around 21:42. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 13 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 28 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$236.50.
We think any time is a great time to visit Caen, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Caen.
Is there a direct train from Cologne to Caen?
The journey between Cologne and Caen usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Cologne to Caen every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Cologne to Caen?
The Cologne to Caen train travel takes about 6 hours and 9 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Cologne to Caen train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Caen leaving Cologne at around 00:15 and the last train leaving at around 23:55 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Cologne at around 03:21, with the final departure at 21:42.
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