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Caen to Frankfurt by train

The journey from Caen to Frankfurt by train is 409.81 mi and takes 12 hr 6 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 7:08 AM and the last at 5:00 PM. It is possible to travel from Caen to Frankfurt by train for as little as $74.88 or as much as $74.88. The best price for this journey is $74.88.

Lowest Price $74.88
Journey Duration 12 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price $74.88
Highest Price $74.88
First Departure 7:08 AM
Last Departure 5:00 PM
Distance 409.81 mi
Departure Caen
Arrival Frankfurt
Carriers FlixTrain, TER

Caen to Frankfurt Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Nov 2, 2024

Your journey from Caen to Frankfurt with Virail

What's the best way to get from Caen to Frankfurt? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Caen to Frankfurt, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Caen to Frankfurt?

Prices will vary when you travel from Caen to Frankfurt. On average, though, you'll pay about $74.88 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $74.88, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, a train ticket from Caen to Frankfurt will cost you $74.88. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Caen to Frankfurt by train?

The distance between Caen and Frankfurt is approximately 409.81 mi. In general, it will take you about 12 hr 6 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Caen and Frankfurt by train usually takes 12 hr 6 min to cover a distance of 409.81 mi. The shortest journey from Caen to Frankfurt will take you 8 hr 51 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Frankfurt quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

What time are the first and last departures from Caen to Frankfurt?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Caen to Frankfurt, which usually leaves at 7:08 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 5:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Caen to Frankfurt, which usually leaves at 7:08 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 5:00 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Caen to Frankfurt?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Caen from the following stations: Caen, Gare. Arriving at Frankfurt, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Frankfurt am Main Hbf,Brauerei, Frankfurt a.M.,Falkstraße, Frankfurt a.M.. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Frankfurt.

How many times a day do journeys run from Caen to Frankfurt?

On average, there are 2 daily departures from Caen to Frankfurt. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Caen which travel directly to Frankfurt. There are 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Caen to Frankfurt. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Caen to Frankfurt
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Caen to Frankfurt.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Caen to Frankfurt, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Caen to Frankfurt.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Caen to Frankfurt travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Caen to Frankfurt

The cheapest Caen - Frankfurt train tickets can be found for as low as $55.06 if you’re lucky, or $76.96 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $95.94.

Find the best day to travel to Frankfurt by train

When travelling to Frankfurt by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Flixtrain is a European low-cost passenger rail service that offers affordable and comfortable train travel to various destinations across Germany. It is owned and operated by FlixMobility, the parent company of FlixBus, which is a popular bus transportation service in Europe. Flixtrain operates on several routes, including Berlin to Stuttgart, Berlin to Cologne, and Hamburg to Cologne, among others.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

TGV stands for Train à Grande Vitesse, which translates to a high-speed train. It is a type of high-speed train that operates in France and other parts of Europe. The TGV was first introduced in 1981 and has since become a popular mode of transportation for domestic and international travel. The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse), now refers to a type of train that can reach a speed of 320km/h on high-speed lines in France. In France and Europe, there are two types of TGV operated by SNCF Voyageurs: the TGV INOUI, which offers a higher level of comfort, and the low-cost TGV OUIGO.

Ticket types and facilities from Caen to Frankfurt

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by FlixTrain and TER when traveling from Caen to Frankfurt.

Standard

A standard ticket on FlixTrain is a regular ticket / second class ticket. Flixtrain standard ticket offers you a comfortable seat, guaranteed Wi-Fi, access to power outlets, and one carry-on and one checked luggage with size restrictions.
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Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Power outlets are available near seats on FlixBus buses to keep your devices charged throughout your journey.

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Each passenger can bring one carry-on bag (up to 25lbs/11kg) and one stored bag (up to 50lbs/23kg) for free on FlixBus. Excess baggage up to 50lbs (23kg) is accepted for a fee, with limited space available, so booking in advance is recommended.

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FlixBus offers boarding assistance with a hydraulic lift for travelers with reduced mobility. Contact the bus company in advance to confirm availability and assistance.

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Snacks and drinks are available for purchase from the bus drivers during your trip.

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Bikes are allowed with restrictions on FlixBus: 3 per bus with a cover, 5 with a carrier, but no electric bikes.

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FlixBus offers free Wi-Fi on all its buses. Additionally, enjoy movies, e-books, audiobooks, music, and games through FlixBus's online entertainment portal.

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Connect effortlessly on FlixTrain and enjoy free WiFi, whether you're catching up on work, chatting, or simply browsing.
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Keep your devices charged and ready. FlixTrain seats come equipped with power sockets and USB outlets.
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For your safety and the comfort of everyone on board, FlixBus permits you to bring one carry-on bag that should fit under the seat or in the overhead compartment. You're also allowed one checked bag, but make sure you can load and unload it by yourself and store it in the overhead space or under your seat. Kindly ensure your luggage isn't bulky or poses a risk to others. Remember, it's up to you to keep track of your belongings during the trip.
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FlixTrain prioritizes comfort for all. Passengers with mobility concerns can book designated seats and utilize complimentary transportation for foldable wheelchairs and mobility aids. Reach out to FlixTrain for any assistance required.
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While FlixTrain doesn't offer onboard catering, you're welcome to bring along your own snacks and beverages.
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With FlixTrain, you can pack an extra piece of luggage, but it's a good idea to book early since train space is limited. Got sports equipment or a big musical instrument? They're welcome too, though an extra fee might apply. If you're cycling around, you can park your bike in specific areas for just 9 Euro, but ensure it's standard-sized and free of extra attachments. Remember to reserve a spot for your bike early, as space fills up fast
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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board FlixTrain, TER and FlixBus from Caen to Frankfurt
Compare services on board when travelling from Caen to Frankfurt by train.
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Caen to Frankfurt CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
46.17kg
Bus
49.46kg
Flight
131.9kg
Car
105.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Caen to Frankfurt by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Caen and Frankfurt are 46.17kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Caen and Frankfurt? By taking the train between Caen and Frankfurt you will save 85.73kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.29kg compared to a bus and 59.35kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Caen to Frankfurt?
A train ticket from Caen to Frankfurt is $74.88. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $74.88.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Caen to Frankfurt?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Caen to Frankfurt is $74.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Caen and Frankfurt by train?
Caen to Frankfurt is 409.81 mi.
How long does the train between Caen and Frankfurt take?
Caen to Frankfurt is on average 12 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 8 hr 51 min.
Which companies operate from Caen to Frankfurt?
The train journey from Caen to Frankfurt is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixTrain, TER, FlixBus, TGV and TGV inOui.
How many train connections per day go from Caen to Frankfurt?
Caen to Frankfurt has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Caen to Frankfurt leave?
The earliest train from Caen to Frankfurt departs at 7:08 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Caen to Frankfurt depart?
The latest train from Caen to Frankfurt departs at 5:00 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Caen to Frankfurt in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $74.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Caen to Frankfurt by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Caen and Frankfurt is 8 hr 51 min.
Is there a direct train from Caen to Frankfurt?
Yes, there is a direct train between Caen and Frankfurt.
What are the CO2 emissions for Caen to Frankfurt by train?
The train journey from Caen to Frankfurt creates 46.17kg of CO2 emissions.

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