Trains Aachen to Caen: Times, Prices and Tickets

05/09/2024
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Aachen to Caen by train

The journey from Aachen to Caen by train is 306.83 mi and takes 6 hr 17 min. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 9:23 AM and the last at 7:23 PM. It is possible to travel from Aachen to Caen by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration6 hr 17 min
Connection per Day6
First Departure9:23 AM
Last Departure7:23 PM
Distance306.83 mi
DepartureAachen
ArrivalCaen
CarriersSNCF

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Aachen to Caen?

The prices for train tickets from Aachen to Caen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Aachen to Caen will cost . The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Aachen to Caen will cost you . 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 does the journey from Aachen to Caen take by train?

Traveling from Aachen to Caen by train will usually take 6 hr 17 min. This journey covers a distance of 306.83 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 6 hr 17 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Aachen to Caen faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Aachen and Caen will complete the journey in 5 hr 37 min. On average, it will take you about 6 hr 17 min to travel the 306.83 mi between Aachen and Caen.

When do departures from Aachen to Caen leave?

If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Aachen to Caen leaving at 9:23 AM. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 7:23 PM.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Aachen to Caen, which usually leaves at 9:23 AM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:23 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 Aachen to Caen?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Aachen from the following stations: Turmstraße, Aachen,Aachen Rothe Erde,Aachen Wilmersdorfer Strasse,Theater, Aachen. Arriving at Caen, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Caen, Gare. 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 Caen.

How many times a day do departures from Aachen leave for Caen?

The exact number of journeys from Aachen to Caen can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 6 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Aachen to Caen. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Aachen to Caen varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 6 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Aachen to Caen. 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 Aachen to Caen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Aachen to Caen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Aachen to Caen, 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 Aachen to Caen.

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 cheap train tickets from Aachen to Caen

The cheapest Aachen - Caen train tickets can be found for as low as $65.38 if you’re lucky, or $86.29 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $104.49.

Find the best day to travel to Caen by train

When travelling to Caen 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!

Services on board SNCF from Aachen to Caen
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Aachen to Caen CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
34.57kg
Bus
37.03kg
Flight
98.76kg
Car
79.01kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Aachen to Caen by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Aachen and Caen are 34.57kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Aachen and Caen? By taking the train between Aachen and Caen you will save 64.19kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.46kg compared to a bus and 44.44kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Aachen and Caen by train?
Aachen to Caen is 306.83 mi.
How long does the train between Aachen and Caen take?
Aachen to Caen is on average 6 hr 17 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 5 hr 37 min.
How many train connections per day go from Aachen to Caen?
Aachen to Caen has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Aachen to Caen leave?
The earliest train from Aachen to Caen departs at 9:23 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 Aachen to Caen depart?
The latest train from Aachen to Caen departs at 7:23 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Aachen to Caen by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Aachen and Caen is 5 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Aachen to Caen?
Yes, there is a direct train between Aachen and Caen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Aachen to Caen by train?
The train journey from Aachen to Caen creates 34.57kg of CO2 emissions.

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