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Caen to Hamburg by train

The journey from Caen to Hamburg by train is 540.28 mi and takes 13 hr 14 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:58 AM and the last at 4:03 PM. It is possible to travel from Caen to Hamburg by train for as little as $161.14 or as much as $300.11. The best price for this journey is $161.14.

Lowest Price$161.14
Journey Duration13 hr 14 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price$161.14
Highest Price$300.11
First Departure4:58 AM
Last Departure4:03 PM
Distance540.28 mi
DepartureCaen
ArrivalHamburg
CarriersThalys, FlixTrain

Caen to Hamburg Train Times

Departure date
Monday, Apr 29, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Caen to Hamburg cost?

The cheapest train tickets from Caen to Hamburg cost $161.14. On average, you can expect to spend around $218.59 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Caen to Hamburg.
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The prices for train tickets from Caen to Hamburg 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. The average train ticket price is approximately $218.59. 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.

How long will it take me to travel from Caen to Hamburg by train?

The distance between Caen and Hamburg is approximately 540.28 mi. In general, it will take you about 13 hr 14 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. In order to get from Caen to Hamburg 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 Caen and Hamburg will complete the journey in 11 hr 31 min. On average, it will take you about 13 hr 14 min to travel the 540.28 mi between Caen and Hamburg.

Which stations are used when traveling from Caen to Hamburg?

You will be able to leave Caen by using stations such as Caen, Gare. These connect you to stations including Hamburg Hbf ZOB,Hamburg-Altona station,Hamburg Dammtor (DE),Hamburg Airport, HAM,Hamburg - Harburg in Hamburg. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Caen or in Hamburg, for your convenience while traveling.

How many daily journeys are there from Caen to Hamburg?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Caen to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Caen to Hamburg. 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 Hamburg
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Caen to Hamburg.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Hamburg travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Caen to Hamburg

The cheapest Caen - Hamburg train tickets can be found for as low as $54.91 if you’re lucky, or $69.23 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $81.63.

Find the best day to travel to Hamburg by train

When travelling to Hamburg 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.

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.

<p><strong>Brand Update: Thalys Transforms into Eurostar!</strong> Thalys has rebranded as Eurostar after a merger, retaining its red trains and schedules, now with an Eurostar logo. Thalys is a high-speed train operator serving in France, Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands. Following its merger with Eurostar, the service will now be available in these countries as well as in the UK.<br>Thalys trains operate at high speeds, reaching speeds of up to 300 km/h, making them one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between cities in the region. The trains have modern amenities, including comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, and on-board dining options, making them a popular choice for both business and leisure travelers.</p>

Ticket types and facilities from Caen to Hamburg

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

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

With The Standard ticket, you can get a budget-friendly second class seat with advanced booking. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Comfort

You can get a first class seat with The Comfort fare. Free exchange until 7 days before departure and refundable until 7 days before departure, non-refundable after.
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Premium

You can travel with a customized rate with full service benefits of the Premium fare. Experience a comfortable journey and maximum flexibility to make changes or cancel up until the last minute.
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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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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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All Thalys trains feature free WiFi. Plus, expect steady 3G or 4G coverage for most routes.
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All seats in every class have 2-pin, 220v power sockets to meet your charging needs.
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When traveling with Thalys, your ticket includes the privilege of carrying one hand luggage item and two larger bags, which must not exceed the dimensions of 75x53x70 cm. There is no weight limit specified, however, it's important to ensure that your baggage is within your personal handling capacity. The bags must be stored in the designated area on the train for the duration of the journey.
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For boarding assistance, please alert Thalys ahead of time. They accommodate wheelchairs adhering to specific dimensions: max 70 cm width, 120 cm height, 150 cm turning circle diameter, and a combined weight of 300 kg for passenger and luggage.
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In Standard and Comfort Class, the Thalys Welcome Bar awaits with an array of snacks. Opt to pre-order using your device for swift collection. Traveling Premium? Delight in Chef Frank Fol's gourmet meal served directly to your seat on journeys exceeding 50 minutes.
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Every Thalys train ensures a cool journey with onboard air-conditioning.
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On Thalys, you can bring a non-folding bike if it's disassembled and in a bag under 135 x 85 x 30 cm. Folding bikes? Just make sure they're within 75 x 53 x 30 cm, and it'll be considered as regular luggage. Got skis? Pop them in a case that's less than 3 m and under 32 kg.
Services on board Thalys, FlixTrain and SNCF from Caen to Hamburg
Compare services on board when travelling from Caen to Hamburg by train.
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Caen to Hamburg CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
60.86kg
Bus
65.21kg
Flight
173.9kg
Car
139.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Caen to Hamburg by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Caen and Hamburg are 60.86kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Caen and Hamburg? By taking the train between Caen and Hamburg you will save 113.04kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.35kg compared to a bus and 78.26kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Caen to Hamburg?
A train ticket from Caen to Hamburg is $218.59. 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 $161.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Caen to Hamburg?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Caen to Hamburg is $161.14. 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 Hamburg by train?
Caen to Hamburg is 540.28 mi.
How long does the train between Caen and Hamburg take?
Caen to Hamburg is on average 13 hr 14 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 31 min.
Which companies operate from Caen to Hamburg?
The train journey from Caen to Hamburg is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Thalys, FlixTrain and SNCF.
How many train connections per day go from Caen to Hamburg?
Caen to Hamburg has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Caen to Hamburg leave?
The earliest train from Caen to Hamburg departs at 4:58 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 Hamburg depart?
The latest train from Caen to Hamburg departs at 4:03 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 Hamburg 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 $161.14 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 Hamburg by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Caen and Hamburg is 11 hr 31 min.
Is there a direct train from Caen to Hamburg?
Yes, there is a direct train between Caen and Hamburg.
What are the CO2 emissions for Caen to Hamburg by train?
The train journey from Caen to Hamburg creates 60.86kg of CO2 emissions.

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