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How to get from Caen to Essen?

Planning to travel to Caen from Essen and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Caen to Essen, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Caen and Essen, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Thalys, SNCF, FlixBus, Blablabus or Eurolines), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Caen to Essen, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Caen Essen trip.

For your trip from Caen to Essen, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Caen to Essen

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Caen to Essen, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Caen to Essen train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Caen Essen train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Caen Essen

Carpooling from Caen to Essen is perfect if you want to travel to Essen in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Caen or Essen.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Caen to Essen transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Caen Essen Travel Information

Departure city
Caen
France
Normandy
Destination city
Essen
Germany
North Rhine-Westphalia
Distance
361 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Caen to Essen easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Caen to Essen easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Caen and Essen that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Thalys, SNCF, FlixBus, Blablabus or Eurolines to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Caen and Essen with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Caen and Essen

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Caen to Essen?
Speed Caen to Essen trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Caen Essen train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Caen to Essen?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Caen and Essen, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Caen to Essen are mostly much slower than trains to Essen to cover the 361 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Caen to Essen?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Caen to Essen.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Caen and Essen.

Where to start from in Caen? Where do I arrive in Essen?

Caen Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Caen

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Essen arrival bus stations

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Essen Arrival Stations

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Bus Caen Essen

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Caen-Essen bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Caen-Essen varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Caen-Essen bus prices on Vivanoda.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Caen-Essen bus. There is often a charge for this service.

Bus companies Caen Essen

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Blablabus
Blablabus
Eurolines
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Trains Caen Essen

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Caen to Essen that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Caen to Essen can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Trains between Caen and Essen are equipped with power outlets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power outlets are available in most cars, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

Train companies between Caen and Essen

Thalys
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Carpool Caen Essen

The average cost of a carpool ride from Caen to Essen depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Caen-Essen, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is generally considered a safe option for traveling between Caen and Essen. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Caen to Essen depends on the driver and the type of vehicle being used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling platform Caen Essen

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