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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Lyon
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€93
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€133
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 49 m
Trains on Oct 13
10
Distance
547 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Lyon will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €93.
It's difficult to get from Caen to Lyon without transferring at least once.
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330610:05 AM4h51Gare de Caen2:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€931One-way1 transfer- 3304+66118:00 AM4h56Gare de Caen12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1111One-way1 transfer
- 6613+33409:04 AM4h52Gare de Caen1:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1111One-way1 transfer
- 5316+33163:58 PM4h32Gare de Caen8:30 PMLyon Part Dieu€1111One-way1 transfer
- 6617+3374+
85201810:10 AM5h46Gare de Caen3:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1291One-way2 transfers
- 5316+33163:58 PM4h32Gare de Caen8:30 PMLyon Part Dieu€1111One-way1 transfer
- 6685+330610:05 AM4h51Gare de Caen2:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€931One-way1 transfer
- 6613+33409:04 AM4h52Gare de Caen1:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1111One-way1 transfer
- 3308+661912:02 PM4h54Gare de Caen4:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1611One-way1 transfer
- 6623+33122:02 PM4h54Gare de Caen6:56 PMLyon Part Dieu€1611One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Lyon
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Trains from Caen to Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:04. The fastest train covers the 547 km distance in 3h 50m.
Distance 547 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 50m |
First train 6:04 AM |
Last train 9:04 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Live departures
Caen to Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Lyon trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3312+6623 | On time 2:02 PM Gare de Caen | 4h54 | 6:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3344+6663 | On time 2:25 PM Gare de Caen | 4h57 | 7:22 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3316+6689 | On time 3:58 PM Gare de Caen | 4h58 | 8:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3318+6633 | 5:59 PM Gare de Caen | 5h11 | 11:10 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| 3304+6611 | 8:00 AM Gare de Caen | 4h56 | 12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3340+6613 | 9:04 AM Gare de Caen | 4h52 | 1:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3306+6685 | 10:05 AM Gare de Caen | 4h51 | 2:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3374+6617+852018 | 10:10 AM Gare de Caen | 5h46 | 3:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 2 transfers | |
| 3308+6619 | 12:02 PM Gare de Caen | 4h54 | 4:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
| 3310+6621 | 12:59 PM Gare de Caen | 5h01 | 6:00 PM Lyon Part Dieu | 1 transfer | |
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FAQs: Trains from Caen to Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Lyon
Most Caen to Lyon trains use the Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu station pair, with some services arriving at Lyon-Perrache. Use this guide to compare Caen and Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Caen station do trains to Lyon leave from?
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Which Lyon station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Getting to Lyon Part Dieu from Lyon city centre
Lyon Part Dieu is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon Part Dieu train station facilities and services
Lyon Part Dieu has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Alto Café, Paul, Paul The Café, Starbucks, Exki, Sushi Shop, Carrefour
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are located in the station's main hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Wed: 05:00 - 20:45, Thu - Sat: 05:00 - 21:45, Sun: 06:45 - 21:45. Information desks are located in the station's main hall. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 23:15. They are located near the station's reception desk. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon Part Dieu: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon Part Dieu: Complimentary personalized care is available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon, Mercure Lyon Center, ibis Styles Lyon Center.
Getting to Lyon-Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon-Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
Lyon-Perrache train station facilities and services
Lyon-Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: PAUL
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are aTM machine is located in Hall Level 2 in front of the PAUL bakery.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the ticket office, located in Hall Level 2.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lyon-Perrache: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon-Perrache: Hearing, mobility, and visual disability assistance. Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Mercure Lyon Centre Chateau Perrache, Hotel De Normandie, InterContinental Lyon-Hotel Dieu.
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