There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) by plane, train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, car, or train
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Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport
best- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CFR - LYS
2h 41m€151–361Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1774 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyonbus 709 / ...
11h 28m€58–104Train
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain 3312 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain Tgv
4h 22m€98–232Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris to Lyonbus N410 / ...
10h 23m€63–118Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Caen to Lyon-LYS707.3 km
6h 33mDrive 707.3 km
- Drive from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS)car 707.3 km
6h 33m€109–157Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
4h 49m€153–362
Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to bus via Paris which costs €55 - €110 and takes 11h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs €150 - €370.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stop via Paris and Lyon - Gerland Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS). However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv via Saint-Lazare and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 22m.
The distance between Caen and Lyon Airport (LYS) is 575 km. The road distance is 707.3 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) without a car is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs €95 - €240.
It takes approximately 2h 41m to get from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS), including transfers.
Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs €150 - €370. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €95 - €240 and takes 4h 22m, you could also bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 10h 23m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Lyon Airport (LYS), France?
Air France flies from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Caen to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 4h 22m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €70–450
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €70–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station.
Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) is 707 km. It takes approximately 6h 33m to drive from Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS).
Book your Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Caen to Lyon Airport (LYS) bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 649+ hotels available in Lyon Airport (LYS).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Lyon Airport (LYS). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.