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How to get fromLausanne to Caenby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lausanne to Caen by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Annemassetrain train
    2. Take the train from Annemasse to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    8h 15m
    €165–321

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Parisbus bus FlixBus 479
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    11h 10m
    €56–101

  3. Drive 726.6 km

    1. Drive from Lausanne to Caencar car 726.6 km
    7h 38m
    €126–182

  4. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane LYS - CFR
    7h 16m
    €194–505

  5. Bus via Dijon

    1. Take the bus from Lausanne to Dijonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Dijon to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 52m
    €61–103

  6. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 24m
    €171–431

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane GVA - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 11m
    €123–398

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Lausanne to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    9h 25m
    €136–405

Lausanne to Caen by train and subway

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration8h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 824 km
  • Duration: 8h 15m

What companies run services between Lausanne, Switzerland and Caen, France?

You can take a train from Lausanne to Caen via Annemasse, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lausanne to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 11h 10m.

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