There are 8 ways to get from Lyon 03 to Caen by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), rideshare, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
4h 23m€94–198Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Caen687.5 km
8h 6m€45Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Parisbus N1709
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
10h 15m€55–88Drive 688.6 km
- Drive from Lyon 03 to Caencar 688.6 km
6h 24m€111–160Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
3h 35m€128–398Train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Manstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
5h 45m€136–232Bus via Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
- Take the bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Aéroport Orly 4bus
- Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
11h 18m€58–91Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain
5h 43m€164–399
Lyon 03 to Caen by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon 03 to Caen is to rideshare which costs €45 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon 03 to Caen is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €120 - €400.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyon 03 to Caen station. However, there are services departing from Lyon and arriving at Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyon 03 to Caen. However, there are services departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at Caen via Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Lyon 03 and Caen is 670 km. The road distance is 688.6 km.
The best way to get from Lyon 03 to Caen without a car is to train via Paris which takes 4h 23m and costs €90 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Lyon 03 to Caen, including transfers.
Lyon 03 to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon 03 to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon 03 to Caen is to train via Paris which takes 4h 23m and costs €90 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €90 and takes 10h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €400 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Lyon 03, France and Caen, France?
You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Caen via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Caen - Bus Station via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–470
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €110–180
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lyon to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon 03 to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Lyon 03 to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon 03 to Caen is 689 km. It takes approximately 6h 24m to drive from Lyon 03 to Caen.
Book your Lyon 03 to Caen train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon 03 to Caen bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2821+ hotels available in Caen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon 03 and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







