There are 7 ways to get from Villeurbanne to Caen by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, rideshare, plane, car, 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
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 47m€94–199Rideshare
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€60–96Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
3h 35m€128–418Bus 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 3m€60–98Drive 688.8 km
- Drive from Villeurbanne to Caencar 688.8 km
6h 30m€111–160Fly 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
6h 6m€164–399
Villeurbanne to Caen by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Villeurbanne to Caen is to rideshare which costs €45 and takes 8h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Villeurbanne to Caen is to fly which takes 3h 35m and costs €120 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Villeurbanne 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 Villeurbanne 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 47m.
The distance between Villeurbanne and Caen is 670 km. The road distance is 688.8 km.
The best way to get from Villeurbanne to Caen without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €90 - €200.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Villeurbanne to Caen, including transfers.
Villeurbanne to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Villeurbanne to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Villeurbanne to Caen is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs €90 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €100 and takes 10h 15m, you could also fly, which costs €120 - €420 and takes 3h 35m.
What companies run services between Villeurbanne, 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 47m. 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 to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–70
- Website
- Trenitalia
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 Lyon Part Dieu to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station to Aéroport Orly 4
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- 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
Villeurbanne to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Villeurbanne to Caen train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Villeurbanne to Caen is 689 km. It takes approximately 6h 30m to drive from Villeurbanne to Caen.
Book your Villeurbanne to Caen train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Villeurbanne to Caen bus tickets online with FlixBus.
There are 2789+ hotels available in Caen.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Villeurbanne and Caen. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

























