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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lyon to Caen
Showing times and prices for Dec 11
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$54
Fastest journey
10 h 20 m
Average duration
11 h 52 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
547 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Caen will cost around $54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $38.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Lyon to Caen without transferring at least once.
5130 · 5065110:45AM10h20
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station09:05PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare
$381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25PM14h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station12:35PMCaen, Gare Routière
$521One-way
2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus04:00AM11h30
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station03:30PMCaen, Gare Routière
$581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50AM11h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station12:35PMCaen, Gare Routière
$581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus05:25AM14h15
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station07:40PMCaen, Gare Routière
$581One-way
1 transfer
5130 · 5065110:45AM10h20
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station09:05PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare
$381One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus04:00AM11h30
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station03:30PMCaen, Gare Routière
$581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:40AM11h35
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station08:15PMCaen, Gare Routière
$581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:50AM11h45
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station12:35PMCaen, Gare Routière
$581One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:25PM14h10
Lyon, Perrache Bus Station12:35PMCaen, Gare Routière
$521One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Lyon to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €136.
Distance: 339 miles (547 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€56 Average price Cheapest | €94 Average price | €441 Average price |
9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Lyon to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $58 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:45AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 15h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 13h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 12:35PM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $68 |
Live departures
Lyon to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Caen buses for today, Wednesday, December 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:13 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 15h05 | 11:35 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h45 | 11:35 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, December 11 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h30 | 2:30 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 14h15 | 6:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 11h35 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 5130 · 50651 | 9:45 AM Lyon, Perrache Bus Station | 10h20 | 8:05 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Caen
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Buses from Lyon to Caen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 339 miles (547 km) distance in 10h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 339 miles (547 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 10h 5m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Lyon to CaenYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Caen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 5m
Cheapest Price
$38 (€30)
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Bus from Lyon to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Caen by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Caen can start from as little as $28 (€23) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Caen is $67 (€54); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Lyon to Caen is 9 h 55 min to travel the 339 mile (546 km) long route, with around there are 4 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lyon to Caen leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lyon to Caen leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Lyon to Caen which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Caen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible bus providers who offer a service to Caen from Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lyon to Caen is October.
You have options as you can travel between Lyon and Caen 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Caen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Caen for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon to Caen depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Lyon to Caen, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Lyon to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Caen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Lyon to Caen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Lyon to Caen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lyon to Caen with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Caen with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Caen with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lyon to Caen
Lyon
Caen
The major bus station for departures in Lyon is Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache for your trip from Lyon to Caen.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Cours de VerdunWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport
information
The major bus station for arrivals in Caen is Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caen, Pl. de la Gare for your trip to Caen from Lyon.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Caen, Gare Routière
information
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