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Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Lisieux
Main museum of Lisieux in the former bishop’s palace, covering local history, archaeology, and art in a prestigious setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Lisieux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$11
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$11
Fastest journey on Sep 18
27 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
30 m
Trains on Sep 18
3
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Lisieux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Lisieux will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 3 trains from Caen to Lisieux, including 3 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:20 AM0h32Caen11:52 AMLisieux$111One-way0 transfers- 5:16 PM0h27Caen5:43 PMLisieux$111One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM0h32Caen12:52 PMLisieux$121One-way0 transfers
- 5:16 PM0h27Caen5:43 PMLisieux$111One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 PM0h32Caen12:52 PMLisieux$121One-way0 transfers
- 11:20 AM0h32Caen11:52 AMLisieux$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caen to Lisieux
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Lisieux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 0m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $12, while a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 26 miles (43 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$12 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 0m Average total duration Fastest 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Caen to Lisieux is a train with an average price of $12.
The fastest way to travel from Caen to Lisieux is by train with an average journey time of 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Caen and Lisieux including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Lisieux among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 14m faster (30m by train vs 44m by car) and roughly $3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 vs $15). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Caen to Lisieux train times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Lisieux trains for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 852024 | On time 4:08 PM Gare de Caen | 0h26 | 4:34 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852344 · 852423 | On time 4:15 PM Gare de Caen | 0h53 | 5:08 PM Le Grand-Jardin | 1 transfer | |
| 852344 | On time 4:15 PM Gare de Caen | 0h32 | 4:47 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852030 | 5:04 PM Gare de Caen | 0h27 | 5:31 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852346 | 5:40 PM Gare de Caen | 0h32 | 6:12 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852300 | 6:23 PM Gare de Caen | 0h31 | 6:54 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852348 | 6:36 PM Gare de Caen | 0h34 | 7:10 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
 3320 | 6:59 PM Gare de Caen | 0h22 | 7:21 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852038 | 7:16 PM Gare de Caen | 0h26 | 7:42 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852350 | 7:36 PM Gare de Caen | 0h32 | 8:08 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3324 | 8:32 PM Gare de Caen | 0h27 | 8:59 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| 11:20 AM Caen | 0h32 | 11:52 AM Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:20 PM Caen | 0h32 | 12:52 PM Lisieux | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Caen to Lisieux
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Trains from Caen to Lisieux run on average 13 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 20m.
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 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Caen to Lisieux trainsTER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Caen and Lisieux from $7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
21m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
26m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$7
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 a day
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
20m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$12
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
26m
Cheapest TER Price
$11
TER frequency
10 a day
Complete guide to Lisieux
Things to do in Lisieux
Discover the best of Lisieux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Lisieux trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de Sainte-Thérèse de Lisieux
Interpretive museum dedicated to Saint Thérèse, presenting her life, writings, and global legacy through accessible displays.
- Recommended
Maison des Buissonnets
Historic house presentation centered on family life in 19th-century Lisieux, complementing the Thérèse pilgrimage circuit.
- Recommended
Centre-ville de Lisieux
Historic core around the cathedral with traditional streets, shops, and reconstructed urban fabric after wartime destruction.
- Recommended
Jardins de la Basilique
Landscaped gardens around the basilica offering calm walking paths, benches, and attractive views of the monumental church.
- Recommended
Esplanade de la Basilique
Open esplanade near the basilica, popular for photos, gatherings, and wide views of the sanctuary frontage.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Camembert de Normandie
Camembert de Normandie is the region’s iconic raw-milk soft cheese, prized for its earthy rind and rich flavor tied to nearby Norman dairy farms.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pont-l’Évêque
Pont-l’Évêque is a washed-rind Norman cheese from the nearby Pays d’Auge, known for its creamy texture and strong aroma.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Livarot
Livarot is a traditional cow’s milk cheese from the Lisieux area, notable for its orange rind and robust flavor.
Le Cénacle
Established fine dining table focused on refined French cuisine with Norman ingredients and a more elegant atmosphere.
Crêperie Le Pays d'Auge
Casual crêperie offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider, suited to a simple regional meal.
Le Grand Café
Traditional brasserie near the basilica serving Norman classics, seafood, and regional cider in a relaxed setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and meals are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit needs are low in this compact town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes if desired.
Atoumod M-ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Lisieux -> Place François Mitterrand, Lisieux
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; on-board sales and contactless payment availability may vary by bus line.
- From Gare de Lisieux, the center is walkable in about 10 minutes, so you may not need a bus for central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Caen to Lisieux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Lisieux by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lisieux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Caen to Lisieux can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7, while the average price is around $12.
The train from Caen to Lisieux takes 20m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Caen to Lisieux is 26 miles (43 km).
The first train from Caen to Lisieux leaves at 12:02 AM.
The last train from Caen to Lisieux leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Caen to Lisieux.
Yes, there is a direct train from Caen to Lisieux. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Caen to Lisieux.
The train station in Caen that goes to Lisieux is Gare de Caen, which connects to Gare de Lisieux.
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Lisieux is by train, with a cost of around $7.
The train journey from Caen to Lisieux offers scenic views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush farmland typical of the region.
Yes, a day trip from Caen to Lisieux is feasible with a travel time of 20m, a distance of 26 miles (43 km), and a frequency of 15 trains per day.
In Lisieux, you can visit Parc Zoologique Cerza for a safari tour with exotic animals, explore local markets for regional produce, and attend a wine tasting tour in the Normandy countryside. Discover local history and art at the Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Lisieux, and enjoy a scenic walk along the Touques River. Don't miss the Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse, Les Buissonnets, Cathedral of Saint Peter, Carmel of Lisieux, and the Jardin de l'Évêché for a blend of spiritual, historical, and architectural sights.
To fully experience Lisieux, including its historical sites like the Basilica of Sainte-Thérèse and the Carmelite Convent, a visit of 1 to 2 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Caen to Lisieux.
Since both Caen and Lisieux are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Lisieux include Rouen, Deauville, Le Mans, Bernay, Pont-l'Évêque.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Caen to Lisieux among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Lisieux, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant when using public transport and keep personal belongings secure. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but common travel scams like overcharging taxis or unofficial guides may occur. Staying aware and using official services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Caen to Lisieux
Most Caen to Lisieux trains use the Gare de Caen to Lisieux station pair, with some services arriving at Le Grand-Jardin. Use this guide to compare Caen and Lisieux train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Caen
Arrival train stations in Lisieux
Which Caen station do trains to Lisieux leave from?
Trains from Caen to Lisieux leave from Gare de Caen. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Caen city centre at 15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France.
Gare de Caen15 Place de la gare, 14000 Caen, France+33 2 31 15 55 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Caen from Caen city centre
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 7m · $2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 18m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
Gare de Caen train station facilities and services
Gare de Caen has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
Which Lisieux station do trains from Caen arrive at?
Trains from Caen to Lisieux most often arrive at Lisieux. Some services arrive at Le Grand-Jardin, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Lisieux arrival station.
LisieuxPlace de la Gare, 14100 Lisieux, France+33 2 31 62 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisieux from Lisieux city centre
TrainTer · 4m · $1
Bus123 · 4m · $4
Lisieux train station facilities and services
Lisieux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Drakkar, La Coupole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisieux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisieux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisieux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisieux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisieux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Lisieux, Hotel Mercure Lisieux Normandie, Hotel Saint-Louis.
Le Grand-Jardin14100 Lisieux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Grand-Jardin from Lisieux city centre
Bus27, 20, 5, 23 · 6m
Le Grand-Jardin train station facilities and services
Le Grand-Jardin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Le Grand-Jardin.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Le Grand-Jardin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Grand-Jardin: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Grand-Jardin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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