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The cheapest and fastest trains from Caen to Lyon

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

$199

Average price

$199

Fastest journey

4 h 51 m

Average duration

4 h 51 m

Trains per day

Distance

547 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Caen to Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Caen to Lyon will cost around $199 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Caen to Lyon without transferring at least once.

3306+

6685

10:04AM4h51

Gare de Caen

02:55PMLyon Part Dieu

$1991One-way

1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Caen to Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a flight costs an average of €251.

Distance: 339 miles (547 km)

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Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
€109 Average price	€75 Average price Cheapest	€435 Average price
6h 53m Average total duration 6h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
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Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Live departures

Caen to Lyon train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday, July 10

Last updated at 10:44 PM

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers	Tickets
3306+6685	8:04 AM Gare de Caen	4h51	12:55 PM Lyon Part Dieu	1 transfer
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Caen to Lyon

France

Trains from Caen to Lyon run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€68) but you can travel from only $49 (€39) by bus.

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

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $49 (€39)

Distance

339 miles (547 km)

Average train duration

6h 23m

Cheapest ticket price

$85 (€68)

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 34m

First train

05:45

Last train

21:04

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $49 (€39)

Train providers: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER and SNCF | TGV INOUI from Caen to Lyon trains

Buy your official TGV INOUI, SNCF TER and SNCF | TGV INOUI train tickets between Caen and Lyon from $76 (€61) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

SNCF TER is a French train company that operates throughout the country. It offers a variety of train types, including Intercités, TER, TGV, and Ouigo. Intercités are long-distance trains that offer comfortable seating and a variety of onboard amenities. TER trains are regional trains that offer frequent service and are ideal for short trips. TGV trains are high-speed trains that offer the fastest way to travel between cities. Ouigo is a low-cost train service that offers affordable fares. SNCF TER offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for SNCF TER are Paris to Marseille, Paris to Lyon, and Paris to Bordeaux.

Train information from Caen to Lyon with SNCF TER:

Average Duration: 4 h 39 min
Cheapest Price: $97

SNCF Intercités de nuit is a night train service operated by the French national railway company, SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities and towns with overnight services. The trains come in two types: the Intercités de Nuit and the Intercités de Nuit Premium. The Intercités de Nuit offers comfortable sleeping compartments with bunk beds, while the Intercités de Nuit Premium offers more luxurious compartments with private bathrooms. Both types of trains offer onboard facilities such as a restaurant car, a bar, and a lounge area. Ticket types include the Intercités de Nuit ticket, which covers the cost of the journey, and the Intercités de Nuit Premium ticket, which includes a meal and a complimentary drink. The most popular routes for SNCF Intercités de nuit are Paris to Nice, Paris to Bordeaux, and Paris to Marseille.

Say "oui" to SNCF, France's national train company, that make it easy to go all over France as well as to countries like Spain and Germany. The company offers a wide range of fares, including the cheap Prem tickets, standard tickets called Loisir and Pro tickets for greater flexibility. SNCF also offers discount cards that you can apply on Omio, such as the Youth and Senior Card.

Caen to Lyon train information with SNCF (3):

Average Duration: 4 h 33 min
Cheapest Price: $240
SNCF (3) frequency: 1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Caen to Lyon

FAQs: Travel by train from Caen to Lyon easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Caen to Lyon.

Cheap train tickets from Caen to Lyon can start from as little as $71 (€57) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Caen to Lyon is $106 (€85); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the Caen to Lyon train time is 4 h 33 min covering the 339 mile (546 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Caen to Lyon leaves at 5: 59 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Caen to Lyon leaves at 9: 04 PM.

There are 10 trains a day from Caen to Lyon which require at least one change with SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.

For the best Caen to Lyon train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Lyon from Caen to compare what amenities they may offer.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 9: 04 PM.

A trip to Lyon from Caen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 33 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month for a train from Caen to Lyon is September.

You have options as you can travel from Caen to Lyon 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.