Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu

Showing times and prices for Apr 22

Cheapest price

$77

Average price

$96

Fastest journey

4 h 32 m

Average duration

4 h 47 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

545 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu will cost around $96 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $77.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Gare de Caen for Lyon Part Dieu on Wed, Apr 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Apr 22 the direct trains cover the 545 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 32 m .

On Wed, Apr 22 the slowest trains will take 4 h 56 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.

  • TGV INOUI
    8:04 AM4h52
    Gare de Caen
    12:56 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $771One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    7:00 AM4h56
    Gare de Caen
    11:56 AMLyon Part Dieu
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • TGV INOUI
    2:58 PM4h32
    Gare de Caen
    7:30 PMLyon Part Dieu
    $1151One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $43. 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 $43, and a flight costs an average of $170.

Distance: 338 miles (545 km)

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Flight

$119

Average price

$62

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Cheapest

$447

Average price

4h 38m

Average total duration

4h 8m

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30m

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9h 35m

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9h 5m

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4h 15m

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1h 15m

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3h 0m

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Live departures

Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu train times

The table below shows live departures for Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-ter7:00 AM Gare de Caen
4h56
11:56 AM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui8:04 AM Gare de Caen
4h52
12:56 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui2:58 PM Gare de Caen
4h32
7:30 PM Lyon Part Dieu0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu

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Trains from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€51) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:59. The fastest train covers the 338 miles (545 km) distance in 4h 32m.

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 $43 (€34)
Distance
338 miles (545 km)
Average train duration
4h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€51)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
4h 32m
First train
6:00 AM
Last train
4:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $43 (€34)

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gare de Caen and Lyon Part Dieu from $43 (€34). 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 Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
$97 (€77)
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

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
9 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 50m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€195)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€51), while the average price is around $119 (€95).
The train from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu takes 4h 32m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 6:00 AM.
The distance by train from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu is 338 miles (545 km).
The last train from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu leaves at 4:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu is by bus, with a cost of around $43 (€34).
The train journey from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming French villages, and occasional glimpses of the Loire River, providing a pleasant visual experience along the route.
A day trip from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 32m and covers 338 miles (545 km). There are 8 trains available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu.
Since both Gare de Caen and Lyon Part Dieu 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 Lyon Part Dieu include Annecy, Saint-Étienne, Grenoble, Dijon, Montpellier.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu 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.
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 Gare de Caen to Lyon Part Dieu

Caen
Lyon
The major train station for departures in Caen is Gare de Caen. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Caen for your trip from Caen to Lyon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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