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Mémorial de Caen
Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisieux to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisieux to Caen will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 3 trains from Lisieux to Caen, including 3 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

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Trains from Lisieux to Caen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 26 miles (43 km) distance in 20m.
Distance 26 miles (43 km) |
Average train duration 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 15 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Lisieux to Caen.
The table below shows live departures for Lisieux to Caen trains for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3303 | On time 8:02 AM Gare de Lisieux | 0h22 | 8:24 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852052 | Delayed 8:20 AM Gare de Lisieux | 0h28 | 7:53 AM 7:53 AMGare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852404 · 852076 | On time 8:21 AM Le Grand-Jardin | 1h36 | 9:57 AM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
852405+ 3374+ 852341 | 8:41 AM Le Grand-Jardin | 2h53 | 11:34 AM Gare de Caen | 2 transfers | |
852076 | On time 9:29 AM Gare de Lisieux | 0h28 | 9:57 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
3305 | 10:15 AM Gare de Lisieux | 0h22 | 10:37 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852341 | 11:02 AM Gare de Lisieux | 0h32 | 11:34 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852054 | 11:19 AM Gare de Lisieux | 0h28 | 11:47 AM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
3335 | 11:40 AM Gare de Lisieux | 0h22 | 12:02 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852343 | 12:04 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0h33 | 12:37 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852058 | 1:24 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0h30 | 1:54 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852416 · 852092 | 2:03 PM Le Grand-Jardin | 1h37 | 3:40 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
852347 | 2:04 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0h32 | 2:36 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852092 | 3:10 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0h30 | 3:40 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
3341 | 3:39 PM Gare de Lisieux | 0h22 | 4:01 PM Gare de Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
852422 · 852082 | 4:56 PM Le Grand-Jardin | 0h44 | 5:40 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
852424+ 3347 | 6:29 PM Le Grand-Jardin | 0h47 | 7:16 PM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
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Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, known for European paintings, engravings, and thoughtful exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding Normandy’s long history.
Lively old quarter below the castle, loved for its stone houses, narrow lanes, and atmosphere that preserves a strong sense of historic Caen.
Grand central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing Caen’s daily urban life.
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street linking major monuments, useful for strolling between old center highlights and civic landmarks.
Tripe simmered with cider, calvados and aromatics in the traditional Caen style. It is the city’s signature Norman dish with deep local roots.
Soft-ripened Norman cow’s milk cheese from nearby villages. Its creamy center and washed rind make it a classic taste of the Caen area.
Raw milk Norman cheese with a stronger, saltier character than Camembert. Traditionally made in Calvados and widely enjoyed around Caen.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Norman ingredients and polished service in a contemporary fine dining setting.
Historic brasserie near the center, appreciated for seafood, oysters, choucroute de la mer and classic French service.
Traditional crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving galettes, crêpes and Normandy cider in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while local transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost versus Paris or the Riviera.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisieux to Caen 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 Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Lisieux to Caen trains use the Lisieux to Gare de Caen station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisieux and Caen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Le Drakkar, La Coupole
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Lisieux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Lisieux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Lisieux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Lisieux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisieux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Lisieux, Hotel Mercure Lisieux Normandie, Hotel Saint-Louis.
Le Grand-Jardin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Le Grand-Jardin.
ATMs are available at Le Grand-Jardin.
Available at Le Grand-Jardin: Parking, WC.
Available at Le Grand-Jardin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Gare de Caen is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Ficelle
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Caen. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Caen. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Caen: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Caen: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Caen: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol, Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare, Hotel de la Paix.
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