How to travel from Lyon to Caen

There are 3 options to travel between Lyon and Caen including taking a train, bus, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from Lyon to Caen is a bus with an average price of kr511.

This is compared to other travel options from Lyon to Caen:

A bus is kr574 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lyon to Caen costing on average kr1085.

A bus is kr4775 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Lyon to Caen costing on average kr5286.

The fastest way to travel from Lyon to Caen is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Caen take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 8m.

Bus takes on average 9h 4m.

The distance from Lyon to Caen is approximately 339 miles (547 km).

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Caen is:

• Around 10 trains per day.
• Around 5 buses per day.
• Around 1 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lyon and Caen as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Lyon to Caen:

• Flights mostly depart from Lyon Saint Exupery Airport and arrive in Caen-Carpiquet Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Gare de Caen.
• Buses mostly depart from Lyon, Perrache Bus Station and arrive in Caen, Gare Routière.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Lyon to Caen, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Volotea to go to Caen by flight.
• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Alsa to go to Caen by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Caen by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Lyon to Caen with the following travel companies:

• 1 direct flights per day with Volotea.
• 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.

Omio customers who travel from Lyon to Caen often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Toulouse, Ajaccio, Bastia. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Caen and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in Caen to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

A stay of 2 to 3 days in Caen is typically sufficient to explore its key attractions, including the Normandy Museum, the Caen Castle, and the famous Memorial de Caen.