The average bus between Caen and Lyon takes 10h 10m and the fastest bus takes 9h. The bus service runs several times per day from Caen to Lyon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Caen and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 8:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Caen is at 8:00 PM which arrives into Lyon at 6:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 10h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Caen to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Caen station and arriving at Lyon station via Paris. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
Caen to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Lyon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Book your Caen to Lyon bus tickets online with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
The distance between Caen and Lyon is 546.8 km. The road distance is 702 km.
You can take a bus from Caen to Lyon via Paris in around 9h 15m.