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How to get fromCaen to Lyonby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Lyon by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, rideshare, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3312 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    4h 25m
    €91–232

  2. Rideshare

    cheapest
    1. Take the rideshare from Caen to Lyonrideshare rideshare 687.6 km
    8h 5m
    €43

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airportbus bus 1752
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Lyonbus bus N734
    9h 45m
    €48–84

  4. Drive 687.1 km

    1. Drive from Caen to Lyoncar car 687.1 km
    6h 24m
    €108–156

  5. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CFR - LYS
    3h 21m
    €147–367

  6. Bus via Lyon, Perrache Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Orly 4 to Lyon, Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    10h 42m
    €54–114

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Caen to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane plane CDG - LYS
    5h 31m
    €167–388

Caen to Lyon by train and subway

Calendar111Weekly Services
Duration4h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€91Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 670.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Caen, France and Lyon, France?

You can take a train from Caen to Lyon Part Dieu via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Lyon via Paris - Orly Airport in around 9h 45m.

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