There are 7 ways to get from Caen to Lyon Perrache by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-LazareK2+ / ...
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon PerracheTgv
4h 53m€52–210Bus via Paris
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1774 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyon709 / ...
10h 50m€29–88Bus
- Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
10h 15m€42–145Drive 685.8 km
- Drive from Caen to Lyon Perrache685.8 km
6h 20m€106–153Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrache
3h 39m€157–371Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Caen to Lyon687.5 km
8h 20m€43Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CDG - LYS
5h 52m€130–330
Caen to Lyon Perrache by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Lyon Perrache is to rideshare which costs €43 and takes 8h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Lyon Perrache is to fly and train which takes 3h 39m and costs €150 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Caen station to Lyon Perrache station. However, there are services departing from Caen - Bus Station and arriving at Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Lyon Perrache. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Lyon Perrache via Saint-Lazare and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Caen and Lyon Perrache is 675 km. The road distance is 685.8 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Lyon Perrache without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €210.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Caen to Lyon Perrache, including transfers.
Caen to Lyon Perrache bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Caen - Bus Station.
Caen to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Lyon Perrache is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €50 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €150 and takes 10h 15m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Lyon Perrache, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Lyon Perrache via Paris Saint-Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, and Paris Gare De Lyon in around 4h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 10h 15m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–450
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–250
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Paris Saint-Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- Rail 1st Class
- €1–2
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €70–95
- 1st Class
- €100–130
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €10–14
- 1st Class
- €27–35
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lyon Perrache
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- itabus.it
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–100
- Website
- https://www.itabus.it/en/home
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Caen to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €16–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Caen to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €43
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Lyon Perrache bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Caen to Lyon Perrache train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Paris Saint-Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Lyon Perrache is 686 km. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Caen to Lyon Perrache.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Lyon Perrache. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


























