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How to get fromLyon to Calvadosby train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, plane, train (TGV), or train

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train 3311 / ...
    5h 59m
    €103–212

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1 to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 9m
    €60–99

  3. Drive  632.8 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Calvadoscar car 632.8 km
    7h 38m
    €119–172

  4. Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, line 118 bus

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane LYS - CFR
    2. Take the bus from Aviation to La Jalousiebus bus
    5h 12m
    €131–433

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    7h 13m
    €151–237

  6. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 709 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus bus 1774 / ...
    12h 11m
    €65–98

  7. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 5m
    €172–389

Lyon to Calvados by train, subway, and bus

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration5h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 59m

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Calvados, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Perrache to Auberge via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, Caen, and Gare Routiere in around 5h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to La Jalousie via Paris-Orly Airport - Orly Parking Cars de groupe 1, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare Routiere in around 12h 9m.

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