Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon train with SNCF TER

Fri, 07 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon

Showing times and prices for 08 Nov

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 51 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Gare de Caen for Paris Gare de Lyon every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 2 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 29 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER
16:543h29
Gare de Caen
20:23Paris Gare de Lyon
£221One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
12:512h30
Gare de Caen
15:21Paris Gare de Lyon
£351One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
15:061h58
Gare de Caen
17:04Paris Gare de Lyon
£381One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
10:203h28
Gare de Caen
13:48Paris Gare de Lyon
£451One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £428.

Distance: 202 km

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Coach
Flight

£37

Average Price

£14

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Cheapest

£533

Average Price

2h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

3h 23m

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30m

Additional time*

11h 26m

Average total duration

8h 26m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon train times

The table below shows live departures for Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for today, Friday 7 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:44
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter06:19 Gare de Caen
2h13
08:32 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
sncf-ter08:04 Gare de Caen
1h59
10:03 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
sncf-ter08:06 Gare de Caen
2h25
10:31 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
sncf-ter10:09 Gare de Caen
2h22
12:31 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect
sncf-ter14:05 Gare de Caen
2h24
16:29 Paris Gare de Lyon0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon

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Trains from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:03, the last at 18:31. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 1h 58m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9
Distance
202 km
Average train duration
2h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
07:03
Last train
18:31
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £9

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Gare de Caen and Paris Gare de Lyon from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF TER frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 6m
TER BreizhGo frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Gare de Caen and Paris Gare de Lyon. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
The train distance from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon is 202 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £37.
The train journey from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 1h 58m. Trains run 13 per day.
To get from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon is by coach, costing approximately £9.
The first train from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon leaves at 7:03.
The last train from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon departs at 18:31.
Trains from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon run approximately 13 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon.
There is no night train service from Gare de Caen to Paris Gare de Lyon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Gare de Caen and Paris Gare de Lyon

Caen
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de la Gare
  • La Ficelle
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Bristol
  • Ibis Styles Caen Centre Gare
  • Hotel de la Paix
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 72 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-5 for trains to regional and national destinations
Public transport options for Gare de Caen
  • Bus: Lines 12, 12 Express, 30, 31
  • Tramway: Line T1, Line T2

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