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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lisieux to Alençon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£20
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£20
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 48 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
2 h 12 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
80 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lisieux to Alençon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lisieux to Alençon will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Lisieux to Alençon, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 2 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 35 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.
16:131h48Lisieux18:01Alençon£201One-way0 changes- 14:212h35Lisieux16:56Alençon£211One-way0 changes
- 16:131h48Lisieux18:01Alençon£201One-way0 changes
- 14:212h35Lisieux16:56Alençon£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lisieux to Alençon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lisieux to Alençon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 80 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lisieux to Alençon is a train with an average price of £19.
The fastest way to travel from Lisieux to Alençon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Alençon take longer:
Coach takes on average 20h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lisieux and Alençon including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 11m by train vs 1h 15m by car). Tickets start at around £19 compared to roughly £14 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Lisieux to Alençon train times
The table below shows live departures for Lisieux to Alençon trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:13 Lisieux | 1h48 | 18:01 Alençon | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Lisieux to Alençon.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lisieux to Alençon
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Trains from Lisieux to Alençon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:52. The fastest train covers the 80 km distance in 2h 47m.
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
Distance 80 km |
Average train duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 5:50 |
Last train 20:52 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 5 days |
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
Train companies: TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Lisieux to Alençon trainsTER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Lisieux and Alençon from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£18
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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
What's included in each class
Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest TER Price
£19
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) Duration
2h 19m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
1h 19m
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Alençon
Things to do in Alençon
Discover the best of Alençon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Alençon trip today.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle
Main city museum in the former Jesuit college, covering local history, archaeology, decorative arts and the lace-making tradition of Alençon.
- Recommended
Conservatoire de la Dentelle de Point d'Alençon
Interpretation space focused on the Alençon needle-lace technique, with demonstrations and context for a craft central to the city’s identity.
Musée de la Maison de la Famille Martin
Small memorial museum presenting the life of Saint Thérèse’s parents through domestic rooms, documents and devotional objects.
- Recommended
Parc des Promenades
Pleasant riverside walking area with gardens, bridges and views of the old town, popular for a relaxed stroll near the historic centre.
- Recommended
Centre historique d'Alençon
Characterful old quarter streets around the basilica and former college, best explored on foot for stone houses and historic atmosphere.
Place de la Magdeleine
Historic market square lined with traditional buildings, ideal for seeing everyday city life and exploring central Alençon on foot.
- Gluten-free
Camembert de Normandie
A soft-ripened Norman cow’s milk cheese with a bloomy rind. It is one of the region’s best-known specialities and a classic cheese-board choice.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Calvados
A rich Norman apple brandy distilled from cider. It is traditional across Normandy and often enjoyed as a digestif after meals.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cidre normand
Traditional apple cider from Normandy, lightly sparkling and widely drunk with local savoury dishes, crêpes and cheese.
Le Bistrot
Refined French dining with seasonal produce and a calmer atmosphere, suited to a more formal meal in Alençon.
La Suite
Traditional French restaurant in central Alençon serving classic regional dishes in a relaxed, established setting.
La Fabrique
Friendly crêperie for galettes, crêpes and cider, ideal for a casual meal with well-known Breton and Norman flavours.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than in Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés only for good service.
FAQs: Lisieux to Alençon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lisieux to Alençon 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 Alençon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lisieux to Alençon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Lisieux to Alençon covers a distance of 80 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Lisieux to Alençon is 80 km.
The first train from Lisieux to Alençon leaves at 5:50.
The last train from Lisieux to Alençon departs at 20:52.
Trains from Lisieux to Alençon run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Lisieux to Alençon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lisieux to Alençon.
To get from Lisieux to Alençon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Lisieux to Alençon.
The train station in Lisieux that goes to Alençon is Gare de Lisieux, and it arrives at Alençon station.
The cheapest way to get from Lisieux to Alençon is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Lisieux to Alençon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lisieux to Alençon offers picturesque views of the Normandy countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Lisieux to Alençon is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 47m and the frequency of trains is 9 per day, covering a distance of 80 km.
A stay of two to three days in Alençon is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Notre-Dame Church and the Museum of Fine Arts and Lace, while enjoying the charming local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Lisieux to Alençon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lisieux and Alençon
Most Lisieux to Alençon trains use the Lisieux to Alençon station pair. Use this guide to compare Lisieux and Alençon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Lisieux
Arrival train stations in Alençon
Which Lisieux station do trains to Alençon leave from?
Trains from Lisieux to Alençon leave from Lisieux. The station is 1 km from Lisieux city centre at Place de la Gare, 14100 Lisieux, France.
LisieuxPlace de la Gare, 14100 Lisieux, France+33 2 31 62 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Lisieux from Lisieux city centre
TrainTer · 4m · £0.90
Bus123 · 4m · £3
Lisieux train station facilities and services
Lisieux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Drakkar, La Coupole
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lisieux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Lisieux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lisieux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lisieux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lisieux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Lisieux, Hotel Mercure Lisieux Normandie, Hotel Saint-Louis.
Le Grand-Jardin14100 Lisieux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Grand-Jardin from Lisieux city centre
Bus27, 20, 5, 23 · 6m
Le Grand-Jardin train station facilities and services
Le Grand-Jardin has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Le Grand-Jardin.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Le Grand-Jardin.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Grand-Jardin: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Grand-Jardin: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Which Alençon station do trains from Lisieux arrive at?
Trains from Lisieux to Alençon arrive at Alençon. Alençon is 1 km from Alençon city centre.
AlençonPlace de la Gare, 61000 Alençon, France+33 2 33 26 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Alençon from Alençon city centre
Alençon is 1 km from Alençon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusB · 2m · every ~2 min
Alençon train station facilities and services
Alençon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot des Halles, Restaurant Campanile Alençon
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Alençon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Alençon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Alençon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Alençon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Alençon: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Campanile Alençon, Hôtel des Ducs, Hôtel Le Hussard.
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