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

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£24

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 58 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

202 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Gare de Caen 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 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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
17:282h21
Paris Gare de Lyon
19:49Gare de Caen
£241One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
16:282h08
Paris Gare de Lyon
18:36Gare de Caen
£241One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
14:274h15
Paris Gare de Lyon
18:42Gare de Caen
£341One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
16:591h58
Paris Gare de Lyon
18:57Gare de Caen
£361One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

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

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen 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 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £86.

Distance: 202 km

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Coach
Flight

£27

Average Price

£12

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Cheapest

£344

Average Price

3h 6m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 36m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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14h 4m

Average total duration

11h 4m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:40
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter15:08 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h39
17:47 Gare de Caen0 changesdirect
sncf-ter16:09 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h07
18:16 Gare de Caen0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TER offer trains services from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER to find the best option for your trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are bus, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.

Journey information

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

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £14 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:40, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 1h 53m.

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 36m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
1h 53m
First train
07:40
Last train
19:59
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 from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen trainsSNCF TER, TER trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Gare de Caen 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 53m
Cheapest Price
£14
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£27

FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen 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 Gare de Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £14, while the average price tends to be around £27.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 1h 53m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen is 202 km.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen leaves at 7:40.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen departs at 19:59.
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.
To get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with glimpses of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and rolling landscapes, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 53m. However, there are 12 trains per day covering the 202 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Gare de Caen.

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

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Caen
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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