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How to get to Caen from Lille

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Compare train and coach for Lille to Caen

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Lille to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £27.

Distance: 293 km

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£31

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£55

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6h 1m

Average total duration

5h 31m

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4h 16m

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3h 46m

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from Lille to Caen

How to get to Caen from Lille by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

train

The best way to travel from Lille to Caen is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

TER848902 · 852092
10:534h47
Lille Flandres
15:40Gare de Caen
£561One-way
1 change

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
06:409h20
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
16:00Caen, Gare Routière
£411One-way
1 change

Fastest

TGV INOUI7516+SNCF TER3313
10:514h02
Lille-Europe
14:53Gare de Caen
£681One-way
1 change

Other options

SNCF TERK44 (843906)+TER848955 · 852058
08:535h01
Lille Flandres
13:54Gare de Caen
£561One-way
2 changes
TGV INOUI7238+SNCF TER3327
18:524h08
Lille-Europe
23:00Gare de Caen
£651One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI7020+SNCF TER3339
09:124h50
Lille Flandres
14:02Gare de Caen
£951One-way
1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
04:308h55
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
13:25Caen, Gare Routière
£421One-way
1 change

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FAQs: Lille to Caen

Travel to Caen easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lille to Caen.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options between Lille and Caen. You can take a train or coach.

The cheapest way to get from Lille to Caen is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £13 compared to other travel options to Caen:

Taking a coach costs £13 less than taking a train, which costs on average £26 for the same trip.

The fastest way from Lille to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 4 h 9 min.

There are alternative travel options to Caen that take longer:

Taking a coach requires on average 5 h 30 min of travel time.

The distance between Lille and Caen is around 181 miles.

The average frequency per day from Lille to Caen is:

  • 8 coaches per day.
  • Around 11 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Lille and Caen as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Lille to Caen:

  • Coaches from Lille to Caen most often leave from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Caen, Gare Routière.

The following travel companies offer services from Lille to Caen:

  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to go to Caen by coach. For a good deal on tickets, you can find FlixBus Lille to Caen tickets on Omio for £13.
  • Travel with SNCF TER or TGV INOUI to go to Caen by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find SNCF TER Lille to Caen tickets on Omio for £26.

Yes, there are direct routes from Lille to Caen with the following travel companies:

  • You can find 4 direct coaches per day to Caen with FlixBus.

Direct services to Caen tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

Many of our customers who book a trip from Lille to Caen often extend their holiday and travel to other popular destinations like Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse or Le Mont St Michel. If you’re thinking of adding another destination to your Lille and Caen itinerary, let Omio find you the best connections between Caen and any of these top destinations today!

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