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Caen to Lyon Train Prices and Times

Planning a journey from Caen to Lyon? Trip.com offers TGV INOUI tickets for as low as 127,36 €, with average prices for this route around 150,08 €. We suggest exploring methods like split tickets to ensure you get the most affordable fares.

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Ke, 9. 7.
From 127,36 €
To, 10. 7.
From 183,57 €
Pe, 11. 7.
From 183,57 €
La, 12. 7.
From 183,57 €
Su, 13. 7.
From 183,57 €
Ma, 14. 7.
From 183,57 €
Ti, 15. 7.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
07:58 Caen	12:56 Lyon Part Dieu	4h 58m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:03 Caen	13:56 Lyon Part Dieu	4h 53m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:04 Caen	14:55 Lyon Part Dieu	4h 51m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:09 Caen	15:56 Lyon Part Dieu	5h 47m, Changes required	Find Tickets
12:00 Caen	16:56 Lyon Part Dieu	4h 56m, Changes required	Find Tickets
12:55 Caen	18:00 Paris	5h 5m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

Caen to Lyon Train Route Details

Tickets for the train from Caen to Lyon generally start at 127,36 €. The journey takes approximately 4h 51m and covers a distance of around 544 km. There are typically 7 daily trains operated by SNCF. For advance planning, please refer to our train route table.

First train

07:58

Last train

14:00

Departure station

Caen

Arrival station

Lyon

Journey time

4h 51m

Distance

544 km

Price

From 127,36 €

Train operators

SNCF

TGV INOUI and SNCF trains offers

SNCF provides a range of ticket deals designed for various age groups, allowing you to choose the ideal discount card or subscription. Since availability is limited and dependent on train schedules and routes, be sure to book early to secure all discounted tickets and fully benefit from your discount card or subscription.

Take INTERCITÉS night trains

Intercités de Nuit offer economical and time-efficient overnight travel options. The night trains feature 4-berth couchettes in 1st class, 6-berth couchettes in 2nd class, and reclining seats. Fares start at €19 for seated places and €29 for berths in both 1st and 2nd class.

SNCF Advantage Card

At a fixed rate of €49 per year, the Carte Avantage saves 30% for adults and 60% for children, with three profiles tailored to your needs: Jeune (ages 12-27), Adulte (ages 27-59), and Senior (ages 60 and up).

Book tickets in advance

By reserving second-class SNCF tickets up to 3-4 months in advance, you can enjoy an average discount of 35%. Train fares tend to rise as tickets sell out, so it's wise for budget-conscious travellers to book early to secure the lowest prices.

TGV INOUI and SNCF onboard services

Travelling on TGV INOUI trains from Caen to Lyon allows passengers to enjoy a variety of services designed to enhance their travel experience.

Experience a comfortable journey with adjustable seats, power outlets, and free WiFi. Take advantage of retractable shelves for working or dining, and a soft reading light for reading. Luggage storage options include space for heavy or bulky items at the compartment entrance and luggage racks in the lounge for cabin baggage. Families can also travel with ease thanks to a dedicated Family Space.

Differences between first and second class services on TGV INOUI trains are as follows:

First class provides each passenger with an individual electrical outlet, while second class shares one outlet between two passengers.
First class offers increased comfort with rows of three seats instead of four, providing extra legroom.

Caen - Lyon SNCF tickets

When you travel on TGV INOUI trains, you can choose from four types of tickets: Prem's, Seconde, Première, and Business Première. Each ticket type features unique fares, services, and rules regarding changes and refunds. This allows you to book the ticket that best matches your travel needs. Here are the details of the available fares for TGV INOUI journeys.

TGV Prem's

Offering the lowest fares from just €15, TGV INOUI Prem's tickets are perfect for budget travel. These tickets are available up to four months in advance and can be exchanged and refunded under specific terms and conditions.

TGV Seconde

With Seconde class tickets, experience flexible and cost-effective travel. Booking three months in advance can save you up to 35%, and tickets can be exchanged or refunded under certain conditions.

TGV Première

For exclusive benefits and greater comfort, choose TGV Première class (First class) tickets. Enjoy reclining seats and flexible booking. Tickets can be exchanged and refunded under specific conditions.

TGV INOUI Business Première

For the most premium travel experience, choose Business Première tickets. Enjoy the most flexible fare with free, unconditional exchanges and refunds, even up to 30 minutes after departure. Access exclusive services, including the lounge, for a relaxing experience.

How Can I Buy Cheap SNCF Train Tickets?

Book in Advance
Booking 90–180 days in advance can get you cheaper SNCF train tickets, available for you to plan your itinerary.
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