- Must visit
Mémorial de Caen
Major museum on the Second World War, D-Day and peace, using immersive exhibits to explain conflict and reconciliation.
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
20 m
Average duration
30 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bayeux to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayeux to Caen will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
Of the 5 buses that leave Bayeux for Caen every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 40 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.










The table below shows live departures for Bayeux to Caen coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:40 Bayeux | 0h10 | 10:50 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:20 Bayeux | 0h10 | 14:30 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:30 Bayeux | 0h20 | 17:50 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 4 August | |||||
![]() | 7:20 Bayeux | 0h30 | 7:50 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Take a bus from Bayeux to Caen and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:15, the last at 22:20.
Distance 27 km |
Average bus duration 32m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 21:15 |
Last bus 22:20 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
Major museum on the Second World War, D-Day and peace, using immersive exhibits to explain conflict and reconciliation.
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, with European paintings, prints and sculpture from the Renaissance onwards.
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages in a compact setting.
Lively pedestrian square at the heart of Caen, framed by historic buildings, shops and terraces, ideal for people-watching.
Pleasant marina district with waterside walks, modern quays and easy links between the centre and the canal.
Green park laid out on old fortifications, offering lawns, mature trees and a relaxed stroll beside the castle.
Normandy tripe slowly simmered with cider, Calvados and vegetables. A long-standing regional speciality linked with nearby Caen and traditional Sunday cooking.
Soft-ripened Normandy cheese with a washed rind and rich, earthy flavour. It is one of the area’s classic farmhouse cheeses and a staple on local cheese boards.
Creamy cow’s milk cheese from Normandy, milder than many washed-rind cheeses. It is deeply tied to regional dairying and often served after the main course.
Refined dining focused on seasonal French cooking with a polished but approachable atmosphere, suitable for a higher-end meal in Caen.
Traditional Norman brasserie known for seafood, regional dishes and a lively central setting near the marina and historic centre.
Well-known crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and cider in a relaxed, old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are generally a little cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain fairly reasonable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayeux to Caen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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