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Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
Museum displaying the Bayeux Tapestry with an audio guide and interpretation of the Norman conquest and the embroidery’s story.
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
33 m
Average duration
33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Caen to Bayeux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Bayeux will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Of the 2 buses that leave Caen for Bayeux every day 2 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 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 33 m .
The slowest buses will take 33 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Bayeux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £4.
Distance: 27 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price | £7 Average Price Cheapest |
55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 47m Average total duration Fastest 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Bayeux coaches for tomorrow, 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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![]() | 20:20 Caen | 0h33 | 20:53 Bayeux | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 21:20 Caen | 0h33 | 21:53 Bayeux | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Caen to Bayeux run on average 5 times per day, taking around 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 27 km distance in 33m.
Distance 27 km |
Average bus duration 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 33m |
First bus 21:15 |
Last bus 22:20 |
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Museum displaying the Bayeux Tapestry with an audio guide and interpretation of the Norman conquest and the embroidery’s story.
Museum on the Battle of Normandy with vehicles, uniforms and a clear overview of the 1944 campaign in the Bayeux area.
Art and history museum in the former bishops’ palace, with lace, porcelain and local collections linked to Bayeux’s heritage.
Photogenic riverside route with old mills, water channels and stone houses; one of Bayeux’s prettiest short walks.
Main old-town street lined with timbered and stone buildings, shops and hôtels particuliers, ideal for strolling between key sights.
Public garden in the centre with lawns, mature trees and calm paths, a pleasant pause between museums and memorial sites.
A rustic apple tart from Normandy, often caramelised and served warm. It showcases the region’s celebrated apples and dairy-rich cooking.
Normandy tripe stew slowly cooked with cider, Calvados and vegetables. A traditional offal dish linked to nearby Caen and regional farmhouse cuisine.
Fresh local oysters from the Norman coast, prized for their briny flavour and close connection to the oyster beds around the Channel shoreline.
Stylish restaurant offering carefully presented seasonal French cooking with a more upscale feel, suitable for a longer dinner.
Elegant restaurant in Bayeux known for refined Norman cuisine, seafood and seasonal produce in a polished but welcoming setting.
Popular traditional crêperie serving galettes, crêpes and Norman cider in a relaxed historic setting close to the old centre.
Moderate for Normandy: hotels and dining cost more in peak season, but cafés, casual meals and local transport remain reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Bayeux 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 Bayeux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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