The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Caen
Cheapest price
£63
Average price
£86
Fastest journey
15 h 5 m
Average duration
17 h 19 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
259 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from London to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Caen will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £63.
Of the 3 buses that leave London for Caen every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 259 km distance in an average of 17 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 15 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 18 h 41 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.
20:3015h05London11:35Caen£631One-way0 changes
23:5918h41London18:40Caen£791One-way0 changes
1:0018h10London19:10Caen£1151One-way0 changes
20:3015h05London11:35Caen£631One-way0 changes
1:0018h10London19:10Caen£1151One-way0 changes
23:5918h41London18:40Caen£791One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, flight, ferry and train for London to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £115.
Distance: 259 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|---|---|
£78 Average Price | £199 Average Price | £58 Average Price Cheapest | £273 Average Price |
13h 11m Average total duration 12h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration Fastest 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 2m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 24h 44m Average total duration 21h 44m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
London to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Caen coaches for today, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 20:30 London | 15h05 | 11:35 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 5 May | |||||
![]() | 1:00 London | 18h10 | 19:10 Caen | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets London to Caen by coach, flight, ferry or train
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Why should you book London to Caen coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Caen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are bus, flight, ferry and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Caen.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London to Caen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, flight, ferry and train to find the ideal travel option from London to Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Caen
Buses from London to Caen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £19 by ferry.
The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 259 km distance in 14h 31m.
Distance 259 km |
Average bus duration 12h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 14h 31m |
First bus 1:00 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 6 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from London to CaenYou can travel by bus between London to Caen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: London to Caen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Caen
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Most popular bus connections from London
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