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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Caen
Showing times and prices for 27 Feb
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 28 m
Buses per day
20
Distance
201 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Caen will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Fast coaches
Of the 20 buses that leave Paris for Caen every day 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 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.
10:002h00
Paris12:00Caen
£151One-way
0 changes
12:003h10
Paris15:10Caen
£171One-way
0 changes
13:502h40
Paris16:30Caen
£191One-way
0 changes
16:002h30
Paris18:30Caen
£191One-way
0 changes
19:302h30
Paris22:00Caen
£191One-way
0 changes
10:002h00
Paris12:00Caen
£151One-way
0 changes
16:002h30
Paris18:30Caen
£191One-way
0 changes
19:302h30
Paris22:00Caen
£191One-way
0 changes
13:502h40
Paris16:30Caen
£191One-way
0 changes
527914:052h40
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)16:45Caen, Pl. de la Gare
£241One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Caen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 35m. 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 coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £179.
Distance: 201 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price Cheapest | £31 Average Price | £401 Average Price |
3h 23m Average total duration 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 15m Average total duration 13h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Caen coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 04:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51646 | 06:30 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h00 | 09:30 Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 0 changesdirect | |
 FlixBus | 06:50 Paris, Porte Maillot | 5h05 | 11:55 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 07:00 Paris, Porte Maillot | 2h45 | 09:45 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 08:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h35 | 12:25 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 09:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 2h45 | 12:25 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:20 Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 2h40 | 15:00 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 85279 | 13:05 Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 2h55 | 16:00 Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h35 | 18:20 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51900 | 15:00 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h00 | 18:00 Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h20 | 19:25 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:35 Paris, Porte Maillot | 2h45 | 18:20 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 2h45 | 19:25 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50651 | 17:10 Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 2h55 | 20:05 Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:35 Paris, Porte Maillot | 2h45 | 20:20 Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Caen coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, Bus RATP and more offer coaches services from Paris to Caen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Caen.
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, SNCF | Autocar or Bus RATP to find the best option for your trip from Paris 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris 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, SNCF | Autocar or Bus RATP to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Caen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Caen
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Buses from Paris to Caen run on average 15 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 201 km distance in 2h 40m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 201 km |
Average bus duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 15 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Bus RATP from Paris to CaenYou can travel by bus between Paris to Caen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Bus RATP for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£9
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 36m
Cheapest Price
£23
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Bus RATP
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 33m
Cheapest Price
£25
Bus RATP frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Paris to Caen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Caen can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Caen is £16; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Paris to Caen is 2h 40m to travel the 201 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Paris to Caen leaves at 1:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Caen leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Paris to Caen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Caen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Bus RATP for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Caen from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Caen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Caen including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Caen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Caen for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Caen depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Paris to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Caen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Caen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Paris to Caen. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to Caen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Caen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Caen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Caen
Paris
Caen
The major coach station for departures in Paris is Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) for your trip from Paris to Caen.
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
8 km
Car connection
Rond-Point de la DéfenseWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
Amenities at bus station
WifiParking
DiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
Quai de BercyWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the station.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Paris, Pont de Levallois
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Caen is Caen, Gare Routière. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caen, Gare Routière for your trip to Caen from Paris.
Caen, Gare Routière
information
Caen, Pl. de la Gare
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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