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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Caen
Showing times and prices for Jan 16
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$87
Fastest journey
10 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 5 m
Buses per day
7
Distance
511 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Caen will cost around $87 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Caen without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40PM13h05
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena10:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:35PM13h10
Amsterdam, Centraal Station10:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$771One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45PM11h00
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$781One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM10h50
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 110:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:15AM13h10
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena01:25PMCaen, Gare Routière
$861One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:55PM10h50
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 110:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$821One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45PM11h00
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$781One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus08:05AM12h20
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)08:25PMCaen, Gare Routière
$1041One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:40PM13h05
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena10:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$761One-way
1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus09:35PM13h10
Amsterdam, Centraal Station10:45AMCaen, Gare Routière
$771One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Amsterdam to Caen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 56m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €145.
Distance: 317 miles (511 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€58 Average price Cheapest | €187 Average price | €302 Average price |
11h 57m Average total duration 11h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration Fastest 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 22h 33m Average total duration 19h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Amsterdam to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 14h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Caen buses for today, Thursday, January 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:38 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:00 PM Amsterdam | 18h00 | 9:00 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:45 PM Amsterdam | 14h10 | 8:55 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:30 PM Amsterdam | 15h25 | 10:55 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:00 PM Amsterdam | 14h15 | 11:15 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 PM Amsterdam | 13h45 | 11:15 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 13h10 | 12:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Caen
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Buses from Amsterdam to Caen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 11h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 317 miles (511 km) distance in 11h 0m.
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 317 miles (511 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 0m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Amsterdam to Caen start from as low as $31 (€25) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $72 (€58) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 9 daily trains from Amsterdam to Caen with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 11h 0m but the average duration is 11h 27m
Train Operators
- Travel from Amsterdam to Caen with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is FlixBus.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) and arrive in Caen, Gare Routière
- First train typically departs at 12:10 AM and the last at 11:55 PM
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Amsterdam to CaenYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Caen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $31 (€25). 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.
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
11h 25m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Caen by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Caen can start from as little as $35 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Caen is $61 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Amsterdam to Caen is on average 11 h for the 317 mile (511 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Amsterdam and Caen by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Amsterdam to Caen leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Amsterdam to Caen leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 8 buses a day from Amsterdam to Caen which require at least one change with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Take the Amsterdam to Caen bus with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the route to Caen from Amsterdam as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Caen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Caen from Amsterdam including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Caen:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Caen for bus providers FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Caen depends on the bus providers:
- 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
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Amsterdam to Caen, follow these tips:
Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Caen:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Caen:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Caen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Caen with the following bus providers: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Caen with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Caen with the following bus companies: FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Caen
Amsterdam
Caen
The major bus station for departures in Amsterdam is Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) for your trip from Amsterdam to Caen.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:30-23:00
Distance to city center
3 km
Car connection
RadarwegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station)
- Julia's (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)
- Bus: 22, 36, 48 Metro: 50 Train: Intercity, Sprinter
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
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Amsterdam, Centraal Station
information
The major bus 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 Amsterdam.
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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