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Mémorial de Caen
Major museum on the Second World War, the Battle of Normandy, and peacebuilding. One of Caen’s signature visits and widely regarded as essential for understanding the city’s modern history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Avranches to Caen
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
92 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Avranches to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avranches to Caen will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast buses
Of the 2 buses that leave Avranches for Caen on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
FlixBus11:30 AM1h50Avranches, Gare Routière1:20 PMCaen, Gare Routière$101One-way0 transfers- FlixBus5:25 PM1h25Avranches, Gare Routière6:50 PMCaen, Gare Routière$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus5:25 PM1h25Avranches, Gare Routière6:50 PMCaen, Gare Routière$261One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus11:30 AM1h50Avranches, Gare Routière1:20 PMCaen, Gare Routière$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Avranches to Caen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Avranches to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $10.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$13 Average price Cheapest | $33 Average price | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Avranches to Caen is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Avranches to Caen:
A bus is $20 (€17) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avranches to Caen costing on average $33 (€27).
The fastest way to travel from Avranches to Caen is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 24m.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 15m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avranches and Caen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avranches to Caen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $13 (€10) compared to roughly $20 (€16) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $7 (€6). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 1h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Avranches to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 06:51AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:51AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 05:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Live departures
Avranches to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Avranches to Caen buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| FlixBus | 11:30 AM Avranches, Gare Routière | 1h50 | 1:20 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:40 PM Avranches, Gare Routière | 1h25 | 6:05 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Avranches to Caen buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Avranches to Caen.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Avranches to Caen.
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Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus or BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Avranches to Caen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Avranches to Caen
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Buses from Avranches to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 18:45. The fastest bus covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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 57 miles (92 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 6:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
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, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Avranches to CaenYou can travel by bus between Avranches to Caen with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
1h 29m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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.
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
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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
Complete guide to Caen
Things to do in Caen
Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de Normandie
Regional history museum inside the Château de Caen, covering archaeology, daily life, and Norman culture from prehistory to the modern era.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Leading fine arts museum with strong collections of European painting, prints, and contemporary exhibitions, also located within the château.
- Recommended
Vaugueux District
Picturesque historic quarter with narrow streets and old stone houses, popular for strolling and one of the most photogenic areas in central Caen.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Sauveur
Elegant central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, often hosting markets and city events. A classic place to feel everyday Caen life.
- Recommended
Port de Plaisance de Caen
Marina and waterside walking area offering a calmer side of the city, especially pleasant for evening walks and photos.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la mode de Caen
Caen’s signature dish: beef tripe slowly simmered with cider, Calvados, vegetables, and herbs in a sealed pot. It is one of Normandy’s most emblematic traditional recipes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Teurgoule
A traditional Norman rice pudding baked for hours with milk, sugar, and cinnamon until deeply caramelized. It is especially associated with family meals and local fairs in the Caen area.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Normande
A classic Normandy apple tart, often enriched with cream, butter, and sometimes Calvados. It reflects the region’s famous apples and dairy products.
L'R de Rien
An established fine-dining address in Caen known for refined modern French cooking, careful presentation, and an intimate atmosphere.
Le Bouchon du Vaugueux
A well-known traditional restaurant in the historic Vaugueux quarter, appreciated for classic Norman cuisine and a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Crêperie Le Moulin du Vaugueux
A popular crêperie in one of Caen’s most charming streets, known for Breton-style galettes, sweet crêpes, and a relaxed historic setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Twisto
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Caen, Gare Routière -> Centre-Ville, Caen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on Twisto trams and buses only if the operator supports open payment on your route; otherwise buy tickets in the app, from machines, or sales points.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the journey, as inspections take place across the network.
FAQs: Bus from Avranches to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avranches 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 Avranches to Caen can start from as little as $7 (€6) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Avranches to Caen is $13 (€10) ; 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 bus from Avranches to Caen is 1h 20m to travel the 57 miles (92 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Avranches to Caen leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Avranches to Caen leaves at 6:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Avranches to Caen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Avranches to Caen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Avranches and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Caen from Avranches is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Avranches to Caen is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Avranches and Caen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Avranches 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 bus from Avranches to Caen for bus company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Avranches to Caen depends on the bus 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 bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Avranches to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Avranches 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 bus ticket from Avranches 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 bus from Avranches 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 bus from Avranches to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Avranches to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Avranches to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Avranches and Caen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Avranches to Caen among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Caen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at tourist sites can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Overall, Caen is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common petty crimes.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Avranches to Caen
Most Avranches to Caen buses use the Avranches, Gare Routière to Caen, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Avranches and Caen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Avranches
Arrival bus stations in Caen
Avranches, Gare Routière
City-centre transport
Getting to Avranches, Gare Routière from Avranches city centre
Bus306, 308, 307, 309 · 6m · $4 · every ~2 min
306, 308, 307, 309 · 12m · $4 · every ~2 min
Avranches
City-centre transport
Getting to Avranches from Avranches city centre
Bus306, 308, 307, 309 · 6m · $4 · every ~2 min
306, 308, 307, 309 · 12m · $4 · every ~2 min
Caen, Gare Routière
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Gare Routière from Caen city centre
Bus10, 12 · 9m · $2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · $2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Pl. de la Gare14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Pl. de la Gare from Caen city centre
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 8m · $2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 20m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · $2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Pl. de la Gare bus station facilities and services
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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