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The cheapest and fastest buses from Avranches to Caen

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 36 m

Buses per day

5

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 $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Avranches for Caen on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 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.

  • FlixBus
    10:30 AM1h50
    Avranches
    12:20 PMCaen
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:40 PM1h25
    Avranches
    5:05 PMCaen
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    2:40 PM1h25
    Avranches
    4:05 PMCaen
    $121One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    9:30 AM1h50
    Avranches
    11:20 AMCaen
    $241One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar
    7:51 AM1h29
    Avranches
    9:20 AMCaen
    $381One-way
    0 transfers

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

Avranches to Caen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:51AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
1h29
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
08:20AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
07:51AM
Arrival Time
09:20AM
Duration
1h29
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Thu
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
11:00AM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
12:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$9
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:30AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
11:45AM
Arrival Time
01:05PM
Duration
1h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$15
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
02:40PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$11
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$18
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:40PM
Arrival Time
04:05PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:25PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
03:35PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
1h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Sat
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
04:25PM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
1h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$12
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$10
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
04:35PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$7
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
06:45PM
Arrival Time
08:35PM
Duration
1h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$12

Live departures

Avranches to Caen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Avranches to Caen buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Autocar6:51 AM Avranches
1h29
8:20 AM Caen0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Autocar7:51 AM Avranches
1h29
9:20 AM Caen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus10:30 AM Avranches
1h50
12:20 PM Caen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:40 PM Avranches
1h25
4:05 PM Caen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:40 PM Avranches
1h25
5:05 PM Caen0 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.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Avranches to Caen.

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.
  • 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 SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Avranches to Caen.

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.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Avranches to Caen.

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.

  • Must visit

Mémorial de Caen

Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen

Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, known for European paintings, engravings, and thoughtful exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.

  • Recommended

Musée de Normandie

Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding Normandy’s long history.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while local transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost versus Paris or the Riviera.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food, crêpes, or simple lunches.
Mid-range
€18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€55+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés. Taxis can be rounded up.

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.

FAQs
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.
When departing from Avranches , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Avranches, Gare Routière, Avranches . When arriving in Caen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Caen, Gare Routière, Caen, Pl. de la Gare .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Avranches, Gare Routière, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Caen, Gare Routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
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.
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

Which Avranches station do buses to Caen leave from?

Buses from Avranches to Caen leave from Avranches, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Avranches city centre at Gare d'Avranches, Pl. de la Gare, 50300 Avranches, France.
Avranches, Gare RoutièreGare d'Avranches, Pl. de la Gare, 50300 Avranches, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services

Avranches, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Avranches, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Avranches, Gare Routière.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avranches, Gare Routière.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avranches, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avranches, Gare Routière: Limited accessibility for disabled passengers.

Avranches50300 Avranches, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
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

Avranches bus station facilities and services

Avranches has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Avranches. ATMs are available at Avranches.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Avranches.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Avranches: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Avranches: No specified accessibility features available.

Most popular bus connections from Avranches

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