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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 Bayeux to Caen
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$3
Average price
$3
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
16 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bayeux to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bayeux to Caen will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave Bayeux for Caen on Sun, Jun 21, 5 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 27 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 20 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.
6:00 PM0h10Bayeux6:10 PMCaen$31One-way0 transfers- 6:50 AM0h20Bayeux7:10 AMCaen$31One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h10Bayeux4:40 PMCaen$31One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM0h20Bayeux2:20 PMCaen$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM0h20Bayeux6:40 PMCaen$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:00 PM0h10Bayeux6:10 PMCaen$31One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 PM0h10Bayeux4:40 PMCaen$31One-way0 transfers
- 2:00 PM0h20Bayeux2:20 PMCaen$41One-way0 transfers
- 6:50 AM0h20Bayeux7:10 AMCaen$31One-way0 transfers
- 6:20 PM0h20Bayeux6:40 PMCaen$41One-way0 transfers
Bayeux to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $3 |
Live departures
Bayeux to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bayeux to Caen buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:50 AM Bayeux | 0h20 | 7:10 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:00 PM Bayeux | 0h20 | 2:20 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:30 PM Bayeux | 0h10 | 4:40 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 PM Bayeux | 0h10 | 6:10 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:20 PM Bayeux | 0h20 | 6:40 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bayeux to Caen
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Take a bus from Bayeux to Caen and enjoy the approximately 16 miles (27 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:15, the last at 22:20.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average bus duration 32m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 9:15 PM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 7 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $5 (€4)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Bayeux to CaenYou can travel by bus between Bayeux to Caen with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $5 (€4). 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
35m
Cheapest Price
$5 (€4)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
4 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
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 Bayeux to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayeux 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.
The earliest bus from Bayeux to Caen leaves at 9:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Bayeux to Caen leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Bayeux to Caen with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Bayeux to Caen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Bayeux and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, you can take a train between Bayeux and Caen.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bayeux to Caen:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bayeux to Caen for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bayeux to Caen depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bayeux to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bayeux to Caen:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bayeux to Caen:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Bayeux 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.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bayeux to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bayeux to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bayeux to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Bayeux 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayeux 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.
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