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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$83
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$105
Fastest journey on Sep 17
18 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
19 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 17
20
Distance
1033 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Caen will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
It's difficult to get from Berlin to Caen without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $121 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 21m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $121, while a flight costs an average of $763.
Distance: 641 miles (1033 km)
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$121 Average price Cheapest | $763 Average price | $271 Average price | $286 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
19h 24m Average total duration 18h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 11m Average total duration 9h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Caen:
A bus is $150 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Caen costing on average $271.
A bus is $642 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Caen costing on average $763.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 41m.
Bus takes on average 18h 54m.
Tickets start at around $121 compared to roughly $286 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $165. The journey takes 18h 54m versus 13h 9m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 24h55 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:15PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 26h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 23h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 23h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 25h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 22h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:57PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 21h28 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 22h25 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:04PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 21h21 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h59 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h28 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:04PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h21 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 21h07 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 20h57 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 20h54 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 20h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:48PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 20h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 22h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:04PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 19h21 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $127 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $133 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 19h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 26h45 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 19h32 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 25h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:57PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 23h23 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $109 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:03PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 23h17 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $128 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:18PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 24h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 24h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:31PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 24h44 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 25h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 18h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 24h21 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:18PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 24h07 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:31PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 23h54 | Departure days Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 23h05 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Caen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 24h55 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:30 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 24h10 | 1:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:50 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 23h35 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 25h35 | 3:35 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 22h45 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 21h21 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 21h07 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:28 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 21h12 | 1:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 20h54 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:39 PM Berlin Hbf | 21h01 | 1:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 4:48 PM Berlin Spandau | 20h52 | 1:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:40 PM Berlin, Karolinenstraße (Alt-Tegel) | 25h35 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:10 PM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 24h05 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 18h20 | 1:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:04 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 23h11 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:18 PM Berlin Hbf | 22h57 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus+ FlixTrain | 8:31 PM Berlin Spandau | 22h44 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 18h40 | 3:35 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 22h15 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 21h55 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Berlin to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:10, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 641 miles (1033 km) distance in 14h 35m.
Distance 641 miles (1033 km) |
Average bus duration 18h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 14h 35m |
First bus 5:10 AM |
Last bus 11:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, known for European paintings, engravings, and thoughtful exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding Normandy’s long history.
Lively old quarter below the castle, loved for its stone houses, narrow lanes, and atmosphere that preserves a strong sense of historic Caen.
Grand central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing Caen’s daily urban life.
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street linking major monuments, useful for strolling between old center highlights and civic landmarks.
Tripe simmered with cider, calvados and aromatics in the traditional Caen style. It is the city’s signature Norman dish with deep local roots.
Soft-ripened Norman cow’s milk cheese from nearby villages. Its creamy center and washed rind make it a classic taste of the Caen area.
Raw milk Norman cheese with a stronger, saltier character than Camembert. Traditionally made in Calvados and widely enjoyed around Caen.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Norman ingredients and polished service in a contemporary fine dining setting.
Historic brasserie near the center, appreciated for seafood, oysters, choucroute de la mer and classic French service.
Traditional crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving galettes, crêpes and Normandy cider in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
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.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Caen Gare Routière -> Place Saint-Pierre, Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

Most Berlin to Caen buses use the Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) to Caen, Gare Routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Berlin and Caen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) is 9 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Berlin (in the station), Schnitzel Express (0.5 km), Currywurst Haus (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB).
Available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB): Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz is 6 km from Berlin city centre. Public transport options include:
Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz.
Available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz: Elevators, ramps.
Berlin, Alexanderplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple restaurants around the area.
Available in nearby cafes. ATMs are several ATMs in close proximity.
Ticket office support is available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz.
Available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Berlin, Alexanderplatz: Accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Caen, Gare Routière is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Caen, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Available at Caen, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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