- Must visit
Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
Home of the Bayeux Tapestry, this essential museum explains the Norman Conquest through one of Europe’s most famous medieval works.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Bayeux
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $3
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $4
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 10 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 10 m
- Buses on Nov 02
- 5
- Distance
- 27 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caen to Bayeux is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Bayeux will cost around $4 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $3.
Fast buses
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 5 buses from Caen to Bayeux, including 5 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 10 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.
11:10 AM 0h10 Caen 11:20 AM Bayeux $3 1 One-way 0 transfers7:50 AM 0h10 Caen 8:00 AM Bayeux $3 1 One-way 0 transfers7:10 PM 0h10 Caen 7:20 PM Bayeux $3 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 0h10 Caen 8:10 AM Bayeux $4 1 One-way 0 transfers8:50 AM 0h10 Caen 9:00 AM Bayeux $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:10 AM 0h10 Caen 11:20 AM Bayeux $3 1 One-way 0 transfers7:50 AM 0h10 Caen 8:00 AM Bayeux $3 1 One-way 0 transfers8:00 AM 0h10 Caen 8:10 AM Bayeux $4 1 One-way 0 transfers7:10 PM 0h10 Caen 7:20 PM Bayeux $3 1 One-way 0 transfers8:50 AM 0h10 Caen 9:00 AM Bayeux $4 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caen to Bayeux
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Buses from Caen to Bayeux run on average 1 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $8 by train.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 21:15, the last at 22:20. The fastest bus covers the 16 miles (27 km) distance in 33m.
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 $8
Distance 16 miles (27 km) |
Average bus duration 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 33m |
First bus 9:15 PM |
Last bus 10:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $8
Frequently asked questions about your Caen to Bayeux trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caen to Bayeux.
Cheap bus tickets from Caen to Bayeux can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caen to Bayeux is $11 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Caen to Bayeux leaves at 9:15 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caen to Bayeux leaves at 10:20 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Caen to Bayeux with SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Caen to Bayeux Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $3 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 08:53PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 09:53PM | Duration 0h33 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $11 |
Live departures
Caen to Bayeux bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Bayeux buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:30 PM Caen | 0h10 | 4:40 PM Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:30 PM Caen | 0h10 | 6:40 PM Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 PM Caen | 0h10 | 8:10 PM Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, November 2 | |||||
| 7:50 AM Caen | 0h10 | 8:00 AM Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Caen | 0h10 | 8:10 AM Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:50 AM Caen | 0h10 | 9:00 AM Bayeux | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar from Caen to BayeuxYou can travel by bus between Caen to Bayeux with SNCF | Autocar for as low as $8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 SNCF | Autocar Duration
33m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
$11
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Caen and Bayeux
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Caen to Bayeux, you can count on SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Bayeux. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caen and Bayeux and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Caen to Bayeux:
- 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 Caen to Bayeux for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caen to Bayeux 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Caen to Bayeux.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caen to Bayeux:
- 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 Caen to Bayeux:
- 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 Caen to Bayeux. 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 Caen to Bayeux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caen to Bayeux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caen to Bayeux with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Complete guide to Bayeux
Things to do in Bayeux
Discover the best of Bayeux — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bayeux trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Mémorial de la Bataille de Normandie
This major D-Day museum presents the Battle of Normandy with vehicles, films, and clear context on the 1944 campaign.
- Recommended
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Baron Gérard
Housed in the former bishop’s palace, it displays Bayeux lace, porcelain, and art tied to the city’s cultural history.
- Must visit
Rue Saint-Jean
Bayeux’s lively main street is lined with historic facades, shops, and half-timbered buildings, perfect for an old-town stroll.
- Must visit
Place de la Cathédrale
The cathedral square offers the city’s most iconic views and a great starting point for exploring Bayeux’s medieval center.
- Must visit
Centre Historique de Bayeux
The pedestrian old town gathers medieval streets, heritage buildings, and boutiques in Bayeux’s most atmospheric district.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la Mode de Caen
Normandy tripe simmered slowly with cider, Calvados and aromatics. A classic regional specialty linked to nearby Caen and traditional rustic cooking.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Crème
Fresh Normandy mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots and herbs. It reflects the region's coast and dairy-rich cuisine.
- Gluten-free
Coquilles Saint-Jacques
Scallops from the Normandy coast, often simply seared with butter. They are prized locally in season for their sweetness and freshness.
L'Alchimie
Refined French restaurant in Bayeux known for polished seasonal cooking and an elegant but relaxed atmosphere.
Le Pommier Restaurant
Well-regarded bistro with Normandy flavors, careful presentation and a welcoming atmosphere near the old center.
La Rapière
Popular traditional crêperie serving Breton-style galettes, crêpes and cider in a casual historic setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Normandy: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, but Bayeux tourist demand keeps central stays and restaurant prices above smaller nearby towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; cafes often just round up or leave small change.
Atoumod M-Ticket
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.30
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Bayeux -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Bayeux
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales may be limited depending on the route.
- Bayeux center is walkable from Gare de Bayeux, so walking is often faster than waiting for a local bus.
Plan your visit to Bayeux
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bayeux.
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 Bayeux, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of significant scams, but travelers should remain vigilant when using taxis or booking tours, ensuring they use reputable providers. Overall, Bayeux is considered a safe destination with typical precautions recommended.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Caen to Bayeux
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Bayeux 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 Bayeux, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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