The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Le Mans
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
138 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caen to Le Mans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Le Mans will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 11 buses that leave Caen for Le Mans on Sun, Dec 21, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 138 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 2 h 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.










Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caen to Le Mans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Le Mans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €28, and a bus costs an average of €20.
Distance: 85 miles (138 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€34 Average price | €29 Average price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Caen to Le Mans Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 02:30AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Caen to Le Mans bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Le Mans buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:40 AM Caen | 6h40 | 2:20 PM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Caen | 8h00 | 9:50 PM Le Mans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caen to Le Mans
Buses from Caen to Le Mans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 17:42. The fastest bus covers the 85 miles (138 km) distance in 2h 46m.
Distance 85 miles (138 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 46m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 17:42 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus from Caen to Le MansYou can travel by bus between Caen to Le Mans with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, SNCF Bus for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Caen to Le Mans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Le Mans 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 Le Mans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Cathédrale Saint-Julien, a stunning Gothic cathedral known for its impressive stained glass windows and historic architecture
- Cité Plantagenêt, a well-preserved medieval old town with cobbled streets and half-timbered houses
- Musée des 24 Heures du Mans, a museum dedicated to the history of the famous 24 Hours of Le Mans race featuring classic cars and memorabilia
- Jardin des Plantes du Mans, a beautiful botanical garden offering a peaceful retreat with diverse plant species and themed areas
- Abbaye de l'Épau, a Cistercian abbey with serene gardens and a rich history dating back to the 13th century.
- Le Mans 24 Hours, an iconic endurance car race held annually at the Circuit de la Sarthe
- Explore the vibrant local markets of Le Mans, where you can find fresh produce, artisanal goods, and regional specialties
- Attend a performance at the Théâtre des Quinconces, a cultural hub offering a variety of shows and events
- Take a scenic walk along the Sarthe River, enjoying the picturesque views and tranquil atmosphere
- Visit the Arche de la Nature, a vast natural park perfect for hiking, picnicking, and discovering local wildlife.
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