The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Paris
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
201 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caen to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Paris will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 9 buses that leave Caen for Paris on Wed, Nov 19, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 19 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Wed, Nov 19 the slowest buses will take 2 h 40 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.



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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €450.
Distance: 124 miles (201 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€25 Average price Cheapest | €43 Average price | €605 Average price |
3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 14m Average total duration 10h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Caen to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 10:05AM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 09:55AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $15 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 05:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 3h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:45PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 09:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Live departures
Caen to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Paris buses for today, Tuesday, November 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 6:15 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h40 | 8:55 AM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50650 | 6:50 AM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 2h50 | 9:40 AM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50284 | 9:30 AM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 2h50 | 12:20 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:00 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 3h35 | 4:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50644 | 3:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 2h55 | 6:15 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caen to Paris
Buses from Caen to Paris run on average 14 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 14 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 124 miles (201 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 14 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes de Normandie from Caen to ParisYou can travel by bus between Caen to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, Lignes de Normandie for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Buses from Caen to Paris
Catching a bus is a comfortable and convenient way to get from Caen to Paris. There are 4-7 direct services on weekdays from Caen's Gare Routiere to various Paris destinations. And on weekends, passengers can choose from 8 services. Expect journey times of between 2 hours 40 minutes and 4 hours 30 minutes.
Which bus companies travel from Caen to Paris?
Buses to Paris from Caen are provided by Ouibus, which runs a direct connection between the two cities. No changes will be needed along the way.
How long is the bus from Caen to Paris?
Bus times from Caen to Paris vary quite a lot, so it's worth double checking schedules before booking. Generally, journey durations will range from 2 hours 40 hours to 4 hours 30 minutes.
How many buses are there from Caen to Paris?
The route from Caen to Paris is very well served by Ouibus, which runs daily coaches from Caen's Gare Routiere. Travelers can expect 4-7 options on weekdays, as well as 8 on Saturdays and Sundays. There should be morning, afternoon and evening options whenever travelers need to make the trip.
What are the departure and arrival stations for buses from Caen to Paris?
Departure station: All buses to Paris will depart from Caen's Gare Routiere (the main bus station). Located just south of the River Orne, not far from Caen's main shopping district, the bus station is easily accessible from all directions. Those coming from suburbs and nearby towns can catch trains straight to the station, which is next door to the Gare Routiere. Trams A and B run past the station as well, offering a good connection to northern and southern neighborhoods, while buses 1, 2 and 3 serve eastern and western areas.
Arrival Stations: There are two arrival points for buses from Caen. Firstly, passengers may alight at La Defense, just outside the center of Paris. From there, travelers can hop on the Metro Line 1 or the RER train system, and be at the heart of time in 10 minutes. Other buses arrive at Bercy, which is a short distance to the south-east of the center. From there, Metro lines connect arrivals to all parts of central Paris, and taxis will take 10-15 minutes to reach the 2nd or 3rd arrondissements.
FAQs: Bus from Caen to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Caen, you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Caen, Pl. De la Gare and Caen, Gare Routière. When arriving in Paris, you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) and Paris, Roissypôle Bus Station.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Caen, Pl. De la Gare, which is located around 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2.6 miles (4.2 km) away from the city centre.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- 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.
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- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caen to Paris
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
- Free Wi-Fi
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 174, 275 Metro: 1 Train: RER A
- 05:30-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot Parisien (0.2 km)
- Brasserie Roissy (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 350, 351, 93 Train: RER B
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