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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30
- Cheapest price on Oct 30
- $24
- Average ticket price on Oct 30
- $30
- Fastest journey on Oct 30
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Oct 30
- 2 h 42 m
- Buses on Oct 30
- 16
- Distance
- 201 km
Cheap tickets
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 $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.
Fast buses
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 16 buses from Caen to Paris, including 16 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 201 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
506562:20 PM 3h10 Caen, Pl. de la Gare 5:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot $24 1 One-way 0 transfers- 51648
8:00 PM 2h55 Caen, Pl. de la Gare 10:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot $26 1 One-way 0 transfers 
FlixBus2:40 PM 3h30 Caen, Gare Routière 6:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
2:40 PM 2h40 Caen, Gare Routière 5:20 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:15 AM 2h40 Caen, Gare Routière 9:55 AM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
12:50 PM 2h40 Caen, Gare Routière 3:30 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) $43 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
2:40 PM 2h40 Caen, Gare Routière 5:20 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:15 AM 2h40 Caen, Gare Routière 9:55 AM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) $27 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
4:45 PM 2h45 Caen, Gare Routière 7:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot $30 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:45 AM 2h45 Caen, Gare Routière 11:30 AM Paris, Porte Maillot $30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caen to Paris
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Buses from Caen to Paris run on average 13 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 but you can travel from only $10 by train.
There are 13 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.
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 $10
Distance 124 miles (201 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 |
Buses per day 13 |
Direct buses 13 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 35 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 $10
Frequently asked questions about your Caen to Paris trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caen to Paris.
Cheap bus tickets from Caen to Paris can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caen to Paris is $23 ; 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 Paris leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Caen to Paris leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 13 direct buses a day from Caen to Paris with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Caen to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 04:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:01PM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 11:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 12:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Live departures
Caen to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Paris buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 7:15 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h40 | 9:55 AM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50650 | 7:50 AM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 2h50 | 10:40 AM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h45 | 11:30 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 4h10 | 12:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 3h35 | 1:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50284 | 10:30 AM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 2h50 | 1:20 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51901 | 12:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 3h00 | 3:20 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h40 | 3:30 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50656 | 2:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 3h10 | 5:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 3h30 | 6:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 2:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h40 | 5:20 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:05 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h55 | 7:00 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 50644 | 4:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 2h55 | 7:15 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h45 | 7:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 3h45 | 8:35 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51648 | 8:00 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 2h55 | 10:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Caen to Paris buses with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Caen to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Caen to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Caen to Paris.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Caen to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Caen to Paris.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Caen to Paris.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Caen to ParisYou can travel by bus between Caen to Paris with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$12
FlixBus frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
$11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Caen and Paris
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 Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Caen and Paris 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 Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Caen to Paris for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caen to Paris depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Caen to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Caen to Paris:
- 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Caen to Paris:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Caen to Paris. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Caen to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caen to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caen to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
- Must visit
Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
- Must visit
Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- >= €2.55
To the city center
Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can buy tickets and validate journeys in the official Île-de-France Mobilités app.
- Contactless bank card payment is available for onboard bus boarding tickets, not as the standard metro or RER fare.
Plan your visit to Paris
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 Paris.
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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Caen and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caen to Paris
Most Caen to Paris buses use the Caen, Gare Routière to Paris, Porte Maillot station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Use this guide to compare Caen and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Caen
Arrival bus stations in Paris
Which Caen station do buses to Paris leave from?
Buses from Caen to Paris leave from Caen, Gare Routière. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Caen city centre at Gare Routiere, 14000 Caen, France.
Caen, Gare RoutièreGare Routiere, 14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Gare Routière from Caen city centre
Caen, Gare Routière is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 9m · $3 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · $3 · every ~15 min
Caen, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Caen, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Caen, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caen, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Pl. de la Gare from Caen city centre
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 8m · $3 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 20m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · $3 · every ~15 min
Caen, Pl. de la Gare bus station facilities and services
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Paris station do buses from Caen arrive at?
Buses from Caen to Paris most often arrive at Paris, Porte Maillot. Some services arrive at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · $3 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · $4 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · $2
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $2
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)1 Rond-Point de la Defense, 92800 Puteaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) from Paris city centre
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainA · 13m · $5 · every ~50 min
L · 17m · $5 · every ~17 min
Bus73 · 15m · $4 · every ~7 min
73 · 23m · every ~7 min
732, 1763, 742, 1732, 1742 · 40m · $2
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · $2
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) bus station facilities and services
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Caen to Paris
Check bus stations information for Caen and Paris, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Caen , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Caen, Gare Routière, Caen, Pl. de la Gare . When arriving in Paris , you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Porte Maillot, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Pont de Levallois, Paris, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Caen, Gare Routière, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Porte Maillot, located 6 away from the city centre.
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