Caen to Paris bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Paris

Showing times and prices for Nov 19

Cheapest price

$16

Average price

$22

Fastest journey

2 h

Average duration

2 h 24 m

Buses per day

9

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 $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

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.

BlaBlaCar
05:20AM2h30
Caen
07:50AMParis
$161One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM2h00
Caen
05:00PMParis
$191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:20PM2h20
Caen
04:40PMParis
$191One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus50284
10:30AM2h50
Caen, Pl. de la Gare
01:20PMParis, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)
$201One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
03:00PM2h50
Caen
05:50PMParis
$211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Caen to Paris

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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€25

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€43

Average price

€605

Average price

3h 24m

Average total duration

2h 54m

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30m

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2h 40m

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2h 10m

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13h 14m

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10h 14m

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Caen to Paris Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest 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.

Last updated at 4:43 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus6:15 AM Caen, Gare Routière
2h40
8:55 AM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus506506:50 AM Caen, Pl. de la Gare
2h50
9:40 AM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus502849:30 AM Caen, Pl. de la Gare
2h50
12:20 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne)0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 PM Caen, Gare Routière
3h35
4:35 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus506443:20 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

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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.

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
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
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

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

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 Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
FlixBus frequency
7 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day

Lignes de Normandie

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 10m
Lignes de Normandie frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Caen to Paris can start from as little as $11 (€9) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Caen to Paris is $30 (€24); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Caen to Paris bus time is 2 h 40 min   covering the 124 mile (200 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Caen to Paris leaves at 6: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Caen to Paris leaves at 7: 50PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Caen to Paris without having to change trains with BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus. There are 13 direct buses from Caen to Paris each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Caen to Paris bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar or Lignes de Normandie. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey from Caen to Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

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.

A trip to Paris from Caen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 40 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Caen to Paris is October.
You have options as you can travel from Caen to Paris 2 different ways: bus or train.
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 companies BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
  • 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.
The best things to do in Paris include:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Caen to Paris depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Caen to Paris, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    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 providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Caen to Paris with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Caen to Paris with the following bus companies: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Caen to Paris

    Caen
    Paris
    The major bus station for departures in Caen is Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Caen, Pl. de la Gare for your trip from Caen to Paris.
    Caen, Pl. de la GareAccessibility
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
    Accessibility
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    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Caen, Gare Routière
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