- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rouen
Rouen's premier fine arts museum, rich in Monet, Sisley, and Caravaggio. A major cultural stop with an outstanding permanent collection.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caen to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Rouen will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.
On Fri, Oct 30, we found 1 buses from Caen to Rouen, including 1 direct services.
On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 45 m .
On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 1 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.
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Buses from Caen to Rouen run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 68 miles (110 km) distance in 1h 20m.
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Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Caen to Rouen.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €8 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:25PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:25PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 1h00 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 1h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €9 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €6 |
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Rouen buses for tomorrow, Friday, October 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixBus | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1h45 | 3:10 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Rouen's premier fine arts museum, rich in Monet, Sisley, and Caravaggio. A major cultural stop with an outstanding permanent collection.
Compelling museum on Joan of Arc using immersive media to explain her trial, legacy, and Rouen's role in French history.
Museum dedicated to ironwork and decorative arts in a former church. Its unusual displays reveal Rouen's craftsmanship traditions.
Rouen's celebrated old town thoroughfare lined with half-timbered houses, shops, and cafés, ideal for soaking up the city's medieval character.
One of Rouen's prettiest old streets, known for timber-framed façades, quiet charm, and a more local atmosphere than the busiest lanes.
Historic pedestrian street with preserved medieval architecture, connecting key monuments and offering excellent photo opportunities.
Duck prepared in a rich blood and wine sauce, a historic Rouen specialty once carved tableside and closely tied to the city’s classic gastronomy.
Apple tart from Normandy, often topped with cream or caramelized apples. It highlights the region’s famed orchards and butter-rich pastry tradition.
Normandy apple brandy distilled from cider. It is the region’s signature spirit and commonly enjoyed after meals or used in local cooking.
Refined Michelin-starred dining in central Rouen, known for elegant Norman ingredients, polished service, and a special focus on duck and seafood.
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant serving seasonal cuisine with careful technique in an intimate, elegant atmosphere.
Casual crêperie popular for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and cider, offering a relaxed stop for a regional Norman meal.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxi tips are optional, usually rounding up.
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Avenue Champlain, Rouen -> Place du Vieux-Marché, Rouen
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Rouen 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 Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Caen to Rouen buses use the Caen, Gare Routière to Rouen, Avenue Champlain station pair, with some services arriving at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes. Use this guide to compare Caen and Rouen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Caen, Gare Routière is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Caen, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Available at Caen, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Rouen, Avenue Champlain is 1 km from Rouen city centre. Public transport options include:
Rouen, Avenue Champlain has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Le Bistro Rouennais (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen, Avenue Champlain: Elevators, ramps.
Rouen, Rue des Charrettes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes. ATMs are available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes.
Ticket office support is available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes.
Available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen, Rue des Charrettes: Basic accessibility features available.
Check bus stations information for Caen and Rouen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.