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Mémorial de Caen
Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
$18
Average ticket price on Sep 15
$18
Fastest journey on Sep 15
1 h 39 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
1 h 39 m
Buses on Sep 15
1
Distance
80 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coutances to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coutances to Caen will cost around $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
It's difficult to get from Coutances to Caen without transferring at least once.
87100+
3302
87100+
3302Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coutances to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $24, while a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 49 miles (80 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$24 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
1h 44m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 05:18AM | Arrival Time 06:57AM | Duration 1h39 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 0h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 11:40AM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:58PM | Arrival Time 09:59PM | Duration 2h01 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 08:40PM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $10 |
The table below shows live departures for Coutances to Caen buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
87100+ 3302 | 5:18 AM Coutances station | 1h39 | 6:57 AM Gare de Caen | 1 transfer | |
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The earliest bus runs at 05:20, the last at 23:19.
Distance 49 miles (80 km) |
First bus 5:20 AM |
Last bus 11:19 PM |
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Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, known for European paintings, engravings, and thoughtful exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding Normandy’s long history.
Lively old quarter below the castle, loved for its stone houses, narrow lanes, and atmosphere that preserves a strong sense of historic Caen.
Grand central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing Caen’s daily urban life.
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street linking major monuments, useful for strolling between old center highlights and civic landmarks.
Tripe simmered with cider, calvados and aromatics in the traditional Caen style. It is the city’s signature Norman dish with deep local roots.
Soft-ripened Norman cow’s milk cheese from nearby villages. Its creamy center and washed rind make it a classic taste of the Caen area.
Raw milk Norman cheese with a stronger, saltier character than Camembert. Traditionally made in Calvados and widely enjoyed around Caen.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Norman ingredients and polished service in a contemporary fine dining setting.
Historic brasserie near the center, appreciated for seafood, oysters, choucroute de la mer and classic French service.
Traditional crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving galettes, crêpes and Normandy cider in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are mid-priced, while local transit is affordable and many sights are low-cost versus Paris or the Riviera.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés. Taxis can be rounded up.
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