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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.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dijon to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dijon to Caen will cost around €48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 4 buses from Dijon to Caen, including 4 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 449 km distance in an average of 10 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 12 h 5 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 Dijon to Caen run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €22 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 278 miles (449 km) distance in 6h 45m.
Distance 278 miles (449 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 45m |
First bus 1:25 AM |
Last bus 11:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Dijon to Caen.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:25AM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:50AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 12h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €42 |
The table below shows live departures for Dijon to Caen buses for tomorrow, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:30 AM Dijon | 9h55 | 11:25 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:25 AM Dijon | 9h00 | 12:25 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:50 AM Dijon | 9h35 | 3:25 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:20 AM Dijon | 12h05 | 7:25 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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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Caen Gare Routière -> Place Saint-Pierre, Caen
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dijon to Caen 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 Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Dijon to Caen buses use the Dijon, Gare Routière to Caen, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Dijon and Caen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Dijon, Gare Routière is 1 km from Dijon city centre. Public transport options include:
Dijon, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Dijon, Gare Routière. ATMs are aTM available near entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Dijon, Gare Routière.
Available at Dijon, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dijon, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
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.
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.
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