- Must visit
Mémorial de Caen
Major museum on the Second World War, the Battle of Normandy, and peacebuilding. One of Caen’s signature visits and widely regarded as essential for understanding the city’s modern history.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Flers to Caen
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$22
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
3 h 23 m
Average duration
3 h 23 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
52 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Flers to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Flers to Caen will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Flers to Caen without transferring at least once.
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480519:49 AM3h23Flers1:12 PMGare de Caen$221One-way1 transfer
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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Flers to Caen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Flers to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 32 miles (52 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 36m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Flers to Caen is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Flers to Caen:
A bus is $0.38 (€0.31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Flers to Caen costing on average $28 (€23).
The fastest way to travel from Flers to Caen is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 6m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flers and Caen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Flers to Caen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.
You'll arrive about 5m sooner (1h 2m by bus vs 1h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $28 (€23) compared to roughly $12 (€10) in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you're getting time back, skipping traffic and parking, and you can work or rest on board.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel splits across several people), want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Flers to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 07:01AM | Arrival Time 08:39AM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 11:12AM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 3h22 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 09:49AM | Arrival Time 01:12PM | Duration 3h23 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 01:01PM | Arrival Time 02:39PM | Duration 1h38 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 06:27PM | Duration 1h22 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Why should you book Flers to Caen buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar as well as Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) offer buses services from Flers to Caen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Flers to Caen.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) to find the best option for your trip from Flers to Caen.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Flers to Caen.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Flers to Caen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Flers to Caen
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Buses from Flers to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) but you can travel from only $15 (€13) by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:22, the last at 20:09. The fastest bus covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 3h 22m.
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 $15 (€13)
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€13) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 3h 22m |
First bus 8:22 AM |
Last bus 8:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 2 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 $15 (€13)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Flers to CaenYou can travel by bus between Flers to Caen with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) for as low as $15 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
5 a day
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Caen
Things to do in Caen
Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de Normandie
Regional history museum inside the Château de Caen, covering archaeology, daily life, and Norman culture from prehistory to the modern era.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Leading fine arts museum with strong collections of European painting, prints, and contemporary exhibitions, also located within the château.
- Recommended
Vaugueux District
Picturesque historic quarter with narrow streets and old stone houses, popular for strolling and one of the most photogenic areas in central Caen.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Sauveur
Elegant central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, often hosting markets and city events. A classic place to feel everyday Caen life.
- Recommended
Port de Plaisance de Caen
Marina and waterside walking area offering a calmer side of the city, especially pleasant for evening walks and photos.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la mode de Caen
Caen’s signature dish: beef tripe slowly simmered with cider, Calvados, vegetables, and herbs in a sealed pot. It is one of Normandy’s most emblematic traditional recipes.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Teurgoule
A traditional Norman rice pudding baked for hours with milk, sugar, and cinnamon until deeply caramelized. It is especially associated with family meals and local fairs in the Caen area.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Normande
A classic Normandy apple tart, often enriched with cream, butter, and sometimes Calvados. It reflects the region’s famous apples and dairy products.
L'R de Rien
An established fine-dining address in Caen known for refined modern French cooking, careful presentation, and an intimate atmosphere.
Le Bouchon du Vaugueux
A well-known traditional restaurant in the historic Vaugueux quarter, appreciated for classic Norman cuisine and a warm, old-town atmosphere.
Crêperie Le Moulin du Vaugueux
A popular crêperie in one of Caen’s most charming streets, known for Breton-style galettes, sweet crêpes, and a relaxed historic setting.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels rise in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good restaurant service is appreciated but not expected. Small change for cafés and taxis is enough.
Twisto
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.60 EUR
- Day pass
- 4.50 EUR
To the city center
Caen, Gare Routière -> Centre-Ville, Caen
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap contactless bank cards on Twisto trams and buses only if the operator supports open payment on your route; otherwise buy tickets in the app, from machines, or sales points.
- Validate your ticket when boarding and keep it until the end of the journey, as inspections take place across the network.
FAQs: Bus from Flers to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Flers 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Flers to Caen can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Flers to Caen is $28 (€23) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Flers to Caen is 3h 22m to travel the 32 miles (52 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Flers to Caen leaves at 8:22 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Flers to Caen leaves at 8:09 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Flers to Caen with BlaBlaCar, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Flers to Caen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Flers and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Caen from Flers is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 22m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Flers to Caen is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Flers and Caen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Flers to Caen for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Flers to Caen:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Flers to Caen depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Flers to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Flers to Caen:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Flers to Caen:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Flers to Caen. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Flers to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Flers to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Flers to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Flers and Caen are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Flers to Caen among Omio's users.
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 Caen, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Scams involving overcharging in taxis or at tourist sites can occur, so it’s advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Overall, Caen is considered safe, but staying alert in busy spots helps prevent common petty crimes.
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.
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