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The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Caen
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$59
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 7 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
293 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lille to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Caen will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast buses
Of the 4 buses that leave Lille for Caen on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 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.
08:25AM5h50
Lille02:15PMCaen
$281One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM5h30
Lille01:45PMCaen
$371One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM7h15
Lille03:00PMCaen
$371One-way
0 transfers
04:42PM5h53
Lille10:35PMCaen
$1331One-way
0 transfers
08:15AM5h30
Lille01:45PMCaen
$371One-way
0 transfers
08:25AM5h50
Lille02:15PMCaen
$281One-way
0 transfers
04:42PM5h53
Lille10:35PMCaen
$1331One-way
0 transfers
07:45AM7h15
Lille03:00PMCaen
$371One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Caen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, and a train costs an average of €29.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €61 Average price |
6h 1m Average total duration 5h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 3h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lille to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $38 |
Live departures
Lille to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Caen buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 12:48 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h30 | 2:45 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Caen
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Buses from Lille to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:00, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 182 miles (293 km) distance in 5h 30m.
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 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar from Lille to CaenYou can travel by bus between Lille to Caen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $17 (€14). 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
5h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
3 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
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 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
FAQs: Bus from Lille to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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 Lille to Caen can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Caen is $42 (€34); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Lille to Caen bus time is 5 h 30 min covering the 181 mile (292 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Lille to Caen leaves at 2: 21AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Lille to Caen leaves at 11: 05PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lille to Caen without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 4 direct buses from Lille to Caen each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Lille to Caen bus with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus or BlaBlaCar. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the journey to Caen from Lille as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe), which is located around 1.9 miles (3.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Caen, Pl. De la Gare, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.
The cheapest month to travel from Lille to Caen by bus is December.
You have options as you can travel between Lille and Caen 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lille to Caen:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lille to Caen for bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus providers BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lille to Caen depends on the bus companies:
- 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 Lille to Caen, follow these tips:
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 Lille to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lille to Caen:
- 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 Lille to Caen:
- 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 Lille to Caen. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Lille to Caen with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Caen with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Caen with the following bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus and FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Caen
Lille
Caen
The major bus station for departures in Lille is Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) for your trip from Lille to Caen.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Boulevard de TurinWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available on the concourse.
Public transit options for Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)
information
The major bus station for arrivals 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 to Caen from Lille.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare
Amenities at bus station
Accessibilityinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmAccessibility
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
Caen, Gare Routière
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