- 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 Lille to Caen
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$58
Fastest journey
5 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 10 m
Buses per day
10
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 $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Fast buses
Of the 10 buses that leave Lille for Caen on Sat, Jun 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 6 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 6 h 50 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.
51802 · 506511:35 PM7h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)9:05 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare$371One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:15 AM5h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:45 PMCaen, Gare Routière$401One-way0 transfers- 54049 · 52798:30 AM8h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)4:45 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare$491One-way1 transfer
- 50449 · 506554:05 AM9h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:30 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus10:40 AM8h40Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)7:20 PMCaen, Gare Routière$591One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus10:15 AM5h30Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)3:45 PMCaen, Gare Routière$401One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM5h45Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)1:25 PMCaen, Gare Routière$601One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:00 PM6h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)7:20 PMCaen, Gare Routière$661One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:00 PM6h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)8:25 PMCaen, Gare Routière$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus3:55 AM6h50Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:45 AMCaen, Gare Routière$641One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $36.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$34 Average price Cheapest | $77 Average price | $117 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 52m Average total duration 5h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Lille to Caen is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Caen:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Caen costing on average $77 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from Lille to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 4h 1m.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Caen including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Lille to Caen among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $34 (€28) compared to roughly $117 (€96) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $84 (€68). The journey takes 5h 22m versus 4h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Lille to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:55AM | Arrival Time 10:45AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $49 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:25AM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 8h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:35PM | Arrival Time 08:05PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:35PM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:50PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $39 |
Live departures
Lille to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Caen buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h20 | 9:20 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:55 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 6h50 | 10:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 50449 · 50655 | 4:05 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 9h25 | 1:30 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h45 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:10 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h10 | 3:20 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 54049 · 5279 | 8:30 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 8h15 | 4:45 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 AM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 5h30 | 3:45 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 AM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) | 8h40 | 7:20 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 6h20 | 7:20 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 51802 · 50651 | 1:35 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h30 | 9:05 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lille to Caen.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Caen
FranceFrance
Buses from Lille to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€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 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 3:00 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 84 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
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 $18 (€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
$20 (€16)
FlixBus frequency
4 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 (€14)
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
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
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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 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 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lille to Caen is $34 (€28) ; 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 Lille to Caen is 5h 30m to travel the 182 miles (293 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 Lille to Caen leaves at 3:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lille to Caen leaves at 11:40 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Lille to Caen with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lille to Caen, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lille and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Caen from Lille is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Lille to Caen is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lille and Caen including taking a bus and train.
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 company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 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 company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lille to Caen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lille to Caen with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Lille 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 Lille 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Caen
Most Lille to Caen buses use the Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) to Caen, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Lille and Caen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lille
Arrival bus stations in Caen
Which Lille station do buses to Caen leave from?
Buses from Lille to Caen leave from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe). The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Lille city centre at Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France.
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)Boulevard de Turin, 59000 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) from Lille city centre
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5, N1 · 8m · $2 · every ~20 min
L5, N1 · 10m · $2 · every ~20 min
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) bus station facilities and services
Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro de Lille (0.2 km), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the concourse area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe): Elevators, ramps.
Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking)Lille International Airport,,59273
City-centre transport
Getting to Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) from Lille city centre
TrainTer · 26m · $11 · every ~3 min
Bus1740 · 15m · $1
871 · 17m · $1
flibco · 20m · $4 · every ~2 min
ShuttleLa Navette Aéroport de Lille · 20m · $10 · every ~2 min
Lille, Gare Europe1 Avenue le Corbusier, 59777 Lille, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lille, Gare Europe from Lille city centre
Lille, Gare Europe is 1 km from Lille city centre. Public transport options include:
BusL5 · 5m · $2 · every ~19 min
L5, N1 · 7m · $2 · every ~20 min
Lille, Gare Europe bus station facilities and services
Lille, Gare Europe has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Express (in the station), Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lille, Gare Europe.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lille, Gare Europe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lille, Gare Europe: Elevators, ramps.
Caen, Gare Routière
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Gare Routière from Caen city centre
Bus10, 12 · 9m · $2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 19m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · $2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Pl. de la Gare14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Pl. de la Gare from Caen city centre
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 8m · $2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 20m · $4 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · $2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Pl. de la Gare bus station facilities and services
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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