The cheapest and fastest buses from Lille to Caen
Cheapest price
$37
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
3 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
293 km
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 $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.
Of the 10 buses that leave Lille for Caen on Sun, Dec 21, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.










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* |
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Lille to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:25AM | Arrival Time 04:15PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 8h20 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $37 |
Live departures
Lille to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Caen buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| 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 | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Fretin, Aéroport de Lille-Lesquin (Service Parking) | 8h20 | 6:00 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h10 | 7:10 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:00 PM Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) | 7h20 | 8:20 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, December 21 | |||||
![]() | 1:00 AM Lille | 8h00 | 9:00 AM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:15 AM Lille | 5h30 | 1:45 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:25 AM Lille | 5h50 | 2:15 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:40 AM Lille | 9h00 | 5:40 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lille to Caen
Buses from Lille to Caen run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 31m. 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.
Distance 182 miles (293 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€14) |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 23:40 |
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
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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.

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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
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- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lille to Caen
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station)
- Bistro de Lille (0.2 km)
- Le Petit Chef (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available on the concourse.
- Bus: 12, 18, 50 Metro: M1, M2 Train: TGV, TER
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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