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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.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Montpellier to Caen
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €68
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €69
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 14 h 50 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 19 h 27 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 3
- Distance
- 700 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Montpellier to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Montpellier to Caen will cost around €69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €68.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Montpellier to Caen without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM 20h05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière €68 1 One-way 2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:00 PM 23h25 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière €69 1 One-way 2 transfers 
3158 · 852792:10 AM 14h50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 5:00 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare €70 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 3158 · 85279
2:10 AM 14h50 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 5:00 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare €70 1 One-way 1 transfer - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
5:20 PM 20h05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière €68 1 One-way 2 transfers - FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
2:00 PM 23h25 Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière €69 1 One-way 2 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Montpellier to Caen
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Buses from Montpellier to Caen run on average 7 times per day, taking around 13h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:55, the last at 23:35. The fastest bus covers the 434 miles (700 km) distance in 11h 55m.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance434 miles (700 km)
- Average bus duration13h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price€30
- Buses per day7
- Fastest bus11h 55m
- First bus1:55 AM
- Last bus11:35 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DayThu
- Best time to book14 days
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Montpellier to Caen trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Montpellier to Caen.
Cheap bus tickets from Montpellier to Caen can start from as little as €30 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Montpellier to Caen is €80 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Montpellier to Caen leaves at 1:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Montpellier to Caen leaves at 11:35 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Montpellier to Caen which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
Montpellier to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:10AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 23h25 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €69 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:55PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 20h25 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 20h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price €68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 19h15 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 17h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €76 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 17h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €68 |
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Montpellier to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Montpellier to Caen buses for today, Monday, November 2. 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 | 8:40 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 16h45 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:55 PM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 15h30 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| 3158 · 85279 | 2:10 AM Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière | 14h50 | 5:00 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:00 PM Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France | 23h25 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2 transfers | |
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Montpellier to Caen
Buses from Montpellier to Caen with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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 FlixBus Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€42
FlixBus frequency
6 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 BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
12h 20m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€30
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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Montpellier and Caen
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Montpellier to Caen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Montpellier and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Caen for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Montpellier 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Montpellier to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Montpellier 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 Montpellier 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 Montpellier 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 Montpellier to Caen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Montpellier to Caen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Montpellier to Caen with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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.
- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Caen
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, known for European paintings, engravings, and thoughtful exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
- Recommended
Musée de Normandie
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding Normandy’s long history.
- Must visit
Quartier du Vaugueux
Lively old quarter below the castle, loved for its stone houses, narrow lanes, and atmosphere that preserves a strong sense of historic Caen.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Sauveur
Grand central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing Caen’s daily urban life.
- Recommended
Rue Saint-Pierre
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street linking major monuments, useful for strolling between old center highlights and civic landmarks.
- Gluten-free
Tripes À La Mode De Caen
Tripe simmered with cider, calvados and aromatics in the traditional Caen style. It is the city’s signature Norman dish with deep local roots.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Camembert De Normandie
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.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Pont-L’Évêque
Raw milk Norman cheese with a stronger, saltier character than Camembert. Traditionally made in Calvados and widely enjoyed around Caen.
Ivan Vautier
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Norman ingredients and polished service in a contemporary fine dining setting.
Le Bouchon Du Vaugueux
Historic brasserie near the center, appreciated for seafood, oysters, choucroute de la mer and classic French service.
Crêperie Le Moulin Du Vaugueux
Traditional crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving galettes, crêpes and Normandy cider in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
Euro (€)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food, crêpes, or simple lunches.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €55+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés. Taxis can be rounded up.
Twisto
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Caen Gare Routière -> Place Saint-Pierre, Caen
- Distance
- 1.6 km
- Travel time
- 13 min
- Buy tickets in the Twisto app, at ticket machines, or from retail partners; validate your ticket when boarding or before entering the tram platform.
- Contactless bank card payment is not generally available directly on Twisto buses or trams, so buy a ticket in advance or use the official app.
Plan your visit to Caen
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Caen.
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.
FAQs: Bus from Montpellier to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Montpellier 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Montpellier and Caen including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Montpellier to Caen
Most Montpellier to Caen buses use the Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière to Caen, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Montpellier and Caen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Montpellier
Arrival bus stations in Caen
Which Montpellier station do buses to Caen leave from?
Buses from Montpellier to Caen leave from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Montpellier city centre at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France..
Montpellier, Sabines Gare RoutièreMontpellier, Sabines Gare Routiere is located at 210 Avenue du Colonel Andre Pavelet dit Villars, 34070 Montpellier, France.
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière is 3 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus15 · 31m · €2 · every ~8 min
Tram2 · 14m · €2 · every ~16 min
2 · 20m · €2 · every ~15 min
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located within the station for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de FranceMontpellier Sud de France, 1521 Rue de la Font de la Banquière, 34000 Montpellier, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France from Montpellier city centre
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France is 4 km from Montpellier city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus620 · 15m · €2 · every ~3 min
15 · 28m · €2 · every ~7 min
Tram1 · 25m · €2 · every ~19 min
1 · 27m · €2 · every ~19 min
1 · 33m · €2 · every ~18 min
1 · 36m · €2 · every ~18 min
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France bus station facilities and services
Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small cafe and snack shops available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi available in waiting areas. ATMs are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and lifts.
Which Caen station do buses from Montpellier arrive at?
Buses from Montpellier to Caen most often arrive at Caen, Gare Routière. Some services arrive at Caen, Pl. de la Gare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Caen arrival station.
Caen, Gare RoutièreGare Routiere, 14000 Caen, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Caen, Gare Routière from Caen city centre
Caen, Gare Routière is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus10, 12 · 9m · €2 · every ~7 min
101, 102, 103 · 19m · €3 · every ~3 min
TramT1, T3 · 6m · €2 · every ~15 min
Caen, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Caen, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Caen, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caen, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
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 · €3 · 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.
Bus stations for Montpellier to Caen
Check bus stations information for Montpellier and Caen, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Montpellier , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, Montpellier, Gare Montpellier Sud de France . When arriving in Caen , you can end your journey in bus stations like Caen, Gare Routière, Caen, Pl. de la Gare .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière, which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Caen, Gare Routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Montpellier
Most popular buses to and from Caen and Montpellier
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