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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.
Cheapest price on Sep 18
$64
Average ticket price on Sep 18
$90
Fastest journey on Sep 18
16 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
17 h 57 m
Buses on Sep 18
9
Distance
883 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Munich to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Munich to Caen will cost around $90 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
It's difficult to get from Munich to Caen without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Munich to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $125 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $125, while a flight costs an average of $452.
Distance: 548 miles (883 km)
Most popular Bus | Flight | Train | Driving |
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$125 Average price Cheapest | $452 Average price | $230 Average price | $208 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
16h 33m Average total duration 16h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 36m Average total duration 8h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Munich to Caen:
A bus is $105 (€86) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Munich to Caen costing on average $230 (€189).
A bus is $327 (€268) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Munich to Caen costing on average $452 (€370).
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 6m.
Bus takes on average 16h 3m.
Tickets start at around $125 (€103) compared to roughly $208 (€171) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $83 (€68). The journey takes 16h 3m versus 10h 56m 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.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $164 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 16h30 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 23h15 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:25PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 17h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:15PM | Arrival Time 07:25PM | Duration 23h10 | Departure days Mon, Sat | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 19h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $63 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 21h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 19h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 20h20 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 19h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
The table below shows live departures for Munich to Caen buses for today, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:35 PM Munich | 19h45 | 6:20 PM Caen | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Munich, Central Bus Station (ZOB) | 16h30 | 7:15 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Munich to Caen run on average 9 times per day, taking around 16h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 548 miles (883 km) distance in 14h 0m.
Distance 548 miles (883 km) |
Average bus duration 16h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 14h 0m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 35 days |
Discover the best of Caen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Caen trip today.
Major museum covering the Second World War, D-Day, and peace. One of Normandy’s essential visits for context, reflection, and powerful exhibits.
Fine arts museum inside Caen Castle, known for European paintings, engravings, and thoughtful exhibitions in a prestigious historic setting.
Archaeology museum in the castle presenting regional finds from prehistory to the Middle Ages, ideal for understanding Normandy’s long history.
Lively old quarter below the castle, loved for its stone houses, narrow lanes, and atmosphere that preserves a strong sense of historic Caen.
Grand central square lined with historic buildings and terraces, ideal for orienting yourself and experiencing Caen’s daily urban life.
Main pedestrian-friendly shopping street linking major monuments, useful for strolling between old center highlights and civic landmarks.
Tripe simmered with cider, calvados and aromatics in the traditional Caen style. It is the city’s signature Norman dish with deep local roots.
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.
Raw milk Norman cheese with a stronger, saltier character than Camembert. Traditionally made in Calvados and widely enjoyed around Caen.
Elegant Michelin-starred dining known for refined Norman ingredients and polished service in a contemporary fine dining setting.
Historic brasserie near the center, appreciated for seafood, oysters, choucroute de la mer and classic French service.
Traditional crêperie in the Vaugueux area serving galettes, crêpes and Normandy cider in a relaxed old-town atmosphere.
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.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; small change for cafés. Taxis can be rounded up.
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Caen Gare Routière -> Place Saint-Pierre, Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Munich 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.

Most Munich to Caen buses use the München, ZOB to Caen, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Munich and Caen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
München, ZOB is 1 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, ZOB has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria München ZOB (in the station), Bavarian Bistro (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at München, ZOB.
Available at München, ZOB: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, ZOB: Elevators, ramps.
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) is 9 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe). ATMs are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Ticket office support is available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe).
Available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Am Messefreigelände (München Messe): Wheelchair accessible.
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz is 8 km from Munich city centre. Public transport options include:
München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz. ATMs are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Ticket office support is available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz.
Available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at München, Fröttmaning P+R Parkplatz: Wheelchair accessible parking available.
Caen, Gare Routière is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Gare Routière has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Small café inside the station.
Wi-Fi is available at Caen, Gare Routière. ATMs are available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Ticket office support is available at Caen, Gare Routière.
Available at Caen, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Gare Routière: Wheelchair accessible entrance and facilities.
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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