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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vannes to Caen

Showing times and prices for Mar 31

Cheapest price

$32

Average price

$32

Fastest journey

14 h 25 m

Average duration

14 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Vannes to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Vannes to Caen will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Vannes for Caen on Tue, Mar 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Mar 31 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 14 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 25 m .

On Tue, Mar 31 the slowest buses will take 14 h 25 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.

  • FlixBus
    05:00AM14h25
    Vannes
    07:25PMCaen
    $321One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Vannes to Caen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Vannes to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $23, and a flight costs an average of $201.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Flight

$37

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Cheapest

$64

Average price

$524

Average price

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

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4h 32m

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4h 2m

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30m

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12h 55m

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9h 55m

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Vannes to Caen Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:00AM
Arrival Time
01:20PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
12h40
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
11:20AM
Duration
2h50
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$26
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
05:10PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
02:24PM
Arrival Time
07:05PM
Duration
4h41
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:50PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
3h10
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:00PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
3h20
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$31

Live departures

Vannes to Caen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vannes to Caen buses for today, Monday, March 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 AM Vannes, Hôpital
7h20
11:20 AM Caen, Gare Routière1 transfer
blablacarbus50810 · 506516:25 AM Vannes, Hôpital
12h40
7:05 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8722+sncf-autocar48033
On time
12:24 PM Vannes station
4h41
5:05 PM Gare de Caen
1 transfer

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SNCF | Autocar as well as BreizhGo, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus and more offer buses services from Vannes to Caen.
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Autocar, but also compare tickets for the likes of BreizhGo, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Vannes to Caen.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Vannes to Caen.

Why book with Omio over Rome2rio, Checkmybus or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BreizhGo, BlaBlaCar Bus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Vannes to Caen.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Vannes to Caen.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vannes to Caen

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Buses from Vannes to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $23 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 4h 18m.

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
151 miles (244 km)
Average bus duration
4h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
$23 (€18)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
4h 18m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
21:00
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: SNCF | Autocar, BreizhGo, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Vannes to CaenYou can travel by bus between Vannes to Caen with SNCF | Autocar, BreizhGo, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $23 (€18). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

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
6h 50m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
$38 (€31)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 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.

BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 25m
BreizhGo frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Vannes to Caen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vannes 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Vannes to Caen can start from as little as $23 (€18) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vannes to Caen is $37 (€30) ; 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 Vannes to Caen is 4h 18m to travel the 151 miles (244 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 Vannes to Caen leaves at 6:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Vannes to Caen leaves at 9:00 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Vannes to Caen with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Vannes to Caen, you can count on SNCF | Autocar, BreizhGo, 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 Vannes and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Caen from Vannes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vannes to Caen is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Vannes and Caen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vannes to Caen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vannes to Caen for bus company SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vannes 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.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
  • 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 SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
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 Vannes to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Vannes to Caen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
  • 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 Vannes to Caen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Vannes to Caen. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Vannes to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vannes to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vannes to Caen with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

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The major bus station for departures in Vannes is Vannes, Hôpital. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Vannes, Hôpital for your trip from Vannes to Caen.
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