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The cheapest and fastest buses from Vannes to Caen

Showing times and prices for Dec 30

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

6 h 50 m

Average duration

7 h 15 m

Buses per day

2

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 $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Vannes for Caen on Tue, Dec 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 30 the direct buses cover the 244 km distance in an average of 7 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 50 m .

On Tue, Dec 30 the slowest buses will take 7 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.

FlixBus
04:30AM6h50
Vannes
11:20AMCaen
$251One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
10:55AM7h40
Vannes
06:35PMCaen
$401One-way
0 transfers

Vannes - CaenCompare SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus

sncf-autocar
$66
4h 17m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
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).
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.
See SNCF | Autocar buses
blablacarbus
$23
7h 40m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Seat reservation
See BlaBlaCar Bus buses
meinfernbus_flixbus
$20
6h 50m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Seat reservation
See FlixBus buses

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 €14. 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 €14, and a flight costs an average of €385.

Distance: 151 miles (244 km)

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Flight

€29

Average price

Cheapest

€54

Average price

€609

Average price

4h 35m

Average total duration

4h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

4h 2m

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30m

Additional time*

12h 17m

Average total duration

9h 17m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Vannes to Caen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Vannes to Caen buses for today, Monday, December 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 10:11 AM
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Tickets
blablacarbus10:55 AM Vannes
7h40
6:35 PM Caen0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 30
meinfernbus_flixbus4:30 AM Vannes
6h50
11:20 AM Caen0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Vannes to Caen

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Buses from Vannes to Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:01, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 6h 50m.

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
$17 (€14)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
06:01
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 $17 (€14). 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 17m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
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
$20 (€16)
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
7h 40m
Cheapest Price
$23 (€18)
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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

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 $19 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Vannes to Caen is $40 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Vannes to Caen bus time is 6 h 50 min   covering the 151 mile (244 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Vannes to Caen leaves at 6: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Vannes to Caen leaves at 11: 30PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Vannes to Caen which require at least one change with SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BreizhGo. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the route from Vannes to Caen you can take a bus with SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or BreizhGo. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services to Caen from Vannes on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Vannes to Caen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vannes and Caen including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Vannes to Caen:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Vannes to Caen for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Vannes to Caen depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Vannes to Caen, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

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    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:
    • 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:
    • 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:
    • 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: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Vannes to Caen with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Vannes to Caen with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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