- Must visit
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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Compare train and bus for Vire to Caen
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vire to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $35 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 8m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, while a train costs an average of $35.
Distance: 34 miles (55 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$35 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
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The cheapest way to travel from Vire to Caen is a train with an average price of $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Vire to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 1h 38m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vire and Caen including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vire to Caen among Omio's users.
Vire to Caen Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 05:42AM | Arrival Time 07:12AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 06:53AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 1h47 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 08:21AM | Duration 1h06 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 07:33AM | Arrival Time 11:12AM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator SNCF | Autocar | Departure Time 08:33AM | Arrival Time 12:12PM | Duration 3h39 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 12:49PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 01:38PM | Duration 1h33 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 03:07PM | Arrival Time 04:38PM | Duration 1h31 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 05:40PM | Arrival Time 07:09PM | Duration 1h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) | Departure Time 06:09PM | Arrival Time 07:39PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Overview: Bus from Vire to Caen
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Take a bus from Vire to Caen and enjoy the approximately 34 miles (55 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 09:24, the last at 20:09.
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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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
Distance 34 miles (55 km) |
First bus 9:24 AM |
Last bus 8:09 PM |
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Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $17 (€14)
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
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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.
FAQs: Bus from Vire to Caen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vire 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.
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