Brussels to Caen bus with BlaBlaCar Bus

Thu, Sep 17
+ Add return
BlaBlaCar Bus
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
Alsa
Avanza
2,000+ travel companies
BlaBlaCar Bus
FlixBus
BlaBlaCar
Alsa
Avanza
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Caen

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 17

Cheapest price on Sep 17

€25

Average ticket price on Sep 17

€44

Fastest journey on Sep 17

9 h

Average journey duration on Sep 17

9 h 15 m

Buses on Sep 17

9

Distance

384 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Brussels to Caen will cost around €44 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

On Thu, Sep 17, we found 9 buses from Brussels to Caen, including 9 direct services.

On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 9 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h .

On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 9 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.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    5:20 AM9h40
    Brussels
    3:00 PMCaen
    251One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    11:05 AM9h00
    Brussels
    8:05 PMCaen
    291One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:11 AM10h19
    Brussels
    11:30 AMCaen
    341One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    3:15 AM9h10
    Brussels
    12:25 PMCaen
    361One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    4:40 AM10h20
    Brussels
    3:00 PMCaen
    411One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Brussels to Caen

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €30 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, while a train costs an average of €116.

Distance: 384 km

Compare bus with

Most popular
Bus
Train
Driving

€30

Average price

Cheapest

€116

Average price

€112

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

7h 27m

Average total duration

6h 57m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 34m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 40m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

-

CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Brussels to Caen is a bus with an average price of €30.

This is compared to other travel options from Brussels to Caen:

A bus is €86 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brussels to Caen costing on average €116.

The fastest way to travel from Brussels to Caen is by train with an average journey time of 3h 34m.

Other travel options to Caen take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Caen including taking a train and bus.

Live departures

Brussels to Caen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Caen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBus12:30 AM Brussels
9h15
9:45 AM Caen0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus1:11 AM Brussels
10h19
11:30 AM Caen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus2:15 AM Brussels
9h10
11:25 AM Caen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus3:15 AM Brussels
9h10
12:25 PM Caen0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus4:40 AM Brussels
10h20
3:00 PM Caen0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus5:20 AM Brussels
9h40
3:00 PM Caen0 transfersDirect
BlaBlaCar Bus11:05 AM Brussels
9h00
8:05 PM Caen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus8:05 PM Brussels
12h40
8:45 AM Caen0 transfersDirect
FlixBus9:05 PM Brussels
14h50
11:55 AM Caen0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Brussels to Caen by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Thu
Sep 17
Fri
Sep 18
Sat
Sep 19
Sun
Sep 20
Mon
Sep 21
Tue
Sep 22
Wed
Sep 23

Why should you book Brussels to Caen buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Brussels to Caen.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Caen.

Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Caen.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brussels to Caen.

Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Brussels to Caen

BelgiumBelgium
FranceFrance
Icon of bus

Buses from Brussels to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 384 km distance in 8h 25m.

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
384 km
Average bus duration
6h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
8h 25m
First bus
1:30 AM
Last bus
6:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Brussels to CaenYou can travel by bus between Brussels to Caen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as €18. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
8h 25m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€39
FlixBus frequency
3 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
8h 35m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
€19
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.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Brussels to Caen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels 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 coach tickets from Brussels to Caen can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Brussels to Caen is €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 coach from Brussels to Caen is 8h 25m to travel the 384 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Brussels to Caen leaves at 1:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Brussels to Caen leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Brussels to Caen with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Brussels to Caen, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Brussels and Caen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Brussels , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), Schaerbeek, Bd Roi Albert II (Bruxelles Gare Du Nord), Central Station, Brussels, Gare Du Midi . When arriving in Caen , you can end your trip in coach stations like Caen, Gare Routière, Caen, Pl. de la Gare, Cabourg, Avenue Pasteur .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Caen, Gare Routière, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Caen from Brussels is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Brussels to Caen is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brussels and Caen including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Brussels to Caen:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Brussels to Caen for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Brussels to Caen depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company 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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Brussels to Caen.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Brussels 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 coach ticket from Brussels 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 coach from Brussels to Caen. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Brussels to Caen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Brussels to Caen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Brussels to Caen with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Brussels to Caen

Most Brussels to Caen buses use the Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) to Caen, Gare Routière station pair, with some services arriving at Caen, Pl. de la Gare. Use this guide to compare Brussels and Caen bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Brussels
Arrival bus stations in Caen

Which Brussels station do buses to Caen leave from?

Buses from Brussels to Caen leave from Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). The station is 2 km from Brussels city centre at Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, Belgium.
Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)Avenue Fonsny 47, 1060 Brussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) is 2 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Midi (in the station), Belgian Bites (in the station), Fritland Express (0.5 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi): Elevators, ramps.

BruxellesBrussels, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bruxelles from Brussels city centre

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Bruxelles bus station facilities and services

Bruxelles has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Snack bars available on site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are available at Bruxelles.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bruxelles.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bruxelles: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bruxelles: Wheelchair access available.

Brussels, Gare Du MidiBrussel-Zuid, Av. Fonsny 47B, 1060 Bruxelles, BelgiumWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre

Brussels, Gare Du Midi is 1 km from Brussels city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainEuroCity · 4m · €1 · every ~2 min
Ice · 14m · €1
Bus48 · 16m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus · 20m
FlixBus N1153 · 29m · €1
Subway2, 6 · 18m · €3 · every ~38 min

Brussels, Gare Du Midi bus station facilities and services

Brussels, Gare Du Midi has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Various dining options are nearby.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi. ATMs are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brussels, Gare Du Midi: Station is accessible for individuals with disabilities.

More options for your journey from Brussels to Caen

Here are some other resources that might have the information you need

Most popular bus connections to Caen

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone