4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Brussels to Caen
Cheapest price
€32
Average price
€46
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
8 h 34 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
384 km
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 €46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
Of the 8 buses that leave Brussels for Caen on Mon, Aug 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 8 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest buses will take 9 h 10 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.
50320 · 852797:20 AM9h40Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)5:00 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare€321One-way1 transfer- 98083 · 519009:50 AM9h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:00 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare€321One-way1 transfer
- 51498 · 5065112:30 PM8h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:05 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare€341One-way1 transfer
- 1608 · 514953:11 AM9h14Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)12:25 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare€361One-way1 transfer
FlixBus11:05 AM9h20Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)8:25 PMCaen, Gare Routière€471One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus1:55 AM7h50Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:45 AMCaen, Gare Routière€691One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:40 AM8h05Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)3:45 PMCaen, Gare Routière€581One-way1 transfer
- 51498 · 5065112:30 PM8h35Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)9:05 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare€341One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus4:15 AM9h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)1:25 PMCaen, Gare Routière€571One-way1 transfer
- 98083 · 519009:50 AM9h10Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi)7:00 PMCaen, Pl. de la Gare€321One-way1 transfer
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 prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a train costs an average of €102.
Distance: 384 km
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Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|
€40 Average price Cheapest | €152 Average price |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Caen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Caen buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:55 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 7h50 | 9:45 AM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 1608 · 51495 | 3:11 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h14 | 12:25 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h10 | 1:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 50320 · 85279 | 7:20 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h40 | 5:00 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:40 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 8h05 | 3:45 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1 transfer | |
| 98083 · 51900 | 9:50 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h10 | 7:00 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 AM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h20 | 8:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 51498 · 50651 | 12:30 PM Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 8h35 | 9:05 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Caen
Belgium
France
Buses from Brussels to Caen run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €18 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 10m.
Distance 384 km |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €18 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 10m |
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 Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
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
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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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
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.
Which Brussels station do buses to Caen leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Brussels, Gare Du Midi from Brussels city centre
Getting to Bruxelles from Brussels city centre
Getting to Caen, Gare Routière from Caen city centre
Getting to Caen, Pl. de la Gare from Caen city centre
Caen, Pl. de la Gare is 1 km from Caen city centre. Public transport options include:
Caen, Pl. de la Gare bus station facilities and services
Caen, Pl. de la Gare has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caen, Pl. de la Gare: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Most popular bus connections from Brussels
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