The cheapest and fastest buses from Caen to Rouen
Cheapest price
€9
Average price
€11
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 16 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
110 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Caen to Rouen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Caen to Rouen will cost around €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €9.
Of the 8 buses that leave Caen for Rouen on Thu, Feb 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 26 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 1 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Thu, Feb 26 the slowest buses will take 1 h 30 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.



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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Caen to Rouen
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Caen to Rouen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €8.
Distance: 110 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €28 Average price |
2h 6m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Caen to Rouen bus times
The table below shows live departures for Caen to Rouen buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:25 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 1h45 | 2:10 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 0 transfersDirect | |
51525 | 12:40 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 1h40 | 2:20 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 1:55 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h55 | 4:50 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Caen to Rouen by train or bus
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Why should you book Caen to Rouen buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Caen to Rouen.
- 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Caen to Rouen.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus or SNCF | Autocar to find the best option for your trip from Caen to Rouen.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Caen to Rouen.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Caen to Rouen
Buses from Caen to Rouen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 36m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:20, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 110 km distance in 1h 20m.
Distance 110 km |
Average bus duration 1h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price €8 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 06:20 |
Last bus 21:35 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar from Caen to RouenYou can travel by bus between Caen to Rouen with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as €8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Caen to Rouen
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Caen to Rouen 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 Rouen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- 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.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Caen to Rouen
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Fast Food Express (in the station)
- Le Bistro Rouennais (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 5, 11, 13, 20 Train: Rouen Rive Droite
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