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The cheapest and fastest buses from Rouen to Caen

Showing times and prices for Nov 15

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

58 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

110 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Rouen to Caen will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast buses

Of the 6 buses that leave Rouen for Caen on Sat, Nov 15, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Nov 15 the direct buses cover the 110 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 50 m .

On Sat, Nov 15 the slowest buses will take 1 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.

BlaBlaCar
08:10PM0h50
Rouen
09:00PMCaen
€61One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:40AM1h10
Rouen
12:50PMCaen
€61One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
02:00PM1h00
Rouen
03:00PMCaen
€61One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:50AM1h00
Rouen
12:50PMCaen
€81One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
09:20AM0h50
Rouen
10:10AMCaen
€81One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Rouen to Caen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rouen to Caen 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 38m. 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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Train

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€24

Average price

2h 8m

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Fastest

1h 38m

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30m

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2h 11m

Average total duration

1h 41m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Rouen to Caen bus times

The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Caen buses for today, Friday, November 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus1:00 PM Rouen, Avenue Champlain
1h45
2:45 PM Caen, Gare Routière0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Rouen to Caen

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Buses from Rouen to Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:00, the last at 21:35. The fastest bus covers the 110 km distance in 1h 20m.

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
110 km
Average bus duration
1h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
06:00
Last bus
21:35
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: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Astuce from Rouen to CaenYou can travel by bus between Rouen to Caen with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Astuce for as low as €8. 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.
Learn more about FlixBus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 45m
Cheapest Price
€9
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.

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
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
€27
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.

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.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
€8
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.

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
5 a day

Astuce

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 46m
Cheapest Price
€18
Astuce frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Bus from Rouen to Caen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen 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 Rouen to Caen can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Rouen to Caen is €18; 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 Rouen to Caen is 1 h 20 min   to travel the 109 km long journey, with around there are 5 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Rouen to Caen leaves at 05: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Rouen to Caen leaves at 20: 35.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Rouen to Caen with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Rouen to Caen, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus or Astuce for the best way to get you to Caen. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Caen from Rouen and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Rouen, Avenue Champlain, which is located around 2 miles (3.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Caen, Pl. De la Gare, located 1.6 miles (2.5 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Caen from Rouen is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Rouen to Caen by coach is October.
You have options as you can travel from Rouen to Caen 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Rouen to Caen has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Rouen to Caen.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Rouen to Caen.

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

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Rouen to Caen.
    No, luggage for the coach from Rouen to Caen needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Rouen to Caen.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Rouen to Caen.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Rouen to Caen.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Rouen to Caen.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Rouen to Caen

    Rouen
    Caen
    The major bus station for departures in Rouen is Rouen, Avenue Champlain. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rouen, Avenue Champlain for your trip from Rouen to Caen.
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    information
    address
    Address
    Avenue Champlain, Rouen, France
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Avenue Champlain
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café de la Gare (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Le Bistro Rouennais (0.5 km).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Rouen, Avenue Champlain
    • Bus: 5, 11, 13, 20 Train: Rouen Rive Droite

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