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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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€24 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Rouen to Caen by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Rouen to Caen is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Rouen to Caen:
A bus is €0.09 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rouen to Caen costing on average €8.
Other travel options to Caen take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 39m.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Rouen and Caen as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Rouen-Rive-Droite and arrive in Gare de Caen.
- Buses mostly depart from Rouen, Avenue Champlain and arrive in Caen, Pl. de la Gare.
- Travel with SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Caen by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, Astuce to go to Caen by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF TER, SNCF.
- 5 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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