The cheapest and fastest coaches from Brussels to Caen
Cheapest price
$55
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
5 h 20 m
Average duration
7 h 50 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
384 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Brussels to Caen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Caen will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $55.
Of the 4 buses that leave Brussels for Caen every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 384 km distance in an average of 7 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 20 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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Compare coach and train for Brussels to Caen
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Caen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $21. 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 coach costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $131.
Distance: 384 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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$44 Average Price Cheapest | $170 Average Price |
7h 15m Average total duration 6h 45m 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 |
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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 coaches for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 am Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 8h20 | 3:00 pm Caen, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 am Brussels, Gare Du Midi | 10h05 | 7:10 pm Caen, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 10:05 am Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 9h20 | 7:25 pm Caen, Gare Routière | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday, 21 December | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:15 am Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi) | 8h20 | 11:35 am Caen, Gare Routière | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Brussels to Caen
Buses from Brussels to Caen run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 17:00. The fastest coach covers the 384 km distance in 7h 20m.
Distance 384 km |
Average bus duration 6h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 7h 20m |
First bus 01:30 |
Last bus 17:00 |
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 $21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Brussels to Caen coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Caen by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Caen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

When departing from Brussels, you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bruxelles, Gare du Nord and Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi). When arriving in Caen, you can end your route in coach stations like Caen, Pl. De la Gare and Caen, Gare Routière.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bruxelles, Gare du Nord, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Caen, Pl. De la Gare, located away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brussels and Caen
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Midi (in the station)
- Belgian Bites (in the station)
- Fritland Express (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 27, 49, 50, 78 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S, Thalys, Eurostar
- 06:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Noord (in the station)
- Quick Brussels Noord (in the station)
- Le Pain Quotidien (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 14, 57, 58 Metro: 2, 6 Train: IC, S1, S2
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
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