There are 4 ways to get from Caen to Avranches by bus, train, car, or rideshare
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Caen to Avranches by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Avranches is to rideshare which costs €6 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Avranches is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs €15 - €23.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Caen and arriving at Avranches. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Caen and arriving at Avranches. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Caen and Avranches is 101 km. The road distance is 101.3 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Avranches without a car is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €8 - €23.
The bus from Caen to Avranches takes 1h 50m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Caen to Avranches bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Caen station.
Caen to Avranches train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.
The best way to get from Caen to Avranches is to bus which takes 1h 50m and costs €8 - €23. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €30 - €75 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Avranches, France?
FlixBus operates a bus from Caen to Avranches twice daily. Tickets cost €8–16 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a train from Caen to Avranches twice daily, and the journey takes 2h 13m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily.
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- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–23
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–23
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Caen to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Caen to Avranches bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Avranches station.
Caen to Avranches train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Avranches station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Avranches is 101 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Caen to Avranches.
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Book your Caen to Avranches bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Avranches. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.


















