Basel to Caen Bus

11/04/2024
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Basel to Caen by bus

The journey from Basel to Caen by bus is 381.26 mi and takes 14 hr 4 min. There are 7 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:25 AM and the last at 6:30 AM. It is possible to travel from Basel to Caen by bus for as little as $112.88 or as much as $170.67. The best price for this journey is $112.88.

Lowest Price $112.88
Journey Duration 14 hr 4 min
Connection per Day 7
Lowest Price $112.88
Highest Price $170.67
First Departure 12:25 AM
Last Departure 6:30 AM
Distance 381.26 mi
Departure Basel
Arrival Caen
Carriers FlixBus, TER

Basel to Caen Bus Times

Departure date
Monday, Nov 4, 2024

Your journey from Basel to Caen with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Basel to Caen. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Basel to Caen?

The prices for bus tickets from Basel to Caen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest bus tickets from Basel to Caen will cost $112.88. The average bus ticket price is approximately $136.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for bus tickets from Basel to Caen vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately $136.41. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Basel to Caen by bus?

The average journey time is 14 hr 4 min. This is how long it takes to cross the 381.26 mi from Basel to Caen. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Basel to Caen to take longer than 14 hr 4 min. The journey between Basel and Caen by bus usually takes 14 hr 4 min to cover a distance of 381.26 mi. The shortest journey from Basel to Caen will take you 11 hr 42 min. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Caen quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

How many journeys from Basel to Caen take place each day?

If you want to get from Basel to Caen, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 7 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Basel and Caen. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 7 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Basel to Caen. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Basel to Caen
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Basel to Caen.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Basel to Caen, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Basel to Caen.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Basel to Caen travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Basel to Caen

The cheapest Basel - Caen bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.85 if you’re lucky, or $23.48 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $28.37.

Find the best day to travel to Caen by bus

When travelling to Caen by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Established in 2018, BlaBlaCar Bus was born out of BlaBlaCar's acquisition of OUIBUS in November of that same year. The company officially launched in June 2019 and has since been offering long-distance bus services across Europe. Initially known as BlaBlaBus, the company went on to adopt the name Ouibus, before finally deciding on its present name, BlaBlaCar Bus. BlaBlaCar Bus operates a network of routes that link several cities, including Aix-en-Provence, Amsterdam, Barcelona, Brussels, Genoa, Lille, London, Lyon, Marseille, Milan, Nice, Paris, Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, San Sebastián, and Turin.

<p>FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.</p> <p>You have the option to choose your preferred seat on Flixbus, with various categories designed to suit your specific needs.</p> <ul> <li>Classic: Choose your seat with no additional perks.</li> <li>Panorama: Sit in the first row and enjoy the most scenic views.</li> <li>Front: Travel quietly in the front section of the bus, starting from the 2nd row.</li> <li>Table: Enjoy more space and comfort with a convenient table in front of you.</li> <li>Comfort: Get extra legroom for a more relaxing journey.</li> <li>Extra: Reserve your seat and the one next to you for more personal space.</li> <li>Single: Enjoy the comfort of having no one seated next to you.</li> <li>Semi-bed: Relax with a seat that reclines almost flat, perfect for resting.</li> <li>Bed: Experience maximum comfort with a fully flat reclining seat, ideal for longer trips.</li> </ul>

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and facilities from Basel to Caen

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by TER when traveling from Basel to Caen.

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
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accessibility Accessibility
air_con Air conditioning
bicycle Bicycle

Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
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Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
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TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
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Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
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TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
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Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.
Services on board FlixBus, TER and SNCF from Basel to Caen
Compare services on board when travelling from Basel to Caen by bus.
Facilities FlixBus TER SNCF BlaBlaCar Bus TGV inOui
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Basel to Caen CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
42.95kg
Bus
46.02kg
Flight
122.72kg
Car
98.17kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Basel to Caen?
A bus ticket from Basel to Caen is $136.41. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $112.88.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Basel to Caen?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Basel to Caen is $112.88. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Basel and Caen by bus?
Basel to Caen is 381.26 mi.
How long does the bus between Basel and Caen take?
Basel to Caen is on average 14 hr 4 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 11 hr 42 min.
Which companies operate from Basel to Caen?
The bus journey from Basel to Caen is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: FlixBus, TER, SNCF, BlaBlaCar Bus and TGV inOui.
How many bus connections per day go from Basel to Caen?
Basel to Caen has 7 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Basel to Caen leave?
The earliest bus from Basel to Caen departs at 12:25 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Basel to Caen depart?
The latest bus from Basel to Caen departs at 6:30 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Basel to Caen in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $112.88 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Basel to Caen by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Basel and Caen is 11 hr 42 min.
Is there a direct bus from Basel to Caen?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Basel and Caen.
What are the CO2 emissions for Basel to Caen by bus?
The bus journey from Basel to Caen creates 46.02kg of CO2 emissions.

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