Rouen to Caen by bus
Caen lies 110 km (68 mi) west of Rouen, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 13 min including stops, over roughly 134 km (83 mi) of road.
| Rouen | Caen | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | France | France |
| Population | 116,331 | 110,624 |
| Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) | 21 m (69 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) | UTC+2 (Europe/Paris) |
| Postal codes | 76000–76945 CEDEX 9 | 14000–14949 CEDEX 9 |
Where to book buses from Rouen to Caen
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Staying in Caen
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Common questions
How far is Caen from Rouen?
110 km (68 mi) in a straight line, west of Rouen; by road roughly 134 km (83 mi).
How long does it take to get from Rouen to Caen by bus?
About 2 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Rouen and Caen?
No, both are on Europe/Paris at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.