- Must visit
Musées de Sens
Main city museum in the former archbishops’ palace, displaying archaeology, medieval treasures and paintings linked to the history of Sens.
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£3
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£4
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
20 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
34 m
Buses on 19 Sept
5
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Auxerre to Sens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Auxerre to Sens will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £3.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 5 buses from Auxerre to Sens, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Auxerre to Sens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.
Distance: 49 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£12 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 18m Average total duration 1h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 20m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Auxerre to Sens:
A train is 0 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Auxerre to Sens costing on average £12.
Other travel options to Sens take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 48m.
Tickets start at around £12 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.67. The journey takes 1h 48m versus 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
The table below shows live departures for Auxerre to Sens coaches for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:20 Auxerre | 0h30 | 18:50 Sens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:40 Auxerre | 0h20 | 19:00 Sens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:50 Auxerre | 0h20 | 23:10 Sens | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
![]() | 6:40 Auxerre | 0h50 | 7:30 Sens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:00 Auxerre | 0h20 | 9:20 Sens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:30 Auxerre | 0h20 | 11:50 Sens | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 14:50 Auxerre | 0h50 | 15:40 Sens | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Auxerre to Sens run on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 10:36, the last at 21:36. The fastest coach covers the 49 km distance in 1h 48m.
Distance 49 km |
Average bus duration 1h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 48m |
First bus 10:36 |
Last bus 21:36 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 7 days |
Discover the best of Sens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sens trip today.
Main city museum in the former archbishops’ palace, displaying archaeology, medieval treasures and paintings linked to the history of Sens.
Museum section presenting the cathedral treasury and liturgical objects in a historic setting, ideal for understanding Sens’s religious heritage.
Archaeology displays within the Sens museum complex, including finds from the Roman and medieval periods that illuminate local urban history.
Tree-lined public park with lawns, paths and leisure space. A popular local spot for a relaxed break close to the centre.
Formal gardens beside the museum and cathedral, pleasant for a short stroll with views of historic buildings and seasonal planting.
Central square facing the cathedral, framed by historic architecture and a practical starting point for exploring the old centre on foot.
Mustard from nearby Burgundy, traditionally made with brown mustard seeds and verjuice or vinegar. It is a defining regional condiment served with meats and charcuterie.
Slow-cooked beef stew in red Burgundy wine with bacon, onions and mushrooms. It is one of the region’s most emblematic hearty dishes.
Poached eggs in a red wine sauce with lardons, onions and mushrooms. A classic Burgundian dish tied to local wine cooking traditions.
Traditional French restaurant in Sens serving regional classics in a warm brasserie setting suited to a relaxed lunch or dinner.
Established bistro-style address known for French seasonal dishes and a friendly atmosphere in the centre of Sens.
Refined dining venue offering carefully presented French cuisine and a calmer atmosphere for a more special meal.
Sens is moderate for France, with reasonable hotels, meals and local transport compared with larger tourist cities such as Paris or Lyon.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Auxerre to Sens 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 Sens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
