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  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    19:3513h05
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    9:40Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    £561One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:0013h05
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    6:05Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    £571One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    3:0513h45
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    17:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    £581One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    5:1513h45
    Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
    20:00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    £621One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Paris

The cheapest option from Bristol to Paris is flight, with an average price of £70. Omio recommends booking the flight, as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Paris among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg.

Distance: 456 km

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Coach
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Flight

£70

Average Price

Cheapest option

£113

Average Price

7h 24m

Average total duration

6h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 47m

Average total duration

Fastest option

4h 47m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.5 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.4 - 2.7kg

CO2 emissions

FlixBus

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easyJet

Most popular airline

Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Bristol to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bristol to Paris coaches for today, Monday 6 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus19:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
13h05
9:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change
Tuesday 7 July
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus3:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
13h45
17:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus5:15 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
13h45
20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)
13h05
6:05 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change

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Why should you book Bristol to Paris coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Bristol to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bristol to Paris.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Paris.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bristol to Paris.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Bristol to Paris.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Bristol to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bristol to Paris

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Typically, there are 5 buses per day from Bristol to Paris, including direct buses, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £40 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 456 km distance in 12h 25m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £40
Distance
456 km
Average bus duration
6h 54m
Lowest ticket price
£40
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
12h 25m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
7 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £40

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Bristol to ParisYou can travel by bus between Bristol to Paris with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £40. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 25m
Cheapest Price
£40
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 25m
Cheapest Price
£65
National Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

FAQs: Bristol to Paris coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bristol to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The earliest coach from Bristol to Paris leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bristol to Paris leaves at 23:50.
There are 5 coaches a day from Bristol to Paris which require at least one change with FlixBus, National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bristol to Paris, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bristol and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bristol , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate, Weston-super-Mare, Regent St (Interchange), Weston-super-Mare, Diamond Batch Car Park Stop (Worle Station), London, Victoria Coach Station . When arriving in Paris , you can end your route in coach stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2 away from the city centre.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bristol to Paris is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bristol and Paris including taking a coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bristol to Paris:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bristol to Paris for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bristol to Paris depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bristol to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Paris:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bristol to Paris:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bristol to Paris. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bristol to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bristol to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bristol to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Paris

Most Bristol to Paris buses use the Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair. Use this guide to compare Bristol and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bristol
Arrival bus stations in Paris
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)Bristol Bus Station (Bay 19), Marlborough Street 15, BS1 3ES
City-centre transport

Getting to Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) from Bristol city centre

Bus76, X6, X1, 39, 75, X9, X4, 73, X39, 522, X6a, X1a · 4m · £2 · every ~156 min

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