The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bristol to Paris
Cheapest price
£146
Average price
£198
Fastest journey
13 h 20 m
Average duration
13 h 52 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
456 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bristol to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bristol to Paris will cost around £198 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £146.
To travel from Bristol to Paris you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:0514h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)18:35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1461One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:0013h45Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)6:45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1881One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus19:3513h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)9:55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£2591One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus19:3513h20Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)9:55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£2591One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus16:0013h45Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)6:45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1881One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus3:0514h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)18:35Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1461One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Bristol to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.5 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a flight costs an average of £40.
Distance: 456 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight |
|---|---|
£70 Average Price Cheapest | £114 Average Price |
7h 24m Average total duration 6h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 47m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.5 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.4 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
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, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:00 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 13h45 | 6:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:35 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 14h15 | 10:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
| Saturday 23 May | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:05 Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) | 14h30 | 18:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bristol to Paris by coach or flight
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Why should you book Bristol to Paris coaches with Omio?
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
Buses from Bristol to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £41 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.
Distance 456 km |
Average bus duration 6h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £41 |
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 |
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
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National Express
Buses from Bristol to Paris
National Express and Eurolines offer six daily buses from Bristol to Paris, requiring one change. The schedule includes two early morning departures, a mid-morning service and three afternoon buses that continue overnight to Paris. All routes travel via London Victoria Coach Station. An additional connection leaves just after midnight and requires two changes, at Heathrow Airport and Victoria Coach Station. The fastest journey time for buses from Bristol to Paris is around 13 hours. Departures are from the central Bristol Coach Station, arriving at the Paris Gallieni International Terminal, located on the eastern side of the city.
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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bristol and Paris
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
- Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
- Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D
Most popular bus connections from Bristol
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