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Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
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Compare train and flight for Cambridge to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £71 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £71, while a train costs an average of £172.
Distance: 404 km
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£172 Average Price | £71 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 57m Average total duration 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Cambridge to Paris by train or flight
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Why should you book Cambridge to Paris coaches with Omio?
FlixBus operates all coaches services from Cambridge to Paris.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cambridge to Paris.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- 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 train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cambridge to Paris.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Take a bus from Cambridge to Paris and enjoy the approximately 404 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55.
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 £33
Distance 404 km |
Average bus duration 12h 1m |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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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 £33
Bus providers: FlixBus from Cambridge to ParisYou can travel by bus between Cambridge to Paris with FlixBus for as low as £33. 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 FlixBus Duration
11h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£36
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 2,55 €
- Day pass
- 12,00 €
To the city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Place de la Bastille, Paris
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store tickets digitally for metro, train and RER journeys.
- Card payment works for ticket purchase, but contactless bank card tap-in is not the standard way to enter the Paris metro or RER.
FAQs: Cambridge to Paris coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
The earliest coach from Cambridge to Paris leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Cambridge to Paris leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Cambridge to Paris with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Cambridge to Paris, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Cambridge and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Cambridge , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride, Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) . 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 Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride, 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 Cambridge to Paris is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Paris including taking a train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Cambridge to Paris:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Cambridge to Paris for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Cambridge to Paris depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Cambridge to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Cambridge to Paris:
- 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 Cambridge to Paris:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Cambridge to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Cambridge to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cambridge and Paris
Most Cambridge to Paris buses use the Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Paris
Which Cambridge station do buses to Paris leave from?
Buses from Cambridge to Paris leave from Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride. The station is 1 km from Cambridge city centre at 43 Hauxton Rd, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2 9FT, UK.
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · £2 · every ~6 min
Which Paris station do buses from Cambridge arrive at?
Buses from Cambridge to Paris arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 3 km from Paris city centre.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
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