The cheapest and fastest coaches from Edinburgh to Paris
Cheapest price
£97
Average price
£156
Fastest journey
18 h 10 m
Average duration
20 h 52 m
Buses per day
11
Distance
874 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Edinburgh to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Paris will cost around £156 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £97.
To travel from Edinburgh to Paris you need to make at least one change.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus22:4025h45Edinburgh, Bus Station1:25Paris, Porte Maillot£971One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:1523h50Edinburgh, Bus Station12:05Paris, Porte Maillot£1071One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:1522h35Edinburgh, Bus Station10:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1441One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:2425h26Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)10:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1591One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:3025h20Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)10:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1591One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus22:4018h10Edinburgh, Bus Station17:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1731One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus21:3519h15Edinburgh, Drum Brae South17:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1751One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus9:0520h40Edinburgh, Bus Station6:45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1871One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus11:1522h35Edinburgh, Bus Station10:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1441One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus6:0423h41Edinburgh, Drum Brae South6:45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)£1931One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £48. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £48, and a train costs an average of £344.
Distance: 874 km
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| Coach | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
£96 Average Price Cheapest | £109 Average Price | £344 Average Price |
13h 23m Average total duration 12h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 29m Average total duration Fastest 2h 29m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 32m Average total duration 9h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 2.6 - 5.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Paris coaches for today, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:50 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 22h10 | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 20:55 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 22h05 | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:35 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 21h25 | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:40 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 20h20 | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
| Monday 18 May | |||||
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:04 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 23h41 | 6:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:20 Edinburgh, St Andrew's House | 25h30 | 10:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:24 Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU) | 25h26 | 10:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH) | 25h20 | 10:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:39 Edinburgh, Drum Brae South | 25h11 | 10:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 20h40 | 6:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 22h35 | 10:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 23h50 | 12:05 Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Paris
Buses from Edinburgh to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 12h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £48 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 874 km distance in 19h 15m.
Distance 874 km |
Average bus duration 12h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price £48 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 19h 15m |
First bus 0:15 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to ParisYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Paris with FlixBus for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Edinburgh to Paris coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- 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 Edinburgh and Paris
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café at the Station (in the station)
- Sandwich Shop (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
- The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station)
- Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km)
- Chez Georges (0.5 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 73, 82, 244 Metro: 1 RER: C
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