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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Oct

Cheapest price on 04 Oct

£89

Average ticket price on 04 Oct

£101

Fastest journey on 04 Oct

14 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 04 Oct

16 h 26 m

Buses on 04 Oct

8

Distance

606 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester to Paris will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £89.

Fast coaches

To travel from Manchester to Paris you need to make at least one change.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    16:3017h20
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    10:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    £891One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    16:3018h35
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    12:05Paris, Porte Maillot
    £911One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    23:5916h51
    Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
    17:50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    £961One-way
    1 change
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    0:2021h35
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    22:55Paris, Porte Maillot
    £991One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    0:2016h25
    Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
    17:45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    £1011One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Manchester to Paris

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Buses from Manchester to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 14h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 606 km distance in 12h 55m.

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 £18
Distance
606 km
Average bus duration
14h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Buses per day
11
Fastest bus
12h 55m
First bus
0:15
Last bus
23:55
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
84 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 £18

Live departures

Manchester to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Paris coaches for today, Saturday 3 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
16h46
17:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus23:59 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
21h56
22:55 Paris, Porte Maillot2 changes
Sunday 4 October
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
21h35
22:55 Paris, Porte Maillot2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus0:20 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
16h25
17:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus13:05 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
16h40
6:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus14:50 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
14h55
6:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus15:25 Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East
18h25
10:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
18h35
12:05 Paris, Porte Maillot2 changes
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus16:30 Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
17h20
10:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 change

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FlixBus operates all coaches services from Manchester to Paris.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Manchester to Paris.

Bus providers: FlixBus from Manchester to ParisYou can travel by bus between Manchester to Paris with FlixBus for as low as £18. 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
12h 55m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£30
FlixBus frequency
13 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 du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

  • 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.

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.

Coaches from Manchester to Paris

The journey by coach from Manchester to Paris needs to be booked in two stages. Firstly, from Manchester Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station. From here, there are frequent direct services to Paris. The total journey times between the two cities can be as short as 11.5 hours plus the transfer time in London. Coaches arrive at either Paris Quai de Bercy or at Paris Gare Routière Galliéni.

Which coach companies travel from Manchester to Paris?

Coaches from Manchester to London are operated by National Express while there is a choice of three providers for the onward journey. These are Eurolines, part of National Express, and the European-owned Ouibus and FlixBus. All companies have modern coaches with comfortable seating, power outlets, wifi and toilets.

How long is the coach from Manchester to Paris?

By booking direct routes from Manchester to London and from London to Paris, journey times vary from 11.5 hours to around 17 hours with arrivals the following day. Some Manchester to London coaches involve a connection at Birmingham Coach Station while the majority of London to Paris routes are direct. Just a few routes a day require a transfer at either Brussels or Antwerp.

How many coaches are there from Manchester to Paris?

With over two dozen coaches a day from Manchester to London, over 10 of which are direct and over 20 onward departures from London to Paris, it is easy to plan a journey with just a short transfer time in London. Coaches from both Manchester and London start departing in the early morning and continue throughout the day until late at night.

What are the departure and arrival stations for coaches from Manchester to Paris?

Departure Station: Coaches to Paris from Manchester depart from Manchester Chorlton Street Coach Station which is close to Manchester Piccadilly Train Station and a 10 minute walk from the city centre. Facilities at the coach station include local bus stops, a taxi rank, wifi, toilets, ATMs, shops, food kiosks and cafes.

Arrival Station: Coaches from Manchester to Paris terminate at either Paris Quai de Bercy or at Paris Gare Routière Galliéni. Both arrival points are just a short walk from the city centre and part of the city's transport network of local buses, Metro trains and taxis. Their facilities include wifi, toilets, cafes and shops.

FAQs: Manchester to Paris coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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
Cheap coach tickets from Manchester to Paris can start from as little as £30 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester to Paris is £76; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Manchester to Paris is 12h 55m to travel the 606 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Manchester to Paris leaves at 0:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester to Paris leaves at 23:55.
There are 11 coaches a day from Manchester to Paris which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester 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 Manchester and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Manchester , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East, Manchester, Airport, Manchester, Coach Station . When arriving in Paris , you can end your route in coach stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Saint-Denis, Université, Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Manchester and Paris including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester to Paris for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester to Paris:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester to Paris:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Manchester 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 Manchester to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester to Paris with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Manchester and Paris

Most Manchester to Paris buses use the Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, Porte Maillot. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Manchester
Arrival bus stations in Paris

Which Manchester station do buses to Paris leave from?

Buses from Manchester to Paris leave from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange. The station is from Manchester city centre at Shudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United Kingdom.
Manchester, Shudehill InterchangeShudehill Interchange, Manchester M4 2AF, United KingdomWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange from Manchester city centre

Bus163, 118, 119, 18, 112, 114, 117, 81 · 3m · £2 · every ~69 min
TramBlue Line, Navy Line, Green Line, Yellow Line · 2m · £2 · every ~23 min

Manchester, Shudehill Interchange bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Shudehill Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange: Elevators, ramps.

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane EastMoss Ln E & Princess Rd, Manchester M15 6LD, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East from Manchester city centre

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus101, 15, 103, 102 · 14m · £2 · every ~31 min
Uk023, Ukn23, Uk071 · 21m · £0.89 · every ~2 min

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East. ATMs are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Princess Road / Moss Lane East: Accessible for wheelchairs.

Manchester, AirportManchester Airport, Manchester M90 3RR, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Manchester, Airport from Manchester city centre

Manchester, Airport is 2 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLiverpool Lime Street - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Crewe, Blackpool North - Manchester Airport, Barrow-in-Furness - Manchester Airport, Windermere - Manchester Airport, Manchester Piccadilly - Wilmslow, Manchester Piccadilly - Manchester Airport, Millom - Manchester Airport, Lancaster - Manchester Airport, Manchester Oxford Road - Manchester Airport, Corkickle - Manchester Airport, Preston - Manchester Airport · 17m · £4 · every ~9 min
BusUk980, Uk076, Uk074, Uk072, Ukn23 · 30m · £0.89 · every ~2 min
43, 103 · 1h 2m · £2 · every ~29 min
43, 103 · 1h 6m · £2 · every ~29 min
TramNavy Line · 51m · £4 · every ~16 min
Navy Line · 54m · £4 · every ~8 min

Manchester, Airport bus station facilities and services

Manchester, Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King (in the station), Giraffe (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the airport, offering multiple currency options.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Manchester, Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Manchester, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester, Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.

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