- Must visit
Musée Arthur Rimbaud
Museum devoted to Arthur Rimbaud in a former mill by the Meuse. It presents manuscripts, documents and context for the poet’s life and work.
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 42 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
200 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Charleville-Mézières is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Charleville-Mézières will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Charleville-Mézières every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 200 km distance in an average of 2 h 42 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Charleville-Mézières among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 200 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£25 Average Price Cheapest | £42 Average Price |
3h 9m Average total duration 2h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Charleville-Mézières coaches for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 6:30 Paris | 2h50 | 9:20 Charleville-Mézières | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:40 Paris | 2h50 | 12:30 Charleville-Mézières | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:30 Paris | 3h00 | 13:30 Charleville-Mézières | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:20 Paris | 2h40 | 19:00 Charleville-Mézières | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 23:30 Paris | 2h10 | 1:40 Charleville-Mézières | 0 changesdirect |
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Buses from Paris to Charleville-Mézières run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:16, the last at 20:58. The fastest coach covers the 200 km distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 200 km |
Average bus duration 2h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 22m |
First bus 6:16 |
Last bus 20:58 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 56 days |
Discover the best of Charleville-Mézières — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Charleville-Mézières trip today.
Museum devoted to Arthur Rimbaud in a former mill by the Meuse. It presents manuscripts, documents and context for the poet’s life and work.
A major puppet museum reflecting the city’s strong marionette tradition. Displays range from historic figures to contemporary creations.
Small museum space around the poet’s legacy and memory in the city. A useful complement for visitors interested in Rimbaud’s local connections.
The city’s signature square, ideal for strolling under arcades and admiring uniform classical façades. It is the natural starting point for most visits.
A riverside green space with walking paths and views over the Meuse. It is well suited to a relaxed break close to the centre.
The historic Mézières quarter retains older streets and traces of fortifications. It rewards walkers with a different atmosphere from Place Ducale.
A famous Ardennes black pudding made with pork blood, onions and spice. It is a deeply rooted regional charcuterie, often served with apples or potatoes.
A dry-cured Ardennes ham, salted and matured for a pronounced flavour. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional pork specialities.
Thin slices of salted, dried Ardennes pork, often served as an apéritif or starter. It reflects the area’s long charcuterie tradition.
Refined dining venue serving polished French cuisine with seasonal ingredients in an elegant, intimate atmosphere.
Traditional French restaurant known for regional dishes and classic brasserie fare in a warm, established setting near the centre.
Popular casual spot for crêpes, galettes and simple French dishes, appreciated for its relaxed feel and central location.
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Charleville-Mézières 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 Charleville-Mézières, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Charleville-Mézières buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Charleville-Mézières, Gare Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Charleville-Mézières bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
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