- Must visit
Musée Jean Cocteau - Collection Séverin Wunderman
Museum devoted to Jean Cocteau’s work, with drawings, ceramics and changing displays in a modern building on Menton’s seafront.
Cheapest price
£39
Average price
£84
Fastest journey
12 h 50 m
Average duration
15 h 20 m
Buses per day
12
Distance
689 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Menton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Menton will cost around £84 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £39.
Of the 12 buses that leave Paris for Menton every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 689 km distance in an average of 15 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 12 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 17 h 30 m 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.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Menton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £47. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £47, and a train costs an average of £60.
Distance: 689 km
| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£64 Average Price | £111 Average Price | £56 Average Price Cheapest |
12h 25m Average total duration 11h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration 8h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.1 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Paris to Menton coaches for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 18h25 | 7:05 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 17h35 | 7:05 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h20 | 13:35 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 18h05 | 13:20 Bordighera, Via Vittorio Emanuele II (Ufficio Turismo) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:50 Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 17h45 | 13:35 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:50 Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 17h30 | 13:20 Bordighera, Via Vittorio Emanuele II (Ufficio Turismo) | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:50 Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 13h45 | 9:35 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 1 change | |
FlixBus | 20:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 12h50 | 9:35 Nice, Gare Routière Vauban | 0 changesdirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 23h10 | 22:40 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:40 Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau | 23h00 | 22:40 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:10 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 21h30 | 22:40 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 Paris, Porte Maillot | 16h00 | 22:40 Ventimiglia, Piazza della Costituente | 1 change | |
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Buses from Paris to Menton run on average 16 times per day, taking around 11h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £38 if you book in advance.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 689 km distance in 12h 50m.
Distance 689 km |
Average bus duration 11h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Buses per day 16 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 12h 50m |
First bus 0:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
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Discover the best of Menton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Menton trip today.
Museum devoted to Jean Cocteau’s work, with drawings, ceramics and changing displays in a modern building on Menton’s seafront.
Fine arts museum in the former Carnolès palace, showing paintings from the thirteenth to twentieth centuries and a noted citrus garden.
Regional prehistory museum with finds from nearby caves, explaining early human life on the Riviera in a compact central setting.
Menton’s broad seaside promenade, popular for walking, beach access and views across the bay towards the old town and Italy.
Historic old quarter of steep lanes, pastel houses and stairways leading to the basilica and cemetery, full of local character.
Large seafront garden with lawns, sculptures and palm trees, offering an easy central walk beside the beach and festival areas.
Chickpea flour pancake baked crisp in a wood oven. A Ligurian-style street food long loved on the Menton coast.
A Menton speciality tart of Swiss chard, rice, eggs and Parmesan, sometimes with herbs. It reflects the town’s Riviera and Italian influences.
Small fried pastries filled traditionally with Swiss chard and ricotta or rice. They are a classic snack in Menton and nearby Riviera towns.
Refined dining focused on seasonal Mediterranean produce and polished French cooking, suited to a longer evening meal.
Casual crêperie and café near the seafront, good for sweet and savoury crêpes, galettes and light meals.
Popular traditional restaurant for Menton and Niçois specialities, with a cosy old-town feel and dependable local cooking.
Moderate for the French Riviera: stays and dining cost more than inland France, but local buses, trains and simple cafés can keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Menton 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 Menton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Menton buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Menton 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.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, - Gare De Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, - Gare De Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Multiple quick service eateries available.
Wi-Fi is available at Paris, - Gare De Lyon. ATMs are available near the station's waiting area.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, - Gare De Lyon.
Available at Paris, - Gare De Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, - Gare De Lyon: Station is wheelchair accessible.
Menton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and eateries nearby.
Wi-Fi is available at Menton. ATMs are available at Menton.
Ticket office support is available at Menton.
Available at Menton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Menton: The station has basic accessibility features.
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