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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Val Thorens
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£45
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£68
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
20 h 30 m
Buses on 17 Sept
2
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Val Thorens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Val Thorens will cost around £68 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £45.
Fast coaches
On Thu 17 Sept, we found 2 buses from Paris to Val Thorens, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 509 km distance in an average of 20 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 d 8 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.
21:158h30Paris5:45Val Thorens£451One-way0 changes
22:2532h30Paris6:55Val Thorens£911One-way0 changes
- 21:158h30Paris5:45Val Thorens£451One-way0 changes
- 22:2532h30Paris6:55Val Thorens£911One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Val Thorens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Val Thorens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £49 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £49, while a flight costs an average of £94.
Distance: 509 km
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£49 Average Price Cheapest | £79 Average Price | £94 Average Price | £150 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Val Thorens is a coach with an average price of £49.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Val Thorens:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Val Thorens costing on average £79.
A coach is £46 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Val Thorens costing on average £94.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Val Thorens is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.
Other travel options to Val Thorens take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Coach takes on average 7h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Val Thorens including taking a coach, train and flight.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around £49 compared to roughly £150 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £101. The journey takes 7h 55m versus 7h 2m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Paris to Val Thorens bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Val Thorens coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 21:15 Paris | 8h30 | 5:45 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:25 Paris | 32h30 | 6:55 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Val Thorens
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Buses from Paris to Val Thorens run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:47, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 509 km distance in 20h 45m.
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
Distance 509 km |
Average bus duration 7h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 45m |
First bus 4:47 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Val ThorensYou can travel by bus between Paris to Val Thorens with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£49
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Val ThorensYou can travel by bus between Paris to Val Thorens with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as £49. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
20h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£49
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Val Thorens
Things to do in Val Thorens
Discover the best of Val Thorens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Val Thorens trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de Saint-Martin
Local museum in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville presenting valley history, farming traditions and mountain life. A useful cultural contrast to the ski resort.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art Courchevel
Contemporary exhibition venue in nearby Courchevel with rotating art shows. A polished option for visitors interested in modern alpine culture.
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire d'Albertville
Exhibition centre in Albertville exploring mountain heritage, art and local history. Suitable for visitors wanting deeper regional context.
- Must visit
Place Caron
The resort’s main snowfront and central meeting area, lined with lifts and broad mountain views. Essential for getting the feel of Val Thorens.
- Must visit
Cime Caron
Summit viewpoint reached by lifts, offering dramatic panoramas across the Alps. A classic high-altitude stop for sightseeing and photos.
- Recommended
Lac du Lou
Pleasant mountain lake area above the resort with walking trails and open scenery. Popular in summer for an easy nature outing.
- Vegetarian
Fondue savoyarde
A rich Savoyard fondue of melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental with white wine, shared communally after skiing. A mountain classic across the Tarentaise.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, lardons and onions. This hearty Alpine dish is a staple in Savoie and ideal in cold mountain weather.
- Gluten-free
Croziflette
A gratin of sliced potatoes, onions and cream baked under local Beaufort cheese. Traditional mountain comfort food from the Savoy region.
Le Rendez-Vous
Established resort favourite for refined French cooking and Savoyard specialities in a smart but relaxed atmosphere.
Chalet de la Marine
Popular altitude restaurant known for Savoyard dishes, grilled meats and a lively sunny terrace on the slopes.
La Fruitière
Well-known mountain restaurant serving tartiflette, fondue and hearty Alpine lunches in a traditional chalet setting.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for France. Ski lodging, lift-area dining and drinks cost more than most Alpine resorts; local shuttle transport is usually free within the resort.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €25-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis: round up. Cafes: leave small change if service was good.
Skibus Vallée des Belleville
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €0
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Val Thorens Bus Station -> Place Péclet, Val Thorens
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Val Thorens local shuttles are free, and the official Skibus Vallée des Belleville app shows stops and real-time vehicle location.
- For arrivals from Moûtiers, the official Val Thorens page says the S63 line links Moûtiers station and Val Thorens; buy that interurban ticket separately.
FAQs: Paris to Val Thorens coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Val Thorens can start from as little as £49 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Val Thorens is £49; 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 Paris to Val Thorens is 20h 45m to travel the 509 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 Paris to Val Thorens leaves at 4:47. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Val Thorens leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Paris to Val Thorens with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Val Thorens, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Val Thorens. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Val Thorens and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Paris , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau . When arriving in Val Thorens , you can end your route in coach stations like Val Thorens, Bus Station, Moûtiers, Gare routière, Saint Michel de Maurienne, Gare de Saint Michel Valloire, Saint Jean de Maurienne, Place de la Gare.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), which is located around 2 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Val Thorens, Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Val Thorens from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 20h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Val Thorens is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Val Thorens including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris to Val Thorens:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Paris to Val Thorens for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris to Val Thorens depends on the coach companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Paris to Val Thorens.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Val Thorens:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Paris to Val Thorens:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Paris to Val Thorens.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Paris to Val Thorens with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Val Thorens with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Val Thorens with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Val Thorens
Most Paris to Val Thorens buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Moûtiers, Gare routière station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Val Thorens bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Val Thorens
Which Paris station do buses to Val Thorens leave from?
Buses from Paris to Val Thorens leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
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.
Paris, Porte MaillotPorte Maillot, 75017 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Porte Maillot from Paris city centre
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 28m · £2 · every ~7 min
Bus82 · 3m · £3 · every ~10 min
N11 · 25m · every ~2 min
1673, 1763, 1763B, 762, 1759, 772, N709, 1732, 1774, 774, N1306, 762B, 752, 1752 · 40m · £0.90
43 · 46m · every ~12 min
BlaBlaCar Bus · 1h 0m · £0.90
TramT3b · 57m · every ~20 min
Subway1 · 15m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris, Porte Maillot bus station facilities and services
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Val Thorens, Gare RoutiereVal Thorens Bus Station, Place des Arolles, 73440
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