- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bucharest to Paris
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
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Average price
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Fastest journey
2 d 4 h 43 m
Average duration
2 d 4 h 43 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
1871 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bucharest to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
To travel from Bucharest to Paris you need to make at least 4 changes.
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5:2952h43Bucharest10:12ParisFind prices4 changes
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Compare train, coach and flight for Bucharest to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bucharest to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 36m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.9 - 4.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £66, and a train costs an average of £318.
Distance: 1871 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£318 Average Price | £132 Average Price | £116 Average Price Cheapest |
53h 36m Average total duration 53h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 42h 51m Average total duration 42h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
- CO2 emissions | 5.6 - 11.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.9 - 4.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Bucharest to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Bucharest to Paris trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:29 Bucharest | 52h43 | 10:12 Paris | 4 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bucharest to Paris
Romania
France
Trains from Bucharest to Paris run on average 1 times per day, taking around 53h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £318 but you can travel from only £24 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 05:29. The fastest train covers the 1871 km distance in 52h 43m.
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 £24
Distance 1871 km |
Average train duration 53h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £318 |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 52h 43m |
First train 5:29 |
Last train 5:29 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £24
Train companies: Romanian Railways (CFR) from Bucharest to Paris trainsRomanian Railways (CFR) trains will get you between Bucharest and Paris from £24. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Romanian Railways (CFR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52h 43m
Cheapest Price
£318
Romanian Railways (CFR) frequency
1 a day
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 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.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
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.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
FAQs: Bucharest to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bucharest to Paris by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bucharest to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £318, while the average price tends to be around £318.
The train from Bucharest to Paris takes 52h 43m and runs once a day.
The train distance from Bucharest to Paris is 1871 km.
The first train from Bucharest to Paris leaves at 5:29.
The last train from Bucharest to Paris departs at 5:29.
Trains from Bucharest to Paris run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bucharest to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Bucharest to Paris.
To get from Bucharest to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Bucharest to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Bucharest to Paris is by flight, costing approximately £24.
Booking trains from Bucharest to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Bucharest to Paris offers a mix of scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Carpathian Mountains and the picturesque countryside of Central Europe. Travellers can enjoy diverse landscapes, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush forests, making parts of the trip quite visually appealing.
A day trip from Bucharest to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 52h 43m and covers a distance of 1871 km. There is a frequency of 1 per day for trains.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Bucharest to Paris.
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