
Day trip from Paris to Reims by bus
Why visit Reims for the day?
Reims is best known for its cathedral and its long connection with champagne production. Roman heritage and a compact centre give the city a grand but approachable feel.
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Mönchengladbach to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.4 - 1.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £405.
Distance: 391 km
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£43 Average Price Cheapest | £133 Average Price | £405 Average Price | £69 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 6m Average total duration 7h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare the available ways to get from Mönchengladbach to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Paris:
A coach is £90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Paris costing on average £133.
A coach is £363 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Paris costing on average £405.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Coach takes on average 8h 6m.
Tickets start at around £43 compared to roughly £69 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £26. The journey takes 7h 36m versus 5h 48m 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.
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.
How to get to Paris from Mönchengladbach by train, bus, flight or ferry.
The best way to travel from Mönchengladbach to Paris is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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The most popular day trips by bus from Paris are Reims, Versailles, Lille, Rouen and Orléans. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Paris on Omio.

Reims is best known for its cathedral and its long connection with champagne production. Roman heritage and a compact centre give the city a grand but approachable feel.

Versailles is known for the Palace of Versailles and its grand royal setting. Beyond the palace, the town has elegant streets, a lively market and a distinctly historic atmosphere.

Lille is a lively northern French city with Flemish character, handsome old streets and a strong student presence. It is known for the Grand'Place, Vieux-Lille and a food scene that blends French and Belgian influences.

Rouen is known for its medieval centre, timber-framed houses and the Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Rouen. Set on the Seine, it also carries the history of Joan of Arc and a strong artistic legacy.

Orléans is best known for Jeanne d'Arc, a graceful old centre and the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix. Set on the Loire, it mixes French history with an easy-going riverside atmosphere.
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This is compared to other travel options from Mönchengladbach to Paris:
A coach is £90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mönchengladbach to Paris costing on average £133.
A coach is £363 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mönchengladbach to Paris costing on average £405.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 59m.
Coach takes on average 8h 6m.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Mönchengladbach and Paris as scheduled services by train, coach and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
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