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Compare train for Alençon to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alençon to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 15m. 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 train costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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$41 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 45m Average total duration Fastest 2h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Alençon to Paris is a train with an average price of $41 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Alençon to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 2h 15m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between Alençon and Paris.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alençon to Paris among Omio's users.
Alençon to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:10AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:20AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:40AM | Arrival Time 02:20PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 03:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 04:40PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:10PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 11:20PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20PM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
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Alençon to Paris bus times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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 | 3:50 PM Alençon | 3h10 | 7:00 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Bus from Alençon to Paris
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Take a bus from Alençon to Paris and enjoy the approximately 107 miles (173 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:12, the last at 17:02.
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
Train from $21 (€17)
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 23m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
First bus 6:12 AM |
Last bus 5:02 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Train from $21 (€17)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar from Alençon to ParisYou can travel by bus between Alençon to Paris with BlaBlaCar for as low as $21 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
BlaBlaCar
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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.
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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.
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Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
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Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
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Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
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Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
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Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
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Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- >= €2.55
To the city center
Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can buy tickets and validate journeys in the official Île-de-France Mobilités app.
- Contactless bank card payment is available for onboard bus boarding tickets, not as the standard metro or RER fare.
FAQs: Bus from Alençon to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alençon to Paris by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest bus from Alençon to Paris leaves at 6:12 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Alençon to Paris leaves at 5:02 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Alençon to Paris with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Alençon to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Alençon and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
The cheapest month for a bus from Alençon to Paris is May.
Yes, you can take a train between Alençon and Paris.
No, the bus from Alençon to Paris has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Alençon to Paris.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Paris are:
- Eiffel Tower, an iconic iron lattice tower offering panoramic views of Paris
- Louvre Museum, the world's largest art museum housing thousands of works including the Mona Lisa
- Notre-Dame Cathedral, a masterpiece of French Gothic architecture known for its stunning facade and historical significance
- Sacré-Cœur Basilica, a Roman Catholic church located at the highest point in the city with a striking white exterior
- Arc de Triomphe, a monumental arch honoring those who fought and died for France, located at the top of the Champs-Élysées.
The best things to do in Paris include:
- Montmartre, a historic district known for its bohemian atmosphere and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur
- Seine River Cruise, a relaxing boat tour providing unique perspectives of the city's famous monuments
- Visit the Latin Quarter, a vibrant area known for its lively atmosphere and historic landmarks
- Explore the Marais, a trendy district filled with boutiques, cafes, and art galleries
- Attend a show at the Moulin Rouge, the famous cabaret known for its extravagant performances.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Alençon to Paris.
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 bus from Alençon to Paris.
No, luggage for the bus from Alençon to Paris needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Alençon to Paris.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Alençon to Paris.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Alençon to Paris.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Alençon to Paris.
Since both Alençon and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Alençon to Paris among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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