- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Cheapest price
$101
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
11 h 50 m
Average duration
12 h 41 m
Buses per day
34
Distance
878 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Berlin to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Berlin to Paris will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $101.
Of the 34 buses that leave Berlin for Paris on Fri, Jul 10, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 878 km distance in an average of 12 h 41 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 50 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 13 h 32 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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FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $111.
Distance: 545 miles (878 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$99 Average price Cheapest | $270 Average price | $213 Average price | $227 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 14m Average total duration 8h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 58m Average total duration 8h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.9 - 2.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 2.6 - 5.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Paris:
A bus is $114 (€94) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Berlin to Paris costing on average $213 (€175).
A bus is $171 (€140) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Paris costing on average $270 (€222).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 28m.
Bus takes on average 8h 44m.
You'll arrive about 2h 58m sooner (8h 44m by bus vs 11h 42m by car) and save roughly $128 (€105) compared to fuel and tolls ($99 (€81) vs $227 (€186)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:20AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 17h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:35AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 18h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 10:25PM | Duration 18h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 19h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h33 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 14h26 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $100 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:27AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h58 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:28AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h57 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 08:39AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h46 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 16h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:27AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 16h53 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:57AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 16h23 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:04AM | Arrival Time 02:20AM | Duration 16h16 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 18h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h08 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixTrain | Departure Time 12:22PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 17h08 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $181 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:49PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 16h41 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:53PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 17h07 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $126 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 17h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 17h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:53PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h47 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $168 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:18PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 15h42 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $155 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:31PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 15h29 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $153 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 17h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:26PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h59 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 16h25 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $130 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:57PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h28 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:04PM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 15h21 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:18PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 15h37 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:28PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h47 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:31PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 15h24 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $88 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:39PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h36 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 07:15AM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator RegioJet a.s. | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 19h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $103 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:26PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 16h24 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:39PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 16h46 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $131 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $113 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:53PM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 15h57 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:55PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 18h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20PM | Arrival Time 07:40AM | Duration 12h20 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:57PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 18h13 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:04PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 18h06 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:55PM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 16h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 16h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $89 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 18h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $83 |
The table below shows live departures for Berlin to Paris buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:22 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 17h08 | 5:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:40 PM Berlin Hbf | 16h50 | 5:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:49 PM Berlin Spandau | 16h41 | 5:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 17h05 | 7:45 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:39 PM Berlin Südkreuz station | 16h46 | 10:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus | 5:55 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 12h15 | 6:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 6:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 11h50 | 6:10 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 12h55 | 8:15 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 8:55 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 13h30 | 10:25 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:00 PM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 16h40 | 1:40 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus | 9:20 PM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 16h50 | 2:10 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FlixBus | 3:20 AM Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz | 17h00 | 8:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:35 AM Berlin, Alexanderplatz | 18h50 | 10:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 16h40 | 8:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:00 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 18h25 | 10:25 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 7:20 AM Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) | 19h00 | 2:20 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 7:57 AM Berlin Hbf | 14h33 | 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus | 8:04 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 14h26 | 10:30 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 1 transfer | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:28 AM Berlin Südkreuz station | 16h57 | 1:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:39 AM Berlin Hbf | 16h46 | 1:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
FlixTrain+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:50 AM Berlin Spandau | 16h35 | 1:25 AM Paris, Porte Maillot | 2 transfers | |
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Buses from Berlin to Paris run on average 23 times per day, taking around 8h 44m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) if you book in advance.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 545 miles (878 km) distance in 11h 50m.
Distance 545 miles (878 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€44) |
Buses per day 23 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 11h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 days |
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular time slots often sell out.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.
Historic hilltop district with village-like lanes, artists' corners, stairways, and many classic Paris views. Very popular for wandering and photos.
One of Paris's most enjoyable central neighborhoods, known for historic mansions, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets.
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, known for major events, lights, and city symbolism.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and a symbol of French baking tradition.
Classic French onion soup with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese; long associated with Parisian bistros.
A beloved Paris bistro classic of grilled steak served with crisp fries, prized for its simplicity and quality ingredients.
Highly regarded modern Paris restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Established Alsatian-style brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood platters, choucroute, and grand historic décor.
Famous for its set menu of steak, salad, fries, and signature sauce; busy, iconic, and distinctly Parisian.
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs lower than in some major capitals.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.
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Paris Quai De Bercy Bercy Seine, Paris -> Chatelet Les Halles, Paris
Visiting the French capital from Berlin is easy with direct coaches all year round. A great, cost-effective alternative to rail travel, Eurolines operates both direct and indirect options. The 950-mile route can be completed in 14 hours 15 minutes when traveling direct, with a large portion of the travel happening overnight.
Direct routes between Berlin and Paris are operated solely by Eurolines. Indirect options are offered by Eurolines and Regriojet, involving a change at Amsterdam for Eurolines, and Prague for Regriojet. Indirect options can take anywhere from 17 hours 30 minutes to over 25 hours, depending on wait times at transfer stations.
A direct bus across the 950-mile route should complete the journey in 14 hours 15 minutes. The direct departure leaves Berlin in the evening, so a large portion of the travel can take place overnight. Indirect options have varying journey times depending on the wait time at transfer stations. An indirect route can take anywhere from 17 hours 30 minutes to over 25 hours of travel.
Every day, there is one direct service from Berlin to Paris. This service departs from Berlin at approximately 7:30 p.m. with arrival in Paris the following day not long after 9:45 a.m. There are usually a further three indirect departures from Berlin, though passengers may choose to extend their stop time in Amsterdam if they wish to visit the city for a few hours.
Departure bus station: Buses depart from Berlin ZOB, the central bus station. Found in Berlin's western district of Charlottenburg, the station is opposite the International Congress Centre. The station is connected to the S-Bahn, as well as numerous local bus routes. Taxis from Berlin Schönefeld Airport take about 25 minutes or 18 minutes from Berlin Tegel Airport.
Arrival bus station: Passengers will arrive at Paris, Gare Routière Galliéni, the international bus station located to the east of Paris, in Bagnolet. Created in 1993, the station is spread over two levels. To reach Paris Charles de Gaulle airport, passengers can take the metro. The station is served by numerous local bus routes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Berlin 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.

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