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Compare train and flight for Cambridge to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cambridge to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from Kč341. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of Kč341, and a flight costs an average of Kč914.
Distance: 251 miles (404 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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Kč610 Average price Cheapest | Kč11391 Average price | Kč1599 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 57m Average total duration 3h 57m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Cambridge to Paris is a train with an average price of Kč610.
This is compared to other travel options from Cambridge to Paris:
A train is Kč10781 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cambridge to Paris costing on average Kč11391.
The fastest way to travel from Cambridge to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 28m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 57m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Cambridge and Paris including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Cambridge to Paris among Omio's users.
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FlixBus operates all buses services from Cambridge to Paris.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cambridge to Paris.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cambridge to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Take a bus from Cambridge to Paris and enjoy the approximately 251 miles (404 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55.
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.
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Train from Kč341
Distance 251 miles (404 km) |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
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Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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.
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Train from Kč341
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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.
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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 Cambridge to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cambridge 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Cambridge to Paris
Most Cambridge to Paris buses use the Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair. Use this guide to compare Cambridge and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Cambridge
Arrival bus stations in Paris
Which Cambridge station do buses to Paris leave from?
Buses from Cambridge to Paris leave from Cambridge, Trumpington Park and Ride. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Cambridge city centre at 43 Hauxton Rd, Trumpington, Cambridge CB2 9FT, UK.
Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
City-centre transport
Getting to Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece) from Cambridge city centre
BusTour · 31m · Kč51 · every ~6 min
Which Paris station do buses from Cambridge arrive at?
Buses from Cambridge to Paris arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre.
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 · Kč77 · 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.
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