Canterbury to Paris bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Canterbury to Paris

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

13 h 10 m

Average duration

13 h 54 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Canterbury to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Canterbury to Paris will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Canterbury to Paris without transferring at least once.

  • National Express
    4:20 AM13h25
    Canterbury
    5:45 PMParis
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    5:30 AM14h30
    Canterbury
    8:00 PMParis
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    7:30 AM13h35
    Canterbury
    9:05 PMParis
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    4:45 PM13h10
    Canterbury
    5:55 AMParis
    $781One-way
    1 transfer
  • National Express
    6:50 PM14h50
    Canterbury
    9:40 AMParis
    $781One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Canterbury to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $40, and a train costs an average of $252.

Distance: 177 miles (285 km)

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Flight

$252

Average price

$91

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Cheapest

3h 57m

Average total duration

3h 27m

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4h 57m

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1h 57m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Canterbury to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Paris buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express4:20 AM Canterbury
13h25
5:45 PM Paris1 transfer
national_express5:30 AM Canterbury
14h30
8:00 PM Paris1 transfer
national_express7:30 AM Canterbury
13h35
9:05 PM Paris1 transfer
national_express4:45 PM Canterbury
13h10
5:55 AM Paris1 transfer
national_express6:50 PM Canterbury
14h50
9:40 AM Paris1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Paris

United KingdomUnited Kingdom
FranceFrance
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Take a bus from Canterbury to Paris and enjoy the approximately 177 miles (285 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 21:12.

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 $40 (€32)
Distance
177 miles (285 km)
First bus
12:30 AM
Last bus
9:12 PM
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $40 (€32)

FAQs: Bus from Canterbury to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury 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.

FAQs
The earliest bus from Canterbury to Paris leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Canterbury to Paris leaves at 9:12 PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Canterbury and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
No, the bus from Canterbury to Paris has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Canterbury 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 Canterbury 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 Canterbury to Paris.
No, luggage for the bus from Canterbury to Paris needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Canterbury to Paris.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Canterbury to Paris.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Canterbury to Paris.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Canterbury to Paris.
Paris is within the Schengen Area. Passport and visa requirements depend on your nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury to Paris among Omio's users.
Currently, UK citizens do not need a visa for short stays (up to 90 days in a 180-day period) for tourism or business in the Schengen Area. However, the new ETIAS (European Travel Information and Authorisation System) is scheduled to launch in late 2026. Once active, this digital travel authorization will be a mandatory pre-travel requirement for all UK passport holders.
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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