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The cheapest and fastest buses from Canterbury to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€62
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€62
Fastest journey on Aug 30
12 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
13 h 23 m
Buses on Aug 30
7
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 €62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Canterbury to Paris without transferring at least once.
4:20 AM13h25Canterbury5:45 PMParis€621One-way1 transfer- 6:10 AM13h50Canterbury8:00 PMParis€621One-way1 transfer
- 7:35 AM13h30Canterbury9:05 PMParis€621One-way1 transfer
- 9:00 AM13h55Canterbury10:55 PMParis€621One-way1 transfer
- 4:20 PM13h35Canterbury5:55 AMParis€621One-way1 transfer
- 5:50 PM12h40Canterbury6:30 AMParis€621One-way1 transfer
- 4:20 AM13h25Canterbury5:45 PMParis€621One-way1 transfer
- 7:35 AM13h30Canterbury9:05 PMParis€621One-way1 transfer
- 4:20 PM13h35Canterbury5:55 AMParis€621One-way1 transfer
- 7:55 PM13h45Canterbury9:40 AMParis€621One-way1 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 train, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €470.
Distance: 177 miles (285 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €470 Average price | €31 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 0m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury to Paris is a train with an average price of €34.
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Paris:
A train is €436 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Canterbury to Paris costing on average €470.
The fastest way to travel from Canterbury to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 27m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 0m.
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.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury to Paris among Omio's users.
Canterbury to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 13h25 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 14h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35AM | Arrival Time 09:05PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 13h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 05:55AM | Duration 13h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 14h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €62 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:55PM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 13h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €62 |
Live departures
Canterbury to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Paris buses for today, Saturday, August 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:10 AM Canterbury | 13h50 | 8:00 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 7:35 AM Canterbury | 13h30 | 9:05 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 9:00 AM Canterbury | 13h55 | 10:55 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 4:20 PM Canterbury | 13h35 | 5:55 AM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 5:50 PM Canterbury | 12h55 | 6:45 AM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 7:55 PM Canterbury | 13h45 | 9:40 AM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| Sunday, August 30 | |||||
| 4:20 AM Canterbury | 13h25 | 5:45 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Paris
United Kingdom
France
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
Train from €9
Distance 177 miles (285 km) |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 9:12 PM |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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 €9
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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.
- Must visit
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.
- Gluten-free
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 Canterbury to Paris
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