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The cheapest and fastest buses from Edinburgh to Paris

Showing times and prices for Feb 28

Cheapest price

$115

Average price

$145

Fastest journey

20 h

Average duration

20 h 45 m

Buses per day

19

Distance

874 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Edinburgh to Paris will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.

Fast buses

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

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:31PM22h34
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
09:05PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$1151One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
09:05PM21h55
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
08:00PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$1281One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
10:03PM23h52
Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
10:55PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$1281One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM23h50
Edinburgh, Bus Station
12:05PMParis, Porte Maillot
$1331One-way
2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
11:15AM21h25
Edinburgh, Bus Station
09:40AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
$1331One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Paris

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $65. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 29m. 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 $65, and a train costs an average of $450.

Distance: 543 miles (874 km)

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Flight
Train

$131

Average price

Cheapest

$140

Average price

$450

Average price

13h 18m

Average total duration

12h 48m

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30m

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5h 29m

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2h 29m

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3h 0m

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9h 32m

Average total duration

9h 2m

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30m

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0.9 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

2.6 - 5.2kg

CO2 emissions

0.3 - 0.8kg

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Edinburgh to Paris Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
25h25
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:19AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
25h21
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
25h15
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:33AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
25h07
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
24h50
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$152
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:53AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
24h47
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$152
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:58AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
24h42
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$152
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:06AM
Arrival Time
09:40AM
Duration
24h34
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$142
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05AM
Arrival Time
06:30AM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:15AM
Arrival Time
12:05PM
Duration
23h50
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:43PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
22h02
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$87
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:09PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
21h36
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$147
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:54PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
23h06
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:59PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
23h01
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$96
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
22h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
22h35
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$145
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:37PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
22h23
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:45PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
20h00
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:05PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
21h55
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
24h35
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:25PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
24h30
Departure days
Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$100
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:31PM
Arrival Time
09:05PM
Duration
22h34
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:35PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
24h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$148
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:03PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
23h52
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$83
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:25PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:40PM
Arrival Time
08:00PM
Duration
20h20
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$85
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$97

Live departures

Edinburgh to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Paris buses for today, Friday, February 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:54 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
23h06
7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:59 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)
23h01
7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:37 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
22h23
7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
25h10
9:55 PM Paris, Porte Maillot2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus8:45 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
20h00
4:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:20 PM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
22h45
8:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:25 PM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)
22h40
8:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:31 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
22h34
8:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus9:35 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
24h20
9:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus10:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
20h20
7:00 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:40 PM Edinburgh, Bus Station
22h15
9:55 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
Saturday, February 28
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:50 AM Edinburgh, St Andrew's House
24h50
8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:53 AM Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PU)
24h47
8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:58 AM Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH)
24h42
8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:06 AM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
24h34
8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus9:05 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
20h25
5:30 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
23h50
11:05 AM Paris, Porte Maillot2 transfers
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus11:15 AM Edinburgh, Bus Station
21h25
8:40 AM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus7:09 PM Edinburgh, Drum Brae South
21h36
4:45 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Edinburgh to Paris

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Buses from Edinburgh to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 12h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€52) but you can travel from only $29 (€23) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 543 miles (874 km) distance in 19h 10m.

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 $29 (€23)
Distance
543 miles (874 km)
Average bus duration
12h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
$65 (€52)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
19h 10m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $29 (€23)

Bus providers: FlixBus from Edinburgh to ParisYou can travel by bus between Edinburgh to Paris with FlixBus for as low as $29 (€23). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 10m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Edinburgh to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh 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
Cheap bus tickets from Edinburgh to Paris can start from as little as $65 (€52) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Edinburgh to Paris is $131 (€104) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Edinburgh to Paris is 19h 10m to travel the 543 miles (874 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Edinburgh to Paris leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Edinburgh to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Edinburgh to Paris which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Edinburgh to Paris, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Edinburgh and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Edinburgh , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Edinburgh, Bus Station, Edinburgh, St Andrew's House, Edinburgh, Drum Brae South, Edinburgh, Haymarket Station (Stop HH), Edinburgh, Princes Street (Stop PE-PU), Edinburgh, Zoo (Enterprise), Edinburgh, Zoo North (Stop 1), Ingliston, Park & Ride . When arriving in Paris , you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne), Paris, Pont de Levallois, Saint-Denis, Université, Paris, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Edinburgh, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Paris from Edinburgh is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 19h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Edinburgh to Paris is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Edinburgh to Paris for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Edinburgh to Paris:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Paris depends on the bus companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Edinburgh to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Paris:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Paris:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Edinburgh to Paris. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Edinburgh to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Edinburgh to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Edinburgh to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Edinburgh to Paris

Edinburgh
Paris
The major bus station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh, Bus Station for your trip from Edinburgh to Paris.
Edinburgh, Bus StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Elder Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café at the Station (in the station)
  • Sandwich Shop (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Edinburgh, Bus Station
  • Bus: 10, 11, 12, 16, 22, 25, 26, 44 Trams: T50 Trains: Edinburgh Waverley Station
Edinburgh, St Andrew's HouseAccessibility
Amenities at bus station
AccessibilityAccessibility
information
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible

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