- Must visit
Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Ouistreham to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ouistreham to Paris will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ouistreham for Paris on Thu, Aug 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 20 the direct buses cover the 196 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
On Thu, Aug 20 the slowest buses will take 2 h 50 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ouistreham to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $11, and a flight costs an average of $53.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price Cheapest | $35 Average price | $249 Average price |
3h 26m Average total duration 2h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 25m Average total duration 13h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ouistreham to Paris:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ouistreham to Paris costing on average $35 (€28).
A bus is $231 (€187) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ouistreham to Paris costing on average $249 (€202).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 56m.
Flight takes on average 13h 25m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 10:55AM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 01:20PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 06:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 2h55 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:35PM | Duration 3h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 08:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $12 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 10:15PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 3h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $12 |
The table below shows live departures for Ouistreham to Paris buses for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus | 12:50 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h40 | 3:30 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
50656 | 2:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 3h10 | 5:30 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 3h25 | 6:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 2:40 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h45 | 5:25 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Cabourg, Avenue Pasteur | 4h40 | 8:20 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 3:40 PM Cabourg, Avenue Pasteur | 3h55 | 7:35 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
FlixBus | 4:05 PM Caen, Gare Routière | 2h45 | 6:50 PM Paris, Porte Maillot | 0 transfersDirect | |
50644 | 4:20 PM Caen, Pl. de la Gare | 2h55 | 7:15 PM Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 20 | |||||
![]() | 6:50 AM Ouistreham | 2h50 | 9:40 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Buses from Ouistreham to Paris run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) if you book in advance.
There are 18 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 2h 40m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $11 (€9) |
Buses per day 18 |
Direct buses 18 |
Fastest bus 2h 40m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
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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Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ouistreham 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.

Most Ouistreham to Paris buses use the Caen, Gare Routière to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair, with some services arriving at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne). Use this guide to compare Ouistreham and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) is 8 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, and WC.
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, La Défense (Terminal Jules Verne): Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Porte Maillot is 5 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Porte Maillot has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Porte Maillot (in the station), Le Relais de Venise (0.2 km), Chez Georges (0.5 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Porte Maillot.
Available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Porte Maillot: Elevators, ramps.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
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