- Must visit
Musée de la Faïencerie de Gien
Factory museum presenting the history, craftsmanship, and decorative art of Gien faience, a signature local tradition.
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 46 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
131 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Gien is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Gien will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.
Of the 5 buses that leave Paris for Gien on Mon, Aug 10, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 10 the direct buses cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 46 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 10 the slowest buses will take 2 h 10 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 Paris to Gien among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 57m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $18.
Distance: 81 miles (131 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$37 Average price Cheapest | $42 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Gien take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 57m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 09:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 09:50AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:00PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:00PM | Arrival Time 06:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $11 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 07:40PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 1h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 09:20PM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 1h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $13 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Gien buses for tomorrow, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:40 AM Paris | 1h10 | 9:50 AM Gien | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:50 AM Paris | 2h10 | 11:00 AM Gien | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM Paris | 2h10 | 1:10 PM Gien | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:00 PM Paris | 1h50 | 4:50 PM Gien | 0 transfersDirect | |
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There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 19:02.
Distance 81 miles (131 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 7:02 PM |
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Discover the best of Gien — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gien trip today.
Factory museum presenting the history, craftsmanship, and decorative art of Gien faience, a signature local tradition.
Museum inside Château de Gien dedicated to hunting, nature, and regional heritage, with rich displays in a major historic setting.
Exhibition space linked to local ceramic heritage, often featuring design, archives, and artistic perspectives on Gien earthenware.
Riverside promenade ideal for walking, views of the bridge and château, and experiencing Gien’s strong connection to the Loire.
Historic old-town area with traditional streets, heritage buildings, and easy access to the château and church.
Bridge approach and viewpoint area known for some of the best photo angles on the Loire and Château de Gien.
AOC goat cheese from the Loire valley near Gien. Soft, tangy, and ash-rinded, it is a regional staple often eaten with local bread and wine.
Freshwater pike-perch from the Loire or nearby waters, usually pan-fried or served in beurre blanc. It reflects the river fishing traditions of the region.
Game stew made with venison or wild boar, slowly braised in red wine. Traditional in Sologne and the Gien area, especially in hunting season.
Refined hotel restaurant in the Gien area offering polished French cooking and a quieter dining atmosphere for a more upscale meal.
Traditional French restaurant in Gien known for classic regional dishes and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere near the town center.
Established casual spot serving French cuisine and pizzas with a friendly setting, suitable for a simple meal in central Gien.
Moderate for small-town France: lodging and dining are usually below Paris, while local transit needs are low and day-to-day costs are manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if desired.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Gien 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 Gien, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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