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The cheapest and fastest buses from Roanne to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$71

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

3 h 34 m

Average duration

4 h 34 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Roanne to Paris will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Roanne for Paris on Sun, Jun 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 339 km distance in an average of 4 h 34 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 34 m .

On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 6 h 35 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:30 AM6h35
    Roanne, Rue Pierre Semard (Gare)
    5:05 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Autocar59752+SNCF | TGV INOUI6628
    4:34 PM3h34
    Roanne
    8:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $1391One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Autocar59748+SNCF | TGV INOUI6620
    12:34 PM3h34
    Roanne
    4:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $1391One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Roanne to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanne to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $96.

Distance: 210 miles (339 km)

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Bus
Most popular
Train
Flight
Driving

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$86

Average price

$245

Average price

$96

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 1m

Average total duration

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 44m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

BlaBlaCar

Most popular bus company

SNCF | Intercités

Most popular train company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Roanne to Paris is a bus with an average price of $81 (€66).

This is compared to other travel options from Roanne to Paris:

A bus is $5 (€4) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Roanne to Paris costing on average $86 (€71).

A bus is $164 (€134) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanne to Paris costing on average $245 (€201).

The fastest way to travel from Roanne to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 31m.

Bus takes on average 4h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanne and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roanne to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $81 (€66) compared to roughly $96 (€78) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $15 (€12). The journey takes 4h 57m versus 4h 44m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Roanne to Paris Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
07:34AM
Arrival Time
11:08AM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Wed
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
08:34AM
Arrival Time
12:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:30AM
Arrival Time
05:05PM
Duration
6h35
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$29
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
10:34AM
Arrival Time
02:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:00AM
Arrival Time
03:20PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$32
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
11:34AM
Arrival Time
03:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Mon, Tue
Cheapest price
$76
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
12:34PM
Arrival Time
04:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$95
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
02:34PM
Arrival Time
06:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$91
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
01:15AM
Duration
10h15
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$62
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$43
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
03:34PM
Arrival Time
07:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$57
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
09:30PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
09:00PM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$39
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
04:34PM
Arrival Time
08:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
05:34PM
Arrival Time
09:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
06:34PM
Arrival Time
10:08PM
Duration
3h34
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed
Cheapest price
$58
Operator
SNCF | Autocar
Departure Time
07:34PM
Arrival Time
11:18PM
Duration
3h44
Departure days
Thu, Fri
Cheapest price
$75
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:50PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
4h00
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$33

Live departures

Roanne to Paris bus times

The table below shows live departures for Roanne to Paris buses for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 AM Roanne, Rue Pierre Semard (Gare)
6h35
5:05 PM Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Autocar59748+SNCF | TGV INOUI662012:34 PM Roanne
3h34
4:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
SNCF | Autocar59752+SNCF | TGV INOUI66284:34 PM Roanne
3h34
8:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Roanne to Paris

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Buses from Roanne to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 (€27) if you book in advance.

There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 22:40. The fastest bus covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 3h 32m.

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
Distance
210 miles (339 km)
Average bus duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€27)
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
3
Fastest bus
3h 32m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
10:40 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
5 days
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

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar from Roanne to ParisYou can travel by bus between Roanne to Paris with BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $32 (€27). 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
6h 35m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€27)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.

SNCF | Autocar

About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
3 a day

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  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

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Musée d'Orsay

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Euro

Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.

Average meal costs

Budget
EUR 8-15 for a bakery item, kebab, or simple lunch.
Mid-range
EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.

FAQs: Bus from Roanne to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanne 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 Roanne to Paris can start from as little as $32 (€27) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Roanne to Paris is $81 (€66) ; 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 Roanne to Paris is 3h 32m to travel the 210 miles (339 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 Roanne to Paris leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Roanne to Paris leaves at 10:40 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Roanne to Paris with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Roanne to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Roanne and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Paris from Roanne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 32m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Roanne to Paris is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanne and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Roanne to Paris for bus company FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Roanne to Paris:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
  • 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 Roanne to Paris depends on the bus companies:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
  • 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, SNCF | Autocar.
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 Roanne to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Roanne to Paris:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
  • 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 Roanne to Paris:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Roanne to Paris. The following conditions apply:
  • SNCF | Autocar
    • Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Roanne to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Roanne to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Roanne to Paris with the following bus company: FlixBus, SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Roanne and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roanne to Paris among Omio's users.
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.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Roanne to Paris

Roanne
Paris
The major bus station for departures in Roanne is Roanne, Rue Pierre Semard (Gare). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roanne, Rue Pierre Semard (Gare) for your trip from Roanne to Paris.
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