- Must visit
Musée Saint-Germain
Major museum and heritage complex inside Saint-Germain Abbey, known for archaeology, history collections, and exceptional crypt murals.
Cheapest price
$5
Average price
$5
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sens to Auxerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sens to Auxerre will cost around $5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $5.
It's difficult to get from Sens to Auxerre without transferring at least once.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sens to Auxerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 46m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $2, and a train costs an average of $8.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$4 Average price Cheapest | $15 Average price | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 41m Average total duration 1h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration Fastest 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sens to Auxerre:
A bus is $10 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sens to Auxerre costing on average $15.
Other travel options to Auxerre take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 11m.
Tickets start at around $4 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $14. The journey takes 1h 11m versus 55m 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, SNCF | Autocar, Mobigo - Yonne.
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.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Mobigo - Yonne | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 07:25AM | Duration 1h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $2 |
Operator Mobigo - Yonne | Departure Time 06:47AM | Arrival Time 06:13PM | Duration 11h26 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:10AM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $5 |
The table below shows live departures for Sens to Auxerre buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:47 AM Rue J. Verne (salle Polyv) | 6h15 | 1:02 PM Auxerre | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Sens to Auxerre run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $2 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:00, the last at 20:00. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $2 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 8:00 AM |
Last bus 8:00 PM |
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Discover the best of Auxerre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Auxerre trip today.
Major museum and heritage complex inside Saint-Germain Abbey, known for archaeology, history collections, and exceptional crypt murals.
Art and history museum in a historic townhouse, presenting paintings, sculptures, and local heritage linked to Auxerre and Burgundy.
Interpretive crypt visit at Saint-Germain, prized for rare Carolingian frescoes and deep insight into early medieval Auxerre.
Picturesque riverside area along the Yonne with postcard views of boats, bridges, and cathedral towers; ideal for a relaxed walk.
Main square in the historic center, framed by civic buildings and cafés, and a practical starting point for exploring old Auxerre on foot.
Lively central pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and everyday city life, connecting key sights in the old town.
Iconic Chablis white wine from nearby vineyards. Crisp, mineral Chardonnay that defines local gastronomy and is a classic pairing with Burgundy dishes.
Burgundian snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. A regional classic long associated with Burgundy and commonly served in Auxerre.
Slow-cooked beef in red Burgundy wine with mushrooms, onions, and bacon. It is one of the best-known traditional dishes of the region.
Well-regarded fine dining table offering seasonal French cuisine with careful presentation and a more intimate special-occasion feel.
Elegant restaurant in central Auxerre known for refined Burgundian cooking, polished service, and a strong regional wine list.
Traditional brasserie atmosphere with Burgundian staples, classic French dishes, and a reliable casual setting near the old town.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and cafés remain fairly affordable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés; taxis may be rounded up.
Official public transport app
Auxerre Gare, Rue Paul Doumer -> Place Charles Surugue
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sens to Auxerre 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 Auxerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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