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The cheapest and fastest buses from Southampton to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$83
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$83
Fastest journey on Sep 19
14 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
14 h 10 m
Buses on Sep 19
1
Distance
352 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Southampton to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Southampton to Paris will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Southampton to Paris without transferring at least once.
8:30 PM14h10Southampton10:40 AMParis$831One-way1 transfer
- 8:30 PM14h10Southampton10:40 AMParis$831One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Southampton to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Southampton to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $548 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $548, while a flight costs an average of $548.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$548 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Southampton to Paris is a train with an average price of $54.
This is compared to other travel options from Southampton to Paris:
A train is $495 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Southampton to Paris costing on average $548.
The fastest way to travel from Southampton to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 58m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Southampton and Paris including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Southampton to Paris among Omio's users.
Southampton to Paris Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 14h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Live departures
Southampton to Paris bus times
The table below shows live departures for Southampton to Paris buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 PM Southampton | 14h10 | 10:40 AM Paris | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Southampton to Paris
United Kingdom
France
Take a bus from Southampton to Paris and enjoy the approximately 218 miles (352 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:30.
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.
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Train from $19
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
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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
Train from $19
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Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.
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Musée de l'Orangerie
Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.
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Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
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Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
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Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
- Gluten-free
Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- >= €2.55
To the city center
Paris Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) -> Châtelet, Paris
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 24 min
- You can buy tickets and validate journeys in the official Île-de-France Mobilités app.
- Contactless bank card payment is available for onboard bus boarding tickets, not as the standard metro or RER fare.
FAQs: Bus from Southampton to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Southampton 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Southampton to Paris
Most Southampton to Paris buses use the Southampton, Coach Station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station pair. Use this guide to compare Southampton and Paris bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Southampton
Arrival bus stations in Paris
Which Southampton station do buses to Paris leave from?
Buses from Southampton to Paris leave from Southampton, Coach Station. The station is from Southampton city centre at Harbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United Kingdom.
Southampton, Coach StationHarbour Parade, Southampton SO15 1BA, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Southampton, Coach Station from Southampton city centre
BusX4, X5 · 5m · $2 · every ~20 min
Southampton, Coach Station bus station facilities and services
Southampton, Coach Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Express (in the station), Sandwich Bar (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance for cash withdrawals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Southampton, Coach Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Southampton, Coach Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Southampton, Coach Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Paris station do buses from Southampton arrive at?
Buses from Southampton to Paris arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · $4 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
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