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Compare train, flight, and bus for Val Thorens to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Val Thorens to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $37. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $37, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 316 miles (509 km)

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Driving

$67

Average price

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$97

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$158

Average price

$207

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(fuel + tolls)

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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30m

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5h 6m

Average total duration

4h 36m

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4h 11m

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1h 11m

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3h 0m

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6h 59m

Average total duration

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0.5 - 1.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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1.5 - 3.0kg

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

The cheapest way to travel from Val Thorens to Paris is a bus with an average price of $67 (€54).

This is compared to other travel options from Val Thorens to Paris:

A bus is $30 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Val Thorens to Paris costing on average $97 (€77).

A bus is $91 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Val Thorens to Paris costing on average $158 (€126).

The fastest way to travel from Val Thorens to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 36m.

Bus takes on average 7h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Val Thorens and Paris including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Val Thorens 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 $67 (€54) compared to roughly $207 (€165) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $140 (€112). The journey takes 7h 41m versus 6h 59m 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, BlaBlaCar Bus.

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.

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Why should you book Val Thorens to Paris buses with Omio?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Val Thorens to Paris

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Buses from Val Thorens to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) if you book in advance.

There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:47, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 316 miles (509 km) distance in 7h 30m.

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
316 miles (509 km)
Average bus duration
7h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 30m
First bus
4:47 AM
Last bus
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
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, BlaBlaCar Bus from Val Thorens to ParisYou can travel by bus between Val Thorens to Paris with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $37 (€30). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
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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

FAQs: Bus from Val Thorens to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens to Paris can start from as little as $37 (€30) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Val Thorens to Paris is $67 (€54) ; 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 Val Thorens to Paris is 7h 30m to travel the 316 miles (509 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 Val Thorens to Paris leaves at 4:47 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Val Thorens to Paris leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Val Thorens to Paris with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Val Thorens to Paris, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Paris. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Val Thorens and Paris and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Val Thorens , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Val Thorens, Bus Station, Moûtiers, Gare routière . When arriving in Paris , you can end your journey in bus stations like Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Porte Maillot, Massy, Gare de Massy Palaiseau .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Val Thorens, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Paris from Val Thorens is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Val Thorens to Paris is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Val Thorens and Paris including taking a train, flight, and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Val Thorens to Paris:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Val Thorens to Paris for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Val Thorens to Paris depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Val Thorens to Paris.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Val Thorens to Paris:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Val Thorens to Paris:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Val Thorens to Paris.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Val Thorens to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Val Thorens to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Val Thorens to Paris with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Since both Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens 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.

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Popular bus stations from Val Thorens to Paris

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The major bus station for departures in Val Thorens is Val Thorens, Gare Routiere. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Val Thorens, Gare Routiere for your trip from Val Thorens to Paris.
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Address
Val Thorens Bus Station, Place des Arolles, 73440

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