- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orchies to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $176.
Distance: 118 miles (190 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$53 Average price | $275 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $43 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 30m Average total duration 8h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Orchies to Paris:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Orchies to Paris costing on average $53 (€42).
A bus is $264 (€213) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Orchies to Paris costing on average $275 (€222).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 46m.
Flight takes on average 8h 30m.
You'll arrive about 1h 7m sooner (1h 23m by train vs 2h 30m by car). Tickets start at around $53 (€42) compared to roughly $43 (€34) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Trains from Orchies to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:25. The fastest train covers the 118 miles (190 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 118 miles (190 km) |
Average train duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:14 AM |
Last train 8:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 3 days |
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The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
Renowned museum in a former railway station, especially celebrated for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. One of Paris’s essential art visits.
Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and strong international collection. Popular with visitors interested in 20th-century art.
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, viewpoints, and the Sacré-Cœur. A classic area for wandering and photography.
One of Paris’s most popular neighborhoods, mixing historic streets, boutiques, mansions, and museums. Excellent for walking and people-watching.
World-famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for monumental scale, flagship stores, and national celebrations.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a boulangerie.
A classic Paris sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and found in bakeries across the city.
A beloved French bistro staple of steak served with fries, common on Paris menus and emblematic of casual dining.
Iconic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon offering classic French cuisine in an opulent historic dining room.
Established Alsatian brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood, choucroute, and an elegant historic interior.
Well-known crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and artisanal cider in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining, though bakeries, markets, and set lunches can keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is fine; round up taxis.
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Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
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