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Louvre Museum
The world’s most visited museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities, and French masterworks. Essential for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$50
Fastest journey
2 h 49 m
Average duration
3 h 2 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
196 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ouistreham to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ouistreham to Paris will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Of the 2 trains that leave Ouistreham for Paris on Sun, May 31, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 196 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 49 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 3 h 14 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ouistreham to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a flight costs an average of $91.
Distance: 121 miles (196 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$43 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $281 Average price |
2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 17h 43m Average total duration 14h 43m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Ouistreham to Paris:
A bus is $24 (€20) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ouistreham to Paris costing on average $43 (€35).
A bus is $262 (€211) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Ouistreham to Paris costing on average $281 (€226).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 5m.
Flight takes on average 14h 43m.
The table below shows live departures for Ouistreham to Paris trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:43 PM Ouistreham | 2h46 | 8:29 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Ouistreham to Paris run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 121 miles (196 km) distance in 1h 56m.
Distance 121 miles (196 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€19) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
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The world’s most visited museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, vast antiquities, and French masterworks. Essential for first-time visitors.
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One of Paris’s most characterful neighborhoods, blending elegant architecture, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets ideal for walking.
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Classic French onion soup from Paris, made with caramelized onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese.
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