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Compare bus and train for Bourges to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bourges to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, while a train costs an average of $54.
Distance: 122 miles (197 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$54 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration Fastest 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration 4h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bourges to Paris
Compare the available ways to get from Bourges to Paris, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bourges to Paris:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bourges to Paris costing on average $54 (€45).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
The journey is about 41m faster (2h 18m by train vs 2h 59m by car) and roughly $21 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($54 (€45) vs $75 (€63)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Bourges to Paris
How to get from Bourges to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bourges to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus4:00 AM3h20Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet7:20 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus4:00 AM3h20Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet7:20 AMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
39143:55 PM1h58Gare de Bourges5:53 PMParis Gare d'Austerlitz$501One-way0 transfers
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8608516:04 AM2h27Gare de Bourges8:31 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz$401One-way1 transfer
39046:55 AM1h58Gare de Bourges8:53 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz$501One-way0 transfers
39206:55 PM1h58Gare de Bourges8:53 PMParis Gare d'Austerlitz$501One-way0 transfers
FlixBus3:10 PM4h10Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet7:20 PMParis, Porte Maillot$281One-way0 transfers
508927:40 PM3h20Bourges, Rue Joseph le Brix11:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$301One-way0 transfers
FlixBus10:50 AM4h10Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet3:00 PMParis, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)$431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bourges to Paris:
A bus is $23 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bourges to Paris costing on average $54 (€45).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 37m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bourges and Paris as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Bourges and arrive in Paris Gare d'Austerlitz.
- Buses mostly depart from Bourges, Rue du Pré Doulet and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, TER to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Paris by bus.
- 2 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
- 3 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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