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Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $83 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 36m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $83, while a bus costs an average of $97.
Distance: 321 miles (518 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$83 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price | $106 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 36m Average total duration Fastest 4h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 31m Average total duration 13h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
- CO2 emissions | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Paris:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nottingham to Paris costing on average $97 (€81).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 31m.
The journey is about 3h 46m faster (4h 6m by train vs 7h 52m by car) and roughly $24 (€20) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($83 (€69) vs $106 (€89)). 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 Nottingham to Paris
How to get from Nottingham to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Nottingham to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM18h15Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:55 PMParis, Porte Maillot$921One-way2 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus3:40 AM18h15Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:55 PMParis, Porte Maillot$921One-way2 transfers
Fastest
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90289:50 AM6h07Nottingham station (NOT)4:57 PMParis Gare du Nord$4201One-way1 transfer
Other options
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W3287210:38 AM7h20Nottingham station (NOT)6:58 PMParis Gare du Nord$3351One-way3 transfers
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90369:38 AM8h20Nottingham station (NOT)6:58 PMParis Gare du Nord$3351One-way2 transfers
C21176 · W70804+
90441:33 PM6h27Nottingham station (NOT)9:00 PMParis Gare du Nord$3561One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:30 PM16h10Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station10:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot$1421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus5:20 PM16h20Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)10:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot$1421One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus4:40 PM17h00Nottingham, University of Nottingham10:40 AMParis, Porte Maillot$1431One-way2 transfers
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U2243912:45 PM7h55Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station9:40 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1811One-way1 transfer
NX230+
U2243912:05 PM8h35Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station9:40 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1811One-way1 transfer
NX230+
U224396:15 AM14h25Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station9:40 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1811One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham to Paris:
A train is $15 (€12) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Nottingham to Paris costing on average $97 (€81).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 13h 31m.
- Around 46 trains per day.
- Around 16 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Nottingham and Paris as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Nottingham station (NOT) and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Paris by bus.
- Travel with Eurostar to go to Paris by train.
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