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Compare train and bus for Paris to Cap-d'Ail
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cap-d'Ail among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF 80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 7h 29m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF 80, while a train costs an average of CHF 110.
Distance: 428 miles (690 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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CHF 110 Average price | CHF 80 Average price Cheapest | CHF 141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration Fastest 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 34m Average total duration 14h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg 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 Paris to Cap-d'Ail
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Cap-d'Ail, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cap-d'Ail:
A bus is CHF 30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cap-d'Ail costing on average CHF 110.
Other travel options to Cap-d'Ail take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 34m.
The journey is about 2h 42m faster (6h 59m by train vs 9h 41m by car) and roughly CHF 32 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (CHF 110 vs CHF 141). 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.
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How to get from Paris to Cap-d'Ail by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Cap-d'Ail is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

12:22 PM 6h17 Paris 6:39 PM Cap-d'ail CHF 181 1 One-way 1 transfer
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12:22 PM 6h17 Paris 6:39 PM Cap-d'ail CHF 181 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest

12:22 PM 6h17 Paris 6:39 PM Cap-d'ail CHF 181 1 One-way 1 transfer
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10:22 AM 6h19 Paris 4:41 PM Cap-d'ail CHF 181 1 One-way 1 transfer
6:48 AM 6h22 Paris 1:10 PM Cap-d'ail CHF 181 1 One-way 1 transfer
2:10 PM 6h29 Paris 8:39 PM Cap-d'ail CHF 181 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cap-d'Ail:
A bus is CHF 30 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cap-d'Ail costing on average CHF 110.
Other travel options to Cap-d'Ail take longer:
Bus takes on average 14h 34m.
- Around 30 buses per day.
- Around 7 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Cap-d'Ail as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Orly Airport and arrive in Nice Cote d'Azur Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Cap-d'Ail.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Nice, Aéroport Nice Côte d'Azur (Gare routière - Terminal 1).
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Cap-d'Ail by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit to go to Cap-d'Ail by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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