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Compare train and bus for Paris to Mer
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Mer among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $38.
Distance: 88 miles (142 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$40 Average price | $19 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 38m Average total duration 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 57m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Mer:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Mer costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Mer
How to get from Paris to Mer by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Mer is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus1:50 PM2h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:40 PMBlois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF)$251One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
FlixBus1:50 PM2h50Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)4:40 PMBlois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF)$251One-way0 transfers
Fastest
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8602294:22 PM1h42Paris Gare d'Austerlitz6:04 PMMer$381One-way1 transfer
Other options
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8602398:22 PM1h42Paris Gare d'Austerlitz10:04 PMMer$381One-way1 transfer
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8602231:22 PM1h43Paris Gare d'Austerlitz3:05 PMMer$381One-way1 transfer
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8602356:22 PM1h44Paris Gare d'Austerlitz8:06 PMMer$381One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Mer:
A bus is $20 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Mer costing on average $40 (€32).
Other travel options to Mer take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 8m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Mer as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz and arrive in Mer.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Blois, Rue Germaine Tillion (Gare Routière SNCF).
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Mer by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus to go to Mer by bus.
- 8 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus.
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