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Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Neuchâtel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Neuchâtel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $54 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 55m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $54, while a flight costs an average of $501.
Distance: 247 miles (399 km)
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$54 Average price Cheapest | $501 Average price | $72 Average price | $201 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 9m Average total duration 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration Fastest 2h 55m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 24m Average total duration 9h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Compare ways to travel from Paris to Neuchâtel
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Neuchâtel, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Neuchâtel:
A train is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Neuchâtel costing on average $72.
A train is $448 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Neuchâtel costing on average $501.
Other travel options to Neuchâtel take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
The journey is about 1h 13m faster (4h 39m by train vs 5h 52m by car) and roughly $148 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($54 vs $201). 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 Paris to Neuchâtel
How to get from Paris to Neuchâtel by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Neuchâtel is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM 22h55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 10:10 PM Fribourg, Poya $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus11:15 PM 22h55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 10:10 PM Fribourg, Poya $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
AF129212:50 PM 1h05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 1:55 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $207 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
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1812511:56 AM 3h57 Paris Gare de Lyon 3:53 PM Neuchatel $113 1 One-way 1 transfer
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181237:56 AM 3h57 Paris Gare de Lyon 11:53 AM Neuchatel $134 1 One-way 1 transfer
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181295:56 PM 3h57 Paris Gare de Lyon 9:53 PM Neuchatel $145 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus5:15 PM 23h30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 4:45 PM Fribourg, Poya $67 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:10 AM 16h15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) 5:25 PM Fribourg, Poya $75 1 One-way 1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus1:40 AM 20h30 Paris, Porte Maillot 10:10 PM Fribourg, Poya $76 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF8374 · AF51949:05 AM 4h20 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 1:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $223 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF8382 · AF321010:20 AM 7h05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $223 1 One-way 1 transfer
AF3143 · AF32109:45 AM 7h40 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:25 PM EuroAirport Basel Mulhouse Freiburg $223 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Neuchâtel:
A train is $19 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Neuchâtel costing on average $72.
A train is $448 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Neuchâtel costing on average $501.
Other travel options to Neuchâtel take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 10h 24m.
- Around 72 flights per day.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Neuchâtel as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Geneva International Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Neuchatel.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Fribourg, Poya.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Neuchâtel by bus.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV, SBB to go to Neuchâtel by train.
- Travel with Air France, KLM, British Airways, KLM Cityhopper, Luxair, Swiss, Qatar Airways, Air Baltic, Vueling, ITA, Lufthansa, Helvetic Airways, easyJet, Lot Polish Airlines, Air Dolomiti, BA Euroflyer, Lufthansa Cityline, BA Cityflyer, Edelweiss Air, Amelia, Transavia France to go to Neuchâtel by flight.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct flights per day with Air France, easyJet.
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