How to get from Utrecht to Paris by train, bus or flight.
The best way to travel from Utrecht to Paris is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Distance | 254 miles (409 km) | |
Available travel modes | Bus, flight or train | |
Ticket price range | $23 - $227 | |
Cheapest mode | Bus • $23 (€20) • 7 h 10 min | |
Fastest mode | Flight • $227 (€197) • 3 h 10 min | |
Popular travel companies | BlaBlaCar Bus, KLM or Thalys |
Travel 254 miles (409 km) by bus, flight or train from Utrecht to Paris. If speed is a priority, then a flight is the best option with an average duration of 3 h 10 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $23 (€20). The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are BlaBlaCar Bus, KLM or Thalys among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or flight from Utrecht to Paris.
You can travel by train, bus or flight for as low as $19 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is the main provider of travel services in Germany, making on average 40, 000 journeys per day. A special feature of Deutsche Bahn is its wide range of ticket types, savings offers including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible fares and discount cards like the Bahncard 25, 50 and 100, which you can also use for your travel to Paris from Utrecht. DB uses different types of travel such as the ICE (Intercity Express), IC (Intercity), EC (Eurocity), IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express) and RB (Regionalbahn) on its routes, which differ in terms of comfort and the time required to travel. For example, while bathrooms are standard amenities, services like an onboard restaurant or free WiFi are only available on certain travel.
FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.
KLM is the Netherlands' national carrier and offers two types of ticket for your travel between Utrecht and Paris: Economy and Business.
You can get between Utrecht and Paris 3 different ways: bus, flight or train.
The cheapest way to go to Paris from Utrecht is by taking a bus, which costs on average $23 (€20).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Utrecht to Paris:
Taking a bus costs $204 (€177) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $227 (€197).
A bus is $84 (€73) less than a train with an average ticket price of $107 (€93) from Utrecht to Paris.
The quickest way to travel to Paris from Utrecht is by flight, which takes on average 3 h 10 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 7 h 10 min on average.
Getting to Paris by train takes 3 h 32 min on average.
The Utrecht to Paris distance is around 254 miles (409 km).
The average frequency per day from Utrecht to Paris is:
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Utrecht and Paris as scheduled services by bus, flight or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Utrecht to Paris:
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Yes, there are direct routes from Utrecht to Paris with the following travel companies:
Direct services to Paris tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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