There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Manche by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 305 bus
best- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Lisontrain 3311 / ...
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Garebus 305
5h 24m€50–109Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Lisonbus 446803
8h 3m€34–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1752 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to St Lotrain Ter
7h 44m€37–64Drive 316.3 km
- Drive from Paris to Manchecar 316.3 km
3h 27m€49–71Train
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to Coutancestrain Ter
5h 25m€59–118
Paris to Manche by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Manche is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Manche is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Manche. However, there are services departing from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès and arriving at Gare via Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Caen and Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Manche. However, there are services departing from Paris St Lazare and arriving at Coutances via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Paris and Manche is 335 km. The road distance is 316.3 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Manche without a car is to train and line 305 bus which takes 5h 24m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Paris to Manche, including transfers.
Paris to Manche bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal station.
Paris to Manche train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris St Lazare station.
The best way to get from Paris to Manche is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs €55 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Manche, France?
You can take a train from Paris St Lazare to Gare via Caen, Coutances, and Gare Sncf in around 5h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès to Gare via La Défense, Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal, Caen, and Gare Sncf in around 8h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to St Lo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Coutances
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare Sncf to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Manche bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Paris to Manche train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Manche is 316 km. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Paris to Manche.
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