There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Manche by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain 3311 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to St Lotrain Ter
4h 50m€57–98Bus, train, line 305 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Caen to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Garebus 305
6h 35m€33–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 1774 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to St Lotrain Ter
6h 31m€36–57Drive 316.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Manchecar 316.5 km
3h 28m€51–73
Paris to Manche by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Manche is to bus and train which costs €35 - €60 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Manche is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Manche. However, there are services departing from Paris St Lazare and arriving at St Lo via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Paris and Manche is 336 km. The road distance is 316.5 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Manche without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Paris to Manche, including transfers.
Paris to Manche train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris St Lazare 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 317 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Paris to Manche.
There are 508+ hotels available in Manche.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Manche, France?
You can take a train from Paris St Lazare to Gare via Caen, St Lo, and Gare Sncf in around 4h 50m.
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 Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to St Lo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to St Lo
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
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
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Gare Sncf to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
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