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Fontainebleau, Ile-de-France to Paris, Ile-de-France from $5: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fontainebleau, France
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Paris, France

How to Get from Fontainebleau to Paris: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5 RideshareBest price
56.33 kmDistance
41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Fontainebleau to Paris with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Transilien
Train
Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$6-9
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  12m
Estimated price
$5-7
Cheapest
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Distance: 56.33 km
Duration: 41m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$130-170

Traveling From Fontainebleau to Paris

The journey from Fontainebleau to Paris showcases a fascinating contrast between the tranquil beauty of the forested chateau and the vibrant energy of the bustling capital city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Paris boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and experiences.

Le Marais
• Trendy boutiques and art galleries abound.
• Enjoy delicious falafel on Rue des Rosiers.
Montmartre
• Famous for its artistic history and street artists.
• Visit the stunning Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
• Known for classic cafés and literary history.
• High-end shopping and luxury experiences await.

Best Times To Visit Paris's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your Paris experience and reduce wait times.

Louvre Museum
Visit early on Wednesdays or Fridays for fewer crowds and a peaceful view of the art.
Eiffel Tower
Late afternoon visits offer stunning sunset views and shorter lines.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Mornings are quieter, allowing for a more reflective experience inside.

Paris Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paris enjoys a temperate climate, with mild winters and warm summers, making it a destination worth visiting year-round. Consider the seasonal variations, as the pleasant spring and fall months tend to offer ideal sightseeing conditions and fewer crowds.

Dining Recommendation

In Paris, savor the vibrant flavors of a classic coq au vin at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie, where the lively atmosphere pairs beautifully with this rich, slow-cooked dish. This experience stands in stark contrast to the more rustic cuisine typically found in Fontainebleau, showcasing the city's embrace of culinary creativity and its emphasis on locally sourced ingredients.

Fontainebleau - Paris operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fontainebleau and Paris, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.transilien.com/en

Train from Fontainebleau - Avon to Gare de Lyon

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
$6-9
Website
https://iledefrance-mobilites.fr

Train from Fontainebleau - Avon to Gare de Lyon

Average Duration
42m
Estimated price
$0-0
Bus
Contact phone
+33 1 47 53 28 00
Website
navitia.io

Bus from Place de l'Étape to Gare SNCF - Rue de l'Industrie

Average Duration
19m
Estimated price
$0-0
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
blablacar.com

Rideshare from Fontainebleau to Paris

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$5-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+33 1 64 22 00 06
Website
https://taxis-fontainebleau-avon.fr

Taxi from Fontainebleau to Paris

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$130-170

Fontainebleau to Paris: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fontainebleau and Paris offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Experience a scenic drive from Fontainebleau to Paris, covering 42 miles in just under 49 minutes. Enjoy the French countryside as you make your way towards the bustling capital city. 💰 Prices for the journey range from €11 to €17, providing a budget-friendly transportation option. Consider using Blablacar's carpooling service for shared rides between Fontainebleau and Paris, ideal for those without a driver's license or looking to avoid public transport.
Average price
€11 - €17
🚆 The journey from Fontainebleau to Paris by train is quick and convenient, taking approximately 41 minutes. Trains depart every 30 minutes, providing frequent options for travelers. 🎫 Ticket prices for the train between Fontainebleau and Paris range from €6 to €8, making it an affordable transportation choice for those looking to explore the French capital.
Departure Point
Fontainebleau - Avon station
Arrival Point
Gare de Lyon station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On board the Transilien trains from Fontainebleau to Paris, catering options are limited. However, you can find vending machines offering snacks and beverages at some larger stations. To enjoy a meal before your journey, consider grabbing a quick bite at one of the cafés in Fontainebleau station or pre-pack your own snacks.
• The primary operator for this route is SNCF, which provides comfortable seating options that include First Class and Second Class (Economy) coaches. First Class offers wider seats and quieter carriages, while Second Class provides a more budget-friendly option yet remains comfortable for your travel needs. You can check seat availability and book tickets through their website: sncf.com
• Upon arrival at Gare de Lyon in Paris, you can easily navigate the station using the signs in multiple languages. There is a luggage storage service available near the main hall (check for pricing and hours). The station also has restrooms located near the concourse level, and while there are no showers available, nearby hotels offer day-use options if needed. For getting to the city center, the RER A line from Gare de Lyon is the quickest route, taking around 10 minutes to reach central locations like Châtelet – Les Halles. You can access it directly from the main concourse.