Global Ground Booking Platform Highlights
Cost-Effective Bus and Train Routes for Olympic Tourists Exploring
Europe
MONTREAL, July 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As the world turns
its attention to Paris for the
summer games, Busbud, a global ground transportation booking
platform, reveals its findings on affordable travel options for
travelers. With the games drawing millions to the French capital,
travelers have a unique opportunity to transform their visit into a
broader European experience. Busbud's research highlights diverse
routes that allow travelers to explore French cities and nearby
European destinations on a budget.
While Paris will be the
epicenter of the summer's events, several other French cities are
also hosting competitions, making it an ideal time for visitors to
explore beyond the capital. For those looking to escape the hustle
and bustle of Paris, day trips to
nearby destinations provide a perfect retreat. Busbud offers
insights into the most cost-effective bus and train routes,
ensuring that travel remains easy and affordable.
Affordable Travel by Bus and Train
Traveling within France and to
neighboring countries is both easy and affordable, thanks to
extensive bus and train networks. Here's a look at some popular
routes and their costs:
Paris (Bercy Seine station)
to Reims:
- Bus: €6, 1hr 40mins (travel with Blablacar Bus or Flixbus)
- Train: €30, 46 mins
Paris (La Défense, Pont de
Sèvres & Rue Thierry le Luron) to Rouen:
- Bus: €7, 1hr 25mins (travel with Blablacar Bus or Flixbus)
- Train: €10, 1hr 19mins
Paris (Bercy Seine &
Pont de Sèvres) to Strasbourg:
- Bus: €20, 5hrs 40mins (travel with Blablacar Bus or
Flixbus)
- Train: €48, 1hr 46mins
Paris (Bercy Seine, La
Défense & Pont de Sèvres) to Etretat:
- Bus: €20, 3hrs (travel with Flixbus)
- (No direct train service)
Paris (Bercy Seine) to
Bruges, Belgium:
- Bus: €19, 3hrs 35mins (travel with Flixbus)
Beyond Paris: Discovering
the Best of France and
Europe
Visitors can explore the historic vineyards of Reims, the
charming streets of Rouen, or the scenic landscapes of Etretat. For
those with a bit more time, venturing further to Strasbourg or even across borders to Bruges,
London, Amsterdam, or Geneva offers enriching experiences. Each
destination is just a bus or train ride away, making it feasible to
explore multiple cities during the Olympic season. For the full
list of destinations, visit
https://www.busbud.com/blog/heading-to-paris-for-the-games-heres-where-else-you-can-go/
A Smart Travel Choice
Traveling by bus or train not only keeps costs down but is also
an eco-friendly alternative to flying or driving. This summer, as
millions flock to Paris for the
Olympics, taking advantage of these transportation options can make
a European tour both affordable and practical.
About Busbud:
Busbud is a leading global mobility group that operates a
marketplace focused on ground travel where travelers can book
intercity bus and train tickets on over 3 million routes in 80+
countries worldwide. The company also offers vertical B2B software
that powers the business of ground travel operators.
Media contact: Allyson Noonan,
pr@busbud.com, +1 (617) 763-0498
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