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How to get from Paris to Mulhouse

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FASTEST
1h 5min
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From
23€
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Distance
388 km
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Fastest way from Paris to Mulhouse: Flight, about 1h 5min (from €148). Cheapest: Bus, from €23 (about 6h 55min). Main companies selling this route on 12Go (checked on November 12, 2026): FlixBus, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Blablacar Bus; main departure point: Paris Bercy Seine.

Distance: 388 km. Data updated on .

There are 2 ways to get from Paris to Mulhouse

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Bus
6h 55min – 7h 30min
CHEAPEST
23 – 28 €
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Flight
1h 5min
FASTEST
148 €
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🚌 Departure from Paris
📍The bus leaves from a bus station or stop in Paris, with the exact address shown on your e-ticket. Arrive a little early, find your bay and keep your ticket ready on your phone.
🚇From central Paris, reach the departure point by metro, RER or bus depending on the address on your ticket. A taxi is a practical option with luggage or late in the evening.
⏰Several bus departures are offered depending on the day, with varying times. Check the table on the page to spot the last departure of the day before you book.
💸 Transport from 23€ per person
⚡ Fastest: 1h 5min
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Companies selling this route on 12Go

Offers listed on 12Go on November 12, 2026 for a departure on December 3, 2026. Timetables and prices change with the date: check them before booking.

CompanyModeDeparts fromFromOffers
FlixBus Bus Paris Bercy Seine €23 3
Blablacar Bus Bus Paris Bercy Seine €42 1
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver Van / transfer €741 2
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Practical tips

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Compare before you pay

Check the bus and plane table before booking. If the time saved is small compared with the price difference, the choice is easy. This way you avoid paying much more for a minor gain.

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Check the departure point

Not all buses in Paris leave from the same place. Open your e-ticket and note the exact address of the stop or bus station before you leave, so you don't end up in the wrong spot.

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Plan for the Mulhouse airport

The plane lands at Basel-Mulhouse EuroAirport, not in the city centre. Find the shuttle or bus into Mulhouse ahead of time, especially if you arrive late in the evening.

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Direct or with a change?

Each bus departure is different: some are direct, others involve a change. Read the schedule details before booking, and keep a comfortable margin if a connection is included.

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Book early for the best price

The lowest fares go first, especially at weekends and during holidays. Book as soon as your dates are set, and choose an e-ticket so everything is on your phone.

The journey experience

Paris → Mulhouse: bus or plane? It depends on what matters most to you, budget or time. The table on this page compares durations and price ranges side by side, so you can decide in seconds without opening ten tabs.

The bus is the budget option: it suits you if you travel light and accept a longer journey. Depending on the departure you pick, check the trip details to see whether it is direct or involves a change. The plane is the fast option: it lands at Basel-Mulhouse airport (EuroAirport), which is outside Mulhouse city centre. Plan for a shuttle or bus into town, plus time for check-in and security.

In practice: if price comes first, book the bus in advance. If time comes first and you accept a higher fare, take the plane. Before paying, check the exact departure and arrival points on your e-ticket, which you receive right after booking. That way you avoid going to the wrong bus station or airport, and you keep a comfortable margin for any connection.

Frequently asked questions — Paris → Mulhouse

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Cité du Train Railway Museum
Europe's largest railway museum, with around a hundred locomotives and carriages, including Napoleon III's imperial train. Allow 2.5 hours. Tickets cost about 14€, cheaper with a combined Cité de l'Automobile pass. Open daily in season, closed some Mondays outside school holidays.
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Schlumpf Collection Car Museum
Over 400 vintage cars, including the world's largest Bugatti collection, a legacy of the Schlumpf brothers. Allow 2 hours. Entry from about 15€. Tip: the combined ticket with the Cité du Train is cheaper if you visit both museums on the same day.
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Place de la Réunion and Town Hall
Mulhouse's historic heart, dominated by Saint-Étienne Protestant church and the 1552 Town Hall with its painted Renaissance façades. Free to see from outside. Come early morning for crowd-free photos, or in December for the Christmas market held on the square.
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Textile Printing Museum
Mulhouse was nicknamed the « French Manchester » thanks to printed cotton fabric. This museum holds over six million samples and working printing machines. Allow 1.5 hours, entry about 7€. Closed on Mondays, so check opening hours before you come.
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Zoological and Botanical Park
A 25-hectare zoo on a wooded hill, with over 1,200 animals including bears, wolves and primates, set in a botanical garden. Entry from about 11€. Take tram 3 to the Zoo stop, easy without a car. Ideal for a 2 to 3 hour nature break.
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Alsatian Cuisine in a Winstub
Try flammekueche, choucroute or baeckeoffe in a traditional winstub in the city centre. A lunchtime daily special often costs 14€ to 18€. Book ahead for weekend evenings, and pair it with an Alsace riesling or pinot gris.
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Cité Ouvrière Workers' District
France's first workers' housing district, founded in 1853: semi-detached houses with small gardens, rarely visited by tourists. Free self-guided stroll of about 45 minutes. The small museum on rue Engel-Dollfus covers working-class life, so check its opening days before going.
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Walk in Steinbächlein Park
A quiet park off the tourist trail, with lawns, a pond and shaded paths, popular with locals for picnics and jogging. Free access all day. Ideal late afternoon after a day of museums. Pick up a snack at a neighbourhood bakery beforehand.

How long to visit Mulhouse?

2 to 3 days

Allow 2 days to cover Mulhouse: with one day, focus on the Cité de l'Automobile, the Cité du Train and the historic centre (Place de la Réunion, Saint-Étienne temple). With an extra day, add the Écomusée d'Alsace, the Zoological and Botanical Park or the Textile Printing Museum. Mulhouse is also a great base for day trips to Colmar, the Alsace wine route and Basel by regional train: plan 3 days if you want to include them.

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