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# Beauvais

Beauvais is a town and commune in northern France, and prefecture of the Oise département, in the Hauts-de-France region, 75 kilometres north of Paris.

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## Every way there

- Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) → Beauvais 58 km · quickest by road, 1h 2m · €8–11 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/paris-roissy-en-france-val-d-oise-to-beauvais) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Paris+%28Roissy-en-France%2C+Val-d%27Oise%29&to=Beauvais)
- Paris (Orly, Val-de-Marne) → Beauvais 79 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · €11–16 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/paris-orly-val-de-marne-to-beauvais) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Paris+%28Orly%2C+Val-de-Marne%29&to=Beauvais)
- Lesquin → Beauvais 148 km · quickest by road, 2h 10m · €19–26 [Guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/lesquin-to-beauvais) [Today](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Lesquin&to=Beauvais)

Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

The field note

What is in and around Beauvais, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Beauvais has

- Y Scheduled flights Beauvais (BVA), 3 km
- Y Trains and coaches Transitous carries 445 timetable feeds for this country, 275 with real-time
- N Ferries no crossing within 25 km
- Y Driving and taxi OpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
- N Bike and scooter share 167 share feeds in Transitous, not surfaced yet
- N Cruises no open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known.

49.430°, 2.095°

Get in

## Getting to Beauvais

1. Paris–Beauvais Airport This airport is used by a number of discount airlines such as Ryanair.
2. Gare de Beauvais Opened in 1857 this station mostly sees TER service.
3. TER-Picardie bus line connects Amiens and Beauvais A16 towards Paris and towards Amiens, from where the motorways leave towards Rouen, Reims, Lille.

See

## Worth seeing

1. Cathedral Saint Pierre This cathedral built in Gothic style, features the world's tallest vault; but as a very tall central tower collapsed in the 16th century, the building was not finished.
2. MUDO - Musée départemental This museum is housed in a former Bishop's palace.
3. Église Saint-Étienne

Do

## Things to do

Plan d'eau du Canada: a large body of water at the exit of the city, it offers boats and a beach that has been labelled European Blue Flag for several years. See a film, a concert, or a show. Fly the Fouga Magister fighter jet. A unique jet fighter ride from Beauvais airport, you can fly on Fouga Magister, the former French patrol plane.

Eat

## Where to eat

Some good restaurants at fairly low prices: "Le Touco", "Le Zinc Bleu". There are all types of restaurants in Beauvais: many Chinese restaurants several Japanese restaurants several pizzerias including Nino, the best in Beauvais (Rue du

Text adapted from [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beauvais) and [Wikivoyage](https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/Beauvais), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.


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