Epinal to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Epinal to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£61

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£80

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

2 h 23 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

2 h 36 m

Trains on 17 Sept

11

Distance

311 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Epinal to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Epinal to Paris will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 11 trains from Epinal to Paris, including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 311 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 23 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • TER835782+SNCF | TGV INOUI2552
    18:063h14
    Epinal station
    21:20Paris Gare de l'Est
    £611One-way
    1 change
  • TER834012+SNCF | TGV INOUI2596
    7:052h41
    Epinal station
    9:46Paris Gare de l'Est
    £701One-way
    1 change
  • TER835824 · 837573+SNCF | TGV INOUI12156
    17:433h30
    Epinal station
    21:13Paris Gare de l'Est
    £711One-way
    2 changes
  • TER835824 · 837573+SNCF | TGV INOUI2886
    17:433h30
    Epinal station
    21:13Paris Gare de l'Est
    £711One-way
    2 changes
  • TER835806+SNCF | TGV INOUI2536
    8:433h05
    Epinal station
    11:48Paris Gare de l'Est
    £801One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Epinal to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Epinal to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £29 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, while a flight costs an average of £150.

Distance: 311 km

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Train
Coach
Flight
Driving

£58

Average Price

£29

Average Price

Cheapest

£150

Average Price

£81

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 42m

Average total duration

5h 12m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

7h 26m

Average total duration

5h 26m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.9 - 1.9kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Epinal to Paris is a coach with an average price of £29.

This is compared to other travel options from Epinal to Paris:

A coach is £28 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Epinal to Paris costing on average £58.

A coach is £121 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Epinal to Paris costing on average £150.

The fastest way to travel from Epinal to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 54m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 12m.

Flight takes on average 5h 26m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Epinal and Paris including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (3h 54m by train vs 4h 4m by car) and roughly £23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£58 vs £81). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Epinal to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Epinal to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI25746:23 Epinal station
2h23
8:46 Paris Gare de l'Est0 changesdirect
TER834012+SNCF | TGV INOUI25967:05 Epinal station
2h41
9:46 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change
TER835806+SNCF | TGV INOUI25368:43 Epinal station
3h05
11:48 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change
TER835772+SNCF | TGV INOUI254012:07 Epinal station
2h41
14:48 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI258013:19 Epinal station
2h29
15:48 Paris Gare de l'Est0 changesdirect
TER835798 · 837545+SNCF | TGV INOUI287013:26 Epinal station
3h04
16:30 Paris Gare de l'Est2 changes
TER835818+SNCF | TGV INOUI254214:46 Epinal station
3h17
18:03 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change
TER835780+SNCF | TGV INOUI254817:06 Epinal station
2h44
19:50 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change
TER835824 · 837573+SNCF | TGV INOUI1215617:43 Epinal station
3h30
21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est2 changes
TER835824 · 837573+SNCF | TGV INOUI288617:43 Epinal station
3h30
21:13 Paris Gare de l'Est2 changes
TER835782+SNCF | TGV INOUI255218:06 Epinal station
3h14
21:20 Paris Gare de l'Est1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Epinal to Paris

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Trains from Epinal to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 311 km distance in 2h 21m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Distance
311 km
Average train duration
3h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£33
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 21m
First train
5:00
Last train
21:13
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
21 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Epinal to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Epinal and Paris from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£33
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 19m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£113
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest TER Price
£80

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Things to do in Paris

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  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

  • Must visit

Musée d'Orsay

World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.

  • Recommended

Musée de l'Orangerie

Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.

Euro (€)

Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.

FAQs: Epinal to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Epinal to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Epinal to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £58.
The train journey from Epinal to Paris covers a distance of 311 km and takes approximately 2h 21m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Epinal to Paris is 311 km.
The first train from Epinal to Paris leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Epinal to Paris departs at 21:13.
Trains from Epinal to Paris run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Epinal to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Epinal and Paris. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Epinal to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Epinal to Paris.
The train station in Epinal that goes to Paris is Epinal station, and it arrives at Paris Gare de l'Est.
The cheapest way to get from Epinal to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Epinal to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Épinal to Paris offers pleasant scenery, with views of the rolling hills and picturesque countryside typical of the Lorraine region, transitioning into urban landscapes as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Épinal to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 21m. There are 7 trains per day covering the 311 km distance.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Epinal to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Epinal and Paris

Most Epinal to Paris trains use the Epinal to Paris Gare de l'Est station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Epinal and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Epinal
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Epinal station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Epinal to Paris leave from Epinal. The station is 1 km from Epinal city centre at Place de la Gare, 88000 Épinal, France.
EpinalPlace de la Gare, 88000 Épinal, France+33 3 29 82 42 42WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Epinal from Epinal city centre

Bus04 · 10m · every ~6 min

Epinal train station facilities and services

Epinal has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Bistrot d'Elena, La Louvière

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Epinal. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Epinal. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Epinal: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Epinal: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Epinal: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Mercure Épinal Centre Hotel, Ibis Épinal Centre, Kyriad Direct Epinal.

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