Firminy to Paris train with TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Firminy to Paris

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£90

Average price

£90

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 11 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

412 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Firminy to Paris will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £90.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Firminy for Paris every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 412 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 11 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.

TGV INOUI
09:503h11
Firminy
13:01Paris
£901One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Firminy to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Firminy to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £94.

Distance: 412 km

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Coach

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Average Price

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3h 46m

Average total duration

3h 16m

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1h 15m

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Live departures

Firminy to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Firminy to Paris trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:10
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sncf-tgv-inoui13:38 Firminy
3h56
17:34 Paris0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui16:41 Firminy
4h36
21:17 Paris0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
sncf-tgv-inoui09:50 Firminy
3h11
13:01 Paris0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Firminy to Paris

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Trains from Firminy to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 412 km distance in 3h 11m.

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 £14
Distance
412 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£47
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
05:08
Last train
19:59
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 £14

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Firminy to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Firminy and Paris from £14. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
£47
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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
Learn more about TGV INOUI

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£104
SNCF frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Firminy to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Firminy 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
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.
The train journey from Firminy to Paris offers a mix of scenic views, especially through the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, with its rolling hills and charming countryside, although the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Paris.
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.
The train distance from Firminy to Paris is 412 km.
A day trip from Firminy to Paris is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 11m. There are 11 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 412 km.
Booking trains from Firminy 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 Firminy to Paris covers a distance of 412 km and takes approximately 3h 11m. Trains run 11 per day.
The first train from Firminy to Paris leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Firminy to Paris departs at 19:59.
The cost of a train ticket from Firminy to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £69.
To get from Firminy to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cheapest way to get from Firminy to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Trains from Firminy to Paris run approximately 11 times per day.
The train station in Firminy that goes to Paris is Firminy station, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Firminy to Paris.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Firminy to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Firminy to Paris.
There is no night train service from Firminy to Paris.

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Important Stations and Airports in Firminy and Paris

Firminy
Paris
The major train station for departures in Firminy is Firminy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Firminy for your trip from Firminy to Paris.
FirminyWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 42700 Firminy, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance, open 24/7.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Firminy
  • La Table de Firminy
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de la Tour
  • Hotel Le National
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 100 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Firminy
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Train: Regional trains to Saint-Étienne

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