Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£50

Average price

£69

Fastest journey

4 h 8 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

11

Distance

413 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station will cost around £69 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.

Fast trains

Of the 11 trains that leave Paris Gare de Lyon for Thonon-les-Bains station every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 413 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 42 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 INOUI6501
06:564h08
Paris Gare de Lyon
11:04Thonon-les-Bains station
£501One-way
0 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9773+TER884525
12:185h11
Paris Gare de Lyon
17:29Thonon-les-Bains station
£521One-way
1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TER884517
08:175h12
Paris Gare de Lyon
13:29Thonon-les-Bains station
£601One-way
1 change
TGV INOUI6503
10:264h42
Paris Gare de Lyon
15:08Thonon-les-Bains station
£651One-way
0 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9777+TER884629+LEX L1L1 (23324)
16:184h11
Paris Gare de Lyon
20:29Thonon-les-Bains station
£651One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a flight costs an average of £35.

Distance: 413 km

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Coach
Flight

£84

Average Price

£41

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Cheapest

£86

Average Price

4h 51m

Average total duration

4h 21m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 30m

Average total duration

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Average total duration

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui6501
On time
05:56 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h08
10:04 Thonon-les-Bains station
0 changesdirect
sncf-lyria9763+sncf-ter-regional884517
On time
07:17 Paris Gare de Lyon
5h12
12:29 Thonon-les-Bains station
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui6503
On time
09:26 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h42
14:08 Thonon-les-Bains station
0 changesdirect
sncf-lyria9773+sncf-ter-regional884525
On time
11:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
5h11
16:29 Thonon-les-Bains station
1 change
sncf-lyria9775+sncf-ter-regional884625+sncf-lex-l1L1 (23322)
On time
13:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h11
17:29 Thonon-les-Bains station
2 changes
sncf-lyria9775+sncf-ter-regional884531
On time
13:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
5h12
18:30 Thonon-les-Bains station
1 change
sncf-lyria9777+sncf-ter-regional884629+sncf-lex-l1L1 (23324)
On time
15:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h11
19:29 Thonon-les-Bains station
2 changes
sncf-lyria9777+sncf-ter-regional884539
On time
15:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
5h11
20:29 Thonon-les-Bains station
1 change
sncf-lyria9781+sncf-ter-regional884543
On time
17:17 Paris Gare de Lyon
5h12
22:29 Thonon-les-Bains station
1 change
sncf-lyria9781+sncf-ter-regional884633+sncf-lex-l1L1 (23328)
On time
17:17 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h12
21:29 Thonon-les-Bains station
2 changes
sncf-tgv-inoui6951+sncf-lex-l2L2 (34352)+sncf-lex-l1L1 (34331)
On time
17:45 Paris Gare de Lyon
6h35
00:20 Thonon-les-Bains station
2 changes

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station

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Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 19:18. The fastest train covers the 413 km distance in 3h 39m.

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 £19
Distance
413 km
Average train duration
4h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
05:15
Last train
19:18
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 £19

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris Gare de Lyon and Thonon-les-Bains station from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
£46
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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 39m
Cheapest Price
£32
TGV INOUI frequency
12 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

FAQs: Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station 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 Thonon-les-Bains station, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £32, while the average price tends to be around £84.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station covers a distance of 413 km and takes approximately 3h 39m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station is 413 km.
The first train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station departs at 19:18.
Trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris Gare de Lyon and Thonon-les-Bains station. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
To get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains offers scenic views as it traverses diverse landscapes, including picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Alps, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 39m. However, there are 9 train journeys available per day covering the 413 km distance.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station.

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Important Stations and Airports in Paris Gare de Lyon and Thonon-les-Bains station

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Thonon-les-Bains
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are available daily from 06:15 to 22:00. They are located on the first level in Hall 3 on the Rue de Bercy side of the station.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Train Bleu
  • La Fabrique Cookies
  • The Grand Comptoir
  • Café Pierre Hermé
  • Paul
  • Starbucks
  • Golden Brioche
  • Mezzo di Pasta
  • McDonald's
  • The Prem1er Café
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
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