Paris to Carpentras train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Carpentras

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£54

Average price

£62

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

4 h 3 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Carpentras will cost around £62 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £54.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Carpentras you need to make at least one change.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6111+ZOU!879352
    11:384h15
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    15:53Carpentras station
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6115+ZOU!879366
    14:383h45
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    18:23Carpentras station
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6117+ZOU!879370
    15:383h45
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    19:23Carpentras station
    £541One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6107+ZOU!879342
    9:384h15
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    13:53Carpentras station
    £591One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6101+ZOU!879328
    6:384h15
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    10:53Carpentras station
    £691One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Carpentras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Carpentras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £39.

Distance: 573 km

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Flight

£88

Average Price

£42

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Cheapest

£80

Average Price

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

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4h 43m

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1h 43m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

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Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

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Live departures

Paris to Carpentras train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Carpentras trains for today, Wednesday 12 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 611315:10 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h41
17:51 Avignon TGV0 changesdirect
TrenitaliaFRECCIAROSSA 1000 611919:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
2h50
22:08 Avignon TGV0 changesdirect
Thursday 13 August
SNCF | TGV INOUI6101+ZOU!8793286:38 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h15
10:53 Carpentras station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6107+ZOU!8793429:38 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h15
13:53 Carpentras station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6111+ZOU!87935211:38 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h15
15:53 Carpentras station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Carpentras

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Trains from Paris to Carpentras run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 573 km distance in 2h 50m.

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 £23
Distance
573 km
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
£39
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
6:09
Last train
20:57
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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 £23

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Carpentras trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Carpentras from £23. 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 Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
£39
SNCF | 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

Trenitalia

About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£91
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel 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 Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
£91
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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£49
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
£195
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Carpentras

Things to do in Carpentras

Discover the best of Carpentras — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carpentras trip today.

  • Must visit

Inguimbertine

Library-museum founded from a scholar’s collection, known for manuscripts, art and cabinet displays in a historic learned setting.

  • Recommended

Musée Comtadin-Duplessis

Town museum in a grand former bishop’s palace, presenting archaeology, fine art and local history collections in refined interiors.

  • Recommended

Hôtel-Dieu de Carpentras

Art space and museum venue hosting temporary exhibitions and cultural displays inside the Hôtel-Dieu complex in central Carpentras.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Provence. Hotels and dining cost less than Nice or Avignon; local buses are cheap, but summer stays and market-area restaurants raise costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.

FAQs: Paris to Carpentras train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Carpentras 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 Carpentras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Carpentras can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £88.
The train journey from Paris to Carpentras covers a distance of 573 km and takes approximately 2h 50m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Carpentras is 573 km.
The first train from Paris to Carpentras leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Paris to Carpentras departs at 20:57.
Trains from Paris to Carpentras run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Carpentras.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Carpentras. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
To get from Paris to Carpentras, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Carpentras.
The train station in Paris that goes to Carpentras is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Carpentras station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Carpentras is by coach, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Paris to Carpentras 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 to Carpentras offers varied scenery, including picturesque views of the French countryside, charming villages, and the rolling hills of the Provence region, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
A day trip from Paris to Carpentras is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 50m. However, there are 7 trains per day available for this route, covering a distance of 573 km.
To fully experience Carpentras and its surroundings, spending around 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore the historic sites, enjoy local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions like the Mont Ventoux and Provençal markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Carpentras.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Carpentras

Most Paris to Carpentras trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Carpentras station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Carpentras train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Carpentras

Which Paris station do trains to Carpentras leave from?

Trains from Paris to Carpentras leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min

Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: 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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 3m · £0.90 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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