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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Cluses

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£105

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£124

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

4 h 34 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

4 h 45 m

Trains on 18 Sept

Distance

444 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Cluses will cost around £124 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £105.

Fast trains

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

9763+411615+884613
8:185h07
Paris Gare de Lyon
13:25Cluses station
£1051One-way
2 changes
9777+884629
16:184h34
Paris Gare de Lyon
20:52Cluses station
£1141One-way
1 change
9765+34507+884701
10:184h58
Paris Gare de Lyon
15:16Cluses station
£1141One-way
2 changes
9781+884633
18:184h34
Paris Gare de Lyon
22:52Cluses station
£1141One-way
1 change
6669+34515+96530
18:265h24
Paris Gare de Lyon
23:50Cluses station
£1411One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Cluses

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cluses among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a flight costs an average of £99.

Distance: 444 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Coach	Flight	Driving
£94 Average Price	£37 Average Price Cheapest	£99 Average Price	£132 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	8h 24m Average total duration 7h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	5h 42m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions	1.3 - 2.7kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Cluses is a coach with an average price of £37.

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

A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cluses costing on average £94.

A coach is £62 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Cluses costing on average £99.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Cluses is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Cluses take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 30m.

Coach takes on average 7h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Cluses including taking a coach, train and flight.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 12m faster (4h 30m by train vs 5h 42m by car) and roughly £39 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£94 vs £132). 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

Paris to Cluses train times

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

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
9761+34501	6:16 Paris Gare de Lyon	5h34	11:50 Cluses station	1 change
9761+884609+411607	6:16 Paris Gare de Lyon	5h09	11:25 Cluses station	2 changes
6641+96504+34501	6:20 Paris Gare de Lyon	5h30	11:50 Cluses station	2 changes
9763+34505	8:18 Paris Gare de Lyon	5h32	13:50 Cluses station	1 change
9763+884613+411615	8:18 Paris Gare de Lyon	5h07	13:25 Cluses station	2 changes
9765+884701+34507	10:18 Paris Gare de Lyon	4h58	15:16 Cluses station	2 changes
6941+884119	12:46 Paris Gare de Lyon	5h23	18:09 Cluses station	1 change
9775+884625	14:18 Paris Gare de Lyon	4h34	18:52 Cluses station	1 change
9777+884629	16:18 Paris Gare de Lyon	4h34	20:52 Cluses station	1 change
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Cluses

France

Trains from Paris to Cluses run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 19:17. The fastest train covers the 444 km distance in 4h 32m.

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 £22

Distance

444 km

Average train duration

4h 30m

Cheapest ticket price

£51

Trains per day

Fastest train

4h 32m

First train

5:03

Last train

19:17

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Tue

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Coach from £22

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris to Cluses trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Paris and Cluses from £22. 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

4h 5m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

£53

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

6 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI

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 SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration

4h 32m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price

£51

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

Complete guide to Cluses

Things to do in Cluses

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

Must visit

Musée de l'Horlogerie et du Décolletage

Museum of watchmaking and precision turning, central to Cluses identity. Clear displays explain local industry and craftsmanship.

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Recommended

Centre Culturel Les Allobroges

Cultural venue hosting temporary art and heritage exhibitions in Cluses. A good option for recent local programming and contemporary displays.

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Recommended

Chartreuse de Mélan

Nearby contemporary art centre in Taninges with changing exhibitions by regional and international artists. Worth the short trip from Cluses.

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Euro (€)

Moderate for France: meals and cafés are manageable, but Alpine lodging and ski-season travel nearby can raise overall trip 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: €50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.

FAQs: Paris to Cluses train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Cluses can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £94.

The train journey from Paris to Cluses covers a distance of 444 km and takes approximately 4h 32m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Paris to Cluses is 444 km.

The first train from Paris to Cluses leaves at 5:03.

The last train from Paris to Cluses departs at 19:17.

Trains from Paris to Cluses run approximately 6 times per day.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Cluses.

Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Cluses. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.

To get from Paris to Cluses, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.

There is no night train service from Paris to Cluses.

The train station in Paris that goes to Cluses is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Cluses station.

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Cluses is by coach, costing approximately £22.

Booking trains from Paris to Cluses 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 Cluses offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and mountainous backdrops enhancing the travel experience.

A day trip from Paris to Cluses is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 32m. However, trains operate 6 times per day for this route.

To fully explore Cluses, including its charming town centre and nearby natural attractions like the Giffre Valley, a two to three-day stay is recommended. This allows ample time to enjoy local cuisine, visit historical sites, and take in the scenic beauty of the surrounding area.

Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Cluses.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Cluses

Most Paris to Cluses trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Cluses station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Cluses 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 Cluses

Which Paris station do trains to Cluses leave from?

Trains from Paris to Cluses 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 184943635 Wifi

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.

More about Paris Gare de Lyon

Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre

Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min

Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min

Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services

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