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Musée de la Loire
Local museum on the Loire’s waterways, boats and river life. A strong introduction to Cosne’s identity and regional history.
Cheapest price
£32
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
1 h 46 m
Average duration
1 h 50 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
166 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £32.
Of the 7 trains that leave Paris for Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 166 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 54 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.
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5919Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £16.
Distance: 166 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£31 Average Price | £19 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 4m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire trains for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 16:11 Paris | 1h46 | 17:57 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:11 Paris | 1h46 | 18:57 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:50 Paris | 2h09 | 20:59 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 24 August | |||||
5901 | 7:11 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1h51 | 9:02 Cosne-sur-Loire | 0 changesdirect | |
5905 | 9:10 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1h47 | 10:57 Cosne-sur-Loire | 0 changesdirect | |
3625+ 57612 · 861565 | 10:28 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 4h24 | 14:52 Cosne-sur-Loire | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Paris to Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 but you can travel from only £12 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:09. The fastest train covers the 166 km distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 166 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 20:09 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire trip today.
Local museum on the Loire’s waterways, boats and river life. A strong introduction to Cosne’s identity and regional history.
Nearby pottery and ceramics museum in the Cosne area, worth the short trip for visitors interested in craft traditions and local industry.
Exhibition venue in the town’s cultural programme, hosting art and heritage displays that add a contemporary angle to a visit.
Pleasant riverside path for walking and views of the Loire, especially appealing for a relaxed introduction to the town’s landscape.
Central square framed by civic buildings and shops, useful as a starting point for exploring the old centre on foot.
Loire cycle and walking route passing Cosne, ideal for scenic exploration of the river corridor and access to surrounding viewpoints.
Crottin de Chavignol is a small Loire Valley goat’s cheese, eaten fresh or mature. It is a regional staple around Cosne and prized for its nutty, tangy flavour.
Sancerre wine, produced across the Loire near Cosne, is the area’s signature drink. Crisp Sauvignon Blanc and elegant Pinot Noir are central to local meals.
Pouilly-Fumé is a famous local Loire white wine made from Sauvignon Blanc. It is known for flinty minerality and is closely tied to vineyards near Cosne.
Traditional French restaurant with a refined but relaxed setting, known for regional dishes and a good Loire wine selection.
Friendly brasserie-style venue serving classic French cooking and local favourites in a casual town-centre atmosphere.
Established restaurant focused on traditional French cuisine with hearty plates and a straightforward, welcoming atmosphere.
Moderate for small-town France: stays and meals are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport needs are limited and dining costs stay manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire 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 Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire trains use the Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne to Cosne-sur-Loire station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
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.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
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 storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Cosne-sur-Loire has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bistrot de la Gare, La Table de Jeanne
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Ticket office support is available at Cosne-sur-Loire. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Cosne-sur-Loire. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Cosne-sur-Loire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Cosne-sur-Loire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Cosne-sur-Loire: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Hotel le Vieux Relais, Hotel des Remparts.
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