Paris to Culoz train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Culoz

Showing times and prices for 13 Aug

Cheapest price

£91

Average price

£91

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

3 h 49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

422 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Culoz will cost around £91 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £91.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Culoz 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 422 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 49 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    9:503h49
    Paris
    13:39Culoz
    £911One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Culoz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Culoz 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 £42.

Distance: 422 km

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Coach

£78

Average Price

£111

Average Price

£33

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Cheapest

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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3h 0m

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9h 56m

Average total duration

9h 26m

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Live departures

Paris to Culoz train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6641+TER96504
On time
6:20 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h19
9:39 Culoz station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6603+TER96506
On time
7:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h39
10:39 Culoz station
1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6681+TER965087:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h47
11:39 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TER965628:14 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h12
12:26 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6609+TER9651010:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h39
13:39 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6613+TER9651411:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h47
15:39 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6941+TER88362412:46 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h22
17:08 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6685+TER883669 · 88687112:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h59
16:51 Culoz station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6617+TER9651813:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h47
17:39 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6619+TER9652015:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h40
18:40 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6621+TER9652215:52 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h48
19:40 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9777+TER9657816:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
4h05
20:23 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV Lyria9777+TER883681+SNCF | Autocar3003716:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h33
19:51 Culoz station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6669+TER9653018:26 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h13
21:39 Culoz station1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6689+TER1799619:00 Paris Gare de Lyon
3h03
22:03 Culoz station1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Culoz

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Trains from Paris to Culoz run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 20:56. The fastest train covers the 422 km distance in 1h 57m.

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
422 km
Average train duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£36
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
6:08
Last train
20:56
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
7 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 £19

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Culoz trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Culoz 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 5m
Cheapest Price
£57
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 a day
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

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 3m
Cheapest Price
£69
SNCF | 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

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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

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 5m
Cheapest Price
£52
Regionale frequency
3 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 13m
Cheapest Price
£150
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Culoz

Things to do in Culoz

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

  • Recommended

Musée Louis Dumollard

Museum dedicated to winegrower and politician Louis Dumollard, presenting local history and heritage in a small civic setting.

  • Recommended

Musée du Cheminot

Rail heritage museum in nearby Ambérieu-en-Bugey with locomotives and restoration workshops, a strong visit for transport history fans.

  • Recommended

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Chambéry

Art and history museum in Chambéry with fine arts and regional collections, suitable as a broader cultural outing from Culoz.

Euro (€)

Culoz is moderate for France: dining and local transport are manageable, but hotel choice is limited and nearby Alpine areas can raise accommodation and activity costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45+ per person for an upscale meal.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

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

FAQs: Paris to Culoz train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Culoz can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Paris to Culoz covers a distance of 422 km and takes approximately 1h 57m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Culoz is 422 km.
The first train from Paris to Culoz leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Paris to Culoz departs at 20:56.
Trains from Paris to Culoz run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Culoz.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Culoz.
To get from Paris to Culoz, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Culoz.
The train station in Paris that goes to Culoz is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Culoz station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Culoz is by coach, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Paris to Culoz in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Culoz.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Culoz

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

Which Paris station do trains to Culoz leave from?

Trains from Paris to Culoz 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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