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Trésor de la Cathédrale
Local museum presenting Embrun’s religious art and historic objects, useful for understanding the town’s cathedral heritage.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Embrun is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Embrun will cost around £94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
On Sat 07 Nov, we found 8 trains from Paris to Embrun, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 572 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 10 h 9 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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Trains from Paris to Embrun run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 572 km distance in 5h 27m.
Distance 572 km |
Average train duration 7h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 27m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 21:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Embrun.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Embrun trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6195+ 17369 | On time 17:14 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h54 | 23:08 Embrun | 1 change | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
![]() | 10:14 Paris | 8h21 | 18:35 Embrun | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:14 Paris | 8h21 | 19:35 Embrun | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:10 Paris | 7h34 | 20:44 Embrun | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:53 Paris | 6h51 | 20:44 Embrun | 0 changesdirect | |
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Local museum presenting Embrun’s religious art and historic objects, useful for understanding the town’s cathedral heritage.
Small exhibition space in the Tour Brune, with displays linked to local history and the monument itself.
Municipal cultural venue hosting temporary art exhibitions and events in a central historic setting.
Large lakefront area popular for walking, swimming and mountain views; one of Embrun’s most enjoyable outdoor spots.
Wooded hill and walking area above town, combining shaded paths, viewpoints and a calmer side of Embrun.
Pleasant old-town street lined with traditional buildings and shops, ideal for a short stroll through Embrun’s historic centre.
A mountain potato gratin baked with cream and Tomme or Reblochon-style cheese. A hearty Alpine staple eaten across the Hautes-Alpes in winter.
A robust Alpine dish of potatoes, onions and melted cheese, often with cured pork. It reflects the pastoral cooking of the southern French Alps.
Small fried doughnuts from the Alps, often flavoured with orange blossom or lemon zest. They are a traditional festive sweet in the region.
Traditional restaurant in Embrun serving Alpine and French dishes in a warm, relaxed setting popular for regional specialities.
Well-known local crêperie with galettes, crêpes and casual French fare. Informal atmosphere suited to families and relaxed lunches.
Refined lakeside dining near Embrun with French seasonal cooking and a calmer atmosphere, good for a more special meal.
Moderate for France: dining and stays are manageable, but ski-season lodging and mountain activities can raise costs above similar small towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up in cafés and taxis, but tipping is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Embrun 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 Embrun, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Embrun trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Embrun station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Embrun train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Embrun 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: La Fabrique, Le Gout des Autres
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Embrun. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Embrun. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Embrun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Embrun: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Embrun: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel la Robeyere, Hotel de la Mairie, Hotel Notre Dame.
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