1st Class
- Free Wi-Fi
- Power plugs
- Wide seats
- Food available
- Extra legroom
- Luggage
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£92
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£149
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
5 h 46 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
5 h 47 m
Trains on 19 Sept
2
Distance
737 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Empuriabrava is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Empuriabrava will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £92.
On Sat 19 Sept, we found 2 trains from Paris to Empuriabrava, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 737 km distance in an average of 5 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 46 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 48 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Empuriabrava among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £67 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 35m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £67, while a train costs an average of £172.
Distance: 737 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£172 Average Price | £78 Average Price | £67 Average Price Cheapest | £198 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 27m Average total duration 7h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 16m Average total duration 9h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Empuriabrava:
A coach is £11 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Empuriabrava costing on average £78.
A coach is £105 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Empuriabrava costing on average £172.
Other travel options to Empuriabrava take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 57m.
Coach takes on average 9h 46m.
The journey is about 1h 7m faster (7h 57m by train vs 9h 4m by car) and roughly £26 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£172 vs £198). 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, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Empuriabrava trains for today, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9715 | 14:42 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h48 | 20:30 Figueres–Vilafant | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Empuriabrava run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £80 but you can travel from only £17 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 10:27, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 737 km distance in 5h 48m.
Distance 737 km |
Average train duration 7h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £80 |
Trains per day 1 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 48m |
First train 10:27 |
Last train 17:26 |
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Discover the best of Empuriabrava — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Empuriabrava trip today.
Archaeology museum on the ancient Greek and Roman site of Empúries, ideal for exploring the classical roots of the Costa Brava.
Local museum in Castelló d’Empúries focused on flour milling and wetland life, set inside a restored historic mill.
Museum in Roses citadel presenting local archaeology and history, helping visitors understand the wider Gulf of Roses region.
Extensive sandy beach and seafront in Empuriabrava, popular for swimming, walks and views over the Bay of Roses.
Marina district famed for its network of canals, best explored on foot to see waterside homes, boats and bridges unique to Empuriabrava.
Protected wetland reserve with hides, paths and birdwatching near Empuriabrava; excellent for nature walks away from the beach.
Traditional Catalan fish stew from the Costa Brava, made with monkfish, potatoes and aioli. A coastal classic closely tied to local fishing culture.
Rice dish from the Empordà coast cooked with cuttlefish in its ink, giving a deep sea flavour and black colour. A hallmark of local seaside cooking.
Baked bread rubbed with tomato and olive oil, often served with local meats or fish. It is a defining everyday staple across Catalonia and Empordà.
Established seafood restaurant on the canals, known for rice dishes, fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed setting.
Popular traditional restaurant serving Catalan and Spanish classics, with grilled meats, rice dishes and a warm local atmosphere.
Smart waterfront venue focused on Mediterranean seafood, paella and market fish, with a contemporary dining room and marina views.
Moderate for the Costa Brava. Dining is reasonable, but summer accommodation and marina-area prices rise. Local buses are affordable, while taxis and peak-season stays cost more.
Tipping is modest. Round up or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service, small change in cafés, and round up taxi fares.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Empuriabrava 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 Empuriabrava, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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