Paris to Montreux train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Montreux

Showing times and prices for 03 Jun

Cheapest price

£123

Average price

£181

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 48 m

Trains per day

45

Distance

435 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Montreux will cost around £181 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £123.

Fast trains

To travel from Paris to Montreux you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6705+TER96221+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 1743
    11:1813h20
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    0:38Montreux station
    £1231One-way
    3 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6705+TER96221+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 538
    11:1813h14
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    0:32Montreux station
    £1251One-way
    4 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 1743
    14:2210h16
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    0:38Montreux station
    £1351One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 538 · R 1 24195 | 24195
    14:2210h10
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    0:32Montreux station
    £1381One-way
    3 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6705+TER96221+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 1804
    11:1818h30
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    5:48Montreux station
    £1441One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Montreux

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montreux among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 0.4 - 1.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, and a flight costs an average of £41.

Distance: 435 km

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Coach
Flight

£115

Average Price

£44

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Cheapest

£117

Average Price

6h 11m

Average total duration

5h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 1m

Average total duration

7h 31m

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5h 9m

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2h 9m

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3h 0m

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CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.1kg

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Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Paris to Montreux train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montreux trains for today, Tuesday 2 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI2365+TER96219+SBBIC 61 627 | 627 · IC 1 724 | 7249:25 Paris Gare de l'Est
8h44
18:09 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2365+TER96219+SBBIC 6 625 | 625 · IC 1 722 | 7229:25 Paris Gare de l'Est
7h44
17:09 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2365+TER96219+SBBIC 51 1626 | 1626 · RE 33 18425 | 184259:25 Paris Gare de l'Est
7h56
17:21 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBIC 6 625 | 625 · IC 1 722 | 722 · IR 90 1827 | 182710:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
6h47
17:09 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBIC 51 1626 | 1626 · RE 33 18425 | 1842510:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
6h59
17:21 Montreux station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174310:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
14h16
0:38 Montreux station2 changes
TGV9573+TER96277+SBBIC 51 1626 | 1626 · RE 33 18425 | 1842510:53 Paris Gare de l'Est
6h28
17:21 Montreux station3 changes
TGV9573+TER96277+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174310:53 Paris Gare de l'Est
13h45
0:38 Montreux station3 changes
TGV9573+TER96277+SBBIC 61 627 | 627 · IC 1 724 | 72410:53 Paris Gare de l'Est
7h16
18:09 Montreux station4 changes
TGV9591+TER96253 · 96123+SBBIC 6 10377 | 1037711:07 Paris Gare de l'Est
18h41
5:48 Montreux station4 changes
TGV9591+TER96253 · 96123+SBBIC 51 1640 | 164011:07 Paris Gare de l'Est
13h31
0:38 Montreux station4 changes
TGV9591+TER96253 · 96123+SBBIC 61 627 | 62711:07 Paris Gare de l'Est
7h02
18:09 Montreux station5 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6705+TER96221+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180411:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
18h30
5:48 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6705+TER96221+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174311:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
13h20
0:38 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6705+TER96221+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 53811:18 Paris Gare de Lyon
13h14
0:32 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174312:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
12h16
0:38 Montreux station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 538 · R 1 24195 | 2419512:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
12h10
0:32 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180412:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
17h26
5:48 Montreux station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+TER96223+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 53812:46 Paris Gare de l'Est
11h46
0:32 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+TER96223+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174312:46 Paris Gare de l'Est
11h52
0:38 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+TER96223+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180412:46 Paris Gare de l'Est
17h02
5:48 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2369+TER96225+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180413:52 Paris Gare de l'Est
15h56
5:48 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2369+TER96225+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 53813:52 Paris Gare de l'Est
10h40
0:32 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2369+TER96225+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174313:52 Paris Gare de l'Est
10h46
0:38 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180414:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
15h26
5:48 Montreux station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174314:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
10h16
0:38 Montreux station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 538 · R 1 24195 | 2419514:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
10h10
0:32 Montreux station3 changes
TGV9563+TER96231+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174315:21 Paris Gare de l'Est
9h17
0:38 Montreux station3 changes
TGV9563+TER96231+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180415:21 Paris Gare de l'Est
14h27
5:48 Montreux station3 changes
TGV9563+TER96231+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 53815:21 Paris Gare de l'Est
9h11
0:32 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12127+TER96233 · 96139+SBBIC 51 1640 | 164015:55 Paris Gare de l'Est
8h43
0:38 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12127+TER96233 · 96139+SBBIR 56 1884 | 188415:55 Paris Gare de l'Est
8h37
0:32 Montreux station5 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI12127+TER96233 · 96139+SBBIC 6 10377 | 1037715:55 Paris Gare de l'Est
13h53
5:48 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180416:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
13h26
5:48 Montreux station2 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 538 · R 1 24195 | 2419516:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
8h10
0:32 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174316:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
8h16
0:38 Montreux station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9531+TER96247+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180417:25 Paris Gare de l'Est
12h23
5:48 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9531+TER96247+SBBIR 56 1884 | 1884 · IC 5 538 | 53817:25 Paris Gare de l'Est
7h07
0:32 Montreux station4 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI9531+TER96247+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174317:25 Paris Gare de l'Est
7h13
0:38 Montreux station3 changes
TGV9579+TER96239+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · R 91 6142 | 614217:53 Paris Gare de l'Est
11h29
5:22 Montreux station4 changes
TGV9579+TER96239+SBBIC 51 1640 | 1640 · IR 95 1743 | 174317:53 Paris Gare de l'Est
6h45
0:38 Montreux station3 changes
TGV9579+TER96239+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180417:53 Paris Gare de l'Est
11h55
5:48 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · R 91 6142 | 6142 · IR 95 1702 | 170218:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
11h00
5:22 Montreux station3 changes
SNCF | TGV Lyria9223+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180418:22 Paris Gare de Lyon
11h26
5:48 Montreux station2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI2425+TER96269+SBBIC 6 10377 | 10377 · IR 1804 | 180418:23 Paris Gare de l'Est
11h25
5:48 Montreux station3 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Montreux

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Paris to Montreux run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £81 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 435 km distance in 4h 12m.

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 £26
Distance
435 km
Average train duration
5h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
£81
Trains per day
19
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
4h 12m
First train
5:21
Last train
20:18
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
21 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 £26

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB, TGV, Deutsche Bahn from Paris to Montreux trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SBB, TGV, Deutsche Bahn trains will get you between Paris and Montreux from £26. 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 12m
Cheapest Price
£81
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
16 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
4h 13m
Cheapest Price
£90
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Deutsche Bahn

About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
£217
Deutsche Bahn frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone

FAQs: Paris to Montreux train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Montreux can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £81, while the average price tends to be around £115.
The train journey from Paris to Montreux covers a distance of 435 km and takes approximately 4h 12m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Montreux is 435 km.
The first train from Paris to Montreux leaves at 5:21.
The last train from Paris to Montreux departs at 20:18.
Trains from Paris to Montreux run approximately 19 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Montreux.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Montreux. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
To get from Paris to Montreux, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Montreux.
The train station in Paris that goes to Montreux is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Évian-les-Bains station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Montreux is by coach, costing approximately £26.
Booking trains from Paris to Montreux 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 Montreux is indeed scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, the Jura Mountains, and the stunning landscapes around Lake Geneva as you approach Montreux.
A day trip from Paris to Montreux is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 12m. However, there are 25 train trips available per day for this route.
In Montreux, you can enjoy the Montreux Jazz Festival, explore the Montreux Christmas Market, visit the Queen Studio Experience, or take a leisurely stroll along the Montreux Lakeside Promenade. For sightseeing, visit Chillon Castle, Rochers-de-Naye, the Freddie Mercury Statue, Lavaux Vineyards, and the Montreux Palace. Additionally, a scenic boat cruise on Lake Geneva offers breathtaking views.
Two to three days are generally sufficient to explore Montreux, enjoying its lakeside promenade, visiting the Château de Chillon, and experiencing the local culture and scenic landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Montreux.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Montreux

Paris
Montreux
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Montreux.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est
  • La Consigne
  • Starbucks
  • Factory & Co
  • La Place
  • McDonald's
  • Mon Chou
  • Go Johnny Go
  • Maison Pradier
  • PAUL
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Hôtel LOCOMO
  • Hôtel Parisianer
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30
  • Sat: 09:00 - 20:00
  • Sun: 09:00 - 20:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de l'Est
  • Metro lines: 4, 5, 7
  • Bus lines: 31, 32, 35, 38, 39, 46, 54, 56, 91
  • Train lines: RER B, TGV, TGV/ICE, TER, Intercités, OUIGO, Transilien, Russian Railways

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