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Musée Paul Charnoz
Town museum tracing local history, archaeology and art in a former tile works, useful for understanding the town beyond pilgrimage.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Paray-le-Monial is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Paray-le-Monial will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
To travel from Paris to Paray-le-Monial you need to make at least one change.
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Trains from Paris to Paray-le-Monial run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 298 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 298 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 21:00 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Paray-le-Monial.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Paray-le-Monial trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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6619+ 893902 | On time 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h40 | 19:40 Paray-le-Monial station | 1 change | |
6627+ 59755 | 17:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h27 | 20:19 Paray-le-Monial station | 1 change | |
5983+ 35055 | 18:31 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 4h29 | 23:00 Paray-le-Monial station | 1 change | |
6633+ 59759 | 21:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h24 | 23:24 Paray-le-Monial station | 1 change | |
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6641+ 59745 | 6:20 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h29 | 8:49 Paray-le-Monial station | 1 change | |
6681+ 59747 | 7:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h27 | 10:19 Paray-le-Monial station | 1 change | |
9211+ 893326 · 893013 | 10:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h30 | 13:52 Paray-le-Monial station | 2 changes | |
6611+ 16850+ 406298 | 11:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h49 | 15:49 Paray-le-Monial station | 2 changes | |
9213+ 893328 · 893017 | 12:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h30 | 15:52 Paray-le-Monial station | 2 changes | |
6617+ 59749 | 13:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 2h27 | 16:19 Paray-le-Monial station | 1 change | |
5963+ 35049 | 13:56 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 4h18 | 18:14 Paray-le-Monial station | 1 change | |
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Town museum tracing local history, archaeology and art in a former tile works, useful for understanding the town beyond pilgrimage.
Exhibition space presenting sacred art and interpretation linked to the basilica precinct, ideal for visitors exploring the spiritual heritage.
Small heritage display inside the old quarter, highlighting Romanesque sculpture, local religious history and the priory environment.
Leafy public park beside the basilica and river, suited to a relaxed stroll, picnic or photo stop between major sights.
Canal-side walking route with locks, boats and level paths, popular for gentle walks and a quieter view of the town.
Old quarter lanes around the priory and basilica, with stone façades, small passages and an atmospheric small-town character.
Slow-cooked Charolais beef in red wine, a Burgundian classic tied to the renowned local cattle raised around southern Burgundy.
Tender Charolais beef steak, prized for its rich flavour and local pedigree from the Charolles area near Paray-le-Monial.
Creamy cow’s milk cheese from Burgundy with a washed rind and robust taste, often enjoyed as a regional table cheese.
Refined dining address for seasonal French cuisine, suited to a longer meal in elegant surroundings.
Traditional French restaurant serving regional dishes in a warm, established setting near the basilica.
Well-regarded brasserie with classic French cooking, relaxed atmosphere and reliable local favourites.
Moderate for small-town France: dining and cafés are reasonable, while hotels can rise in peak pilgrimage periods. Local transport needs are limited.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up; cafés usually just small change.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Paray-le-Monial 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 Paray-le-Monial, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Paray-le-Monial trains use the Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne to Paray-le-Monial station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Paray-le-Monial 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.
Paray-le-Monial 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 and drink options are available at Paray-le-Monial.
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Ticket office support is available at Paray-le-Monial. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Paray-le-Monial. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paray-le-Monial: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paray-le-Monial: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paray-le-Monial: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Basilique, Hotel Terminus.
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