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Musée du Château fort de Sedan
The castle museum route presents the history of Sedan through rooms, displays and fortress architecture in the town’s signature monument.
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£45
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 24 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Sedan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Sedan will cost around £45 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Sedan every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 2 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 16 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 Sedan among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £23.
Distance: 211 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£46 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Sedan trains for today, Saturday 22 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:28 Paris | 2h07 | 9:35 Sedan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:58 Paris | 2h57 | 16:55 Sedan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:27 Paris | 2h08 | 18:35 Sedan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:28 Paris | 2h07 | 18:35 Sedan | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:28 Paris | 2h07 | 19:35 Sedan | 0 changesdirect |
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Trains from Paris to Sedan run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 21:28. The fastest train covers the 211 km distance in 2h 7m.
Distance 211 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 6:03 |
Last train 21:28 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 84 days |
Discover the best of Sedan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sedan trip today.
The castle museum route presents the history of Sedan through rooms, displays and fortress architecture in the town’s signature monument.
A local art and history collection in a former factory setting, with exhibits on Sedan’s cloth industry and aspects of regional life.
A compact heritage interpretation space focused on the Ardennes and Sedan, suitable for visitors seeking local context beyond the castle.
The main square at the foot of the castle, lively and practical for orientation, with broad views of the fortress and surrounding streets.
The historic centre around the fortress and parish streets is the best area for strolling, architecture spotting and seeing old Sedan at close range.
A pleasant riverside green area for walking and short breaks, offering open views and an easy contrast to Sedan’s military architecture.
A thin buckwheat pancake from the Ardennes, often eaten savoury. It is a regional staple linked to the area's historic buckwheat farming.
A traditional Ardennes pork black pudding, richly seasoned and tied to farmhouse charcuterie traditions in and around Sedan.
A cured ham from the Ardennes, salt-cured and air-dried. It is one of the region's best-known charcuterie specialities.
Traditional French restaurant in Sedan known for classic dishes and a warm, relaxed atmosphere near the town centre.
Well-known brasserie serving French regional dishes and grill favourites in a casual setting close to central Sedan.
Restaurant at Château Fort de Sedan offering French cuisine in a historic setting, popular for a more special meal.
Sedan is generally cheaper than larger French city breaks. Hotels, casual meals and local transport are usually reasonably priced for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Sedan 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 Sedan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Sedan trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Sedan station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Sedan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est 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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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.
Sedan is 1 km from Sedan city centre. Public transport options include:
Sedan 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: Restaurant La Ronde des Sens, Le Saint-Michel
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Sedan. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sedan. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sedan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sedan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sedan: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Le Château Fort de Sedan, Hôtel Le Saint-Michel, Hôtel Restaurant Le Relais.
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