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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Serre Chevalier
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 07 Nov
- Cheapest price on 07 Nov
- £116
- Average ticket price on 07 Nov
- £136
- Fastest journey on 07 Nov
- 6 h 1 m
- Average journey duration on 07 Nov
- 6 h 9 m
- Trains on 07 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Serre Chevalier is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Serre Chevalier will cost around £136 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £116.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Serre Chevalier you need to make at least one change.
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8913114:48 6h09 Paris Gare de Lyon 20:57 Serre Chevalier £116 1 One-way 1 change- 9255+89131
14:48 6h22 Paris Gare de Lyon 21:10 Serre Chevalier £116 1 One-way 1 change - 9255+89131
14:48 6h15 Paris Gare de Lyon 21:03 Serre Chevalier £116 1 One-way 1 change - 9247+89129
9:46 6h01 Paris Gare de Lyon 15:47 Serre Chevalier £155 1 One-way 1 change - 9247+89129
9:46 6h14 Paris Gare de Lyon 16:00 Serre Chevalier £155 1 One-way 1 change
- 9247+89129
9:46 6h01 Paris Gare de Lyon 15:47 Serre Chevalier £155 1 One-way 1 change - 9247+89129
9:46 6h07 Paris Gare de Lyon 15:53 Serre Chevalier £155 1 One-way 1 change - 9255+89131
14:48 6h09 Paris Gare de Lyon 20:57 Serre Chevalier £116 1 One-way 1 change - 9247+89129
9:46 6h14 Paris Gare de Lyon 16:00 Serre Chevalier £155 1 One-way 1 change - 9255+89131
14:48 6h15 Paris Gare de Lyon 21:03 Serre Chevalier £116 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Serre Chevalier
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Trains from Paris to Serre Chevalier run on average 7 times per day, taking around 7h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £26 by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 542 km distance in 5h 18m.
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
Flight from £26
Distance 542 km |
Average train duration 7h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 18m |
First train 4:41 |
Last train 21:25 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Flight from £26
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Serre Chevalier trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Serre Chevalier.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Serre Chevalier can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £29, while the average price tends to be around £113.
The train journey from Paris to Serre Chevalier covers a distance of 542 km and takes approximately 5h 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Serre Chevalier is 542 km.
The first train from Paris to Serre Chevalier leaves at 4:41.
The last train from Paris to Serre Chevalier departs at 21:25.
Trains from Paris to Serre Chevalier run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Serre Chevalier. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Live departures
Paris to Serre Chevalier train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Serre Chevalier trains for today, Friday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 13:25 Paris | 6h20 | 19:45 Serre Chevalier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:25 Paris | 6h20 | 20:45 Serre Chevalier | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 18:57 Paris | 11h27 | 6:24 Serre Chevalier | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:57 Paris | 11h27 | 7:24 Serre Chevalier | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 7 November | |||||
| 9247+89129 | 9:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h14 | 16:00 Serre Chevalier | 1 change | |
| 9247+89129 | 9:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h07 | 15:53 Serre Chevalier | 1 change | |
| 9247+89129 | 9:46 Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h01 | 15:47 Serre Chevalier | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF | Intercités de nuit, ZOU!, Trenitalia and more offer trains services from Paris to Serre Chevalier.
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Train companies: ZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Trenitalia from Paris to Serre Chevalier trainsZOU!, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Trenitalia trains will get you between Paris and Serre Chevalier from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
5h 28m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£70
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£50
Trenitalia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
11h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£29
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ZOU! Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest ZOU! Price
£73
ZOU! frequency
3 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Serre Chevalier
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Serre Chevalier.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Serre Chevalier.
Complete guide to Serre Chevalier
Things to do in Serre Chevalier
Discover the best of Serre Chevalier — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Serre Chevalier trip today.
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Maison des Arts et des Traditions Alpines
Interpretation museum in La Grave exploring high-mountain culture, glaciers and local history. Useful before visiting the Meije area.
Musée d'Art Sacré
Museum dedicated to sacred art in Monêtier-les-Bains, presenting religious objects that reflect village traditions and mountain heritage.
- Must visit
Cité Vauban
Briançon’s historic upper town of steep lanes, gateways and squares. Ideal for walking, photography and discovering fortified Alpine streetscapes.
- Must visit
Vallée de la Guisane
Riverside and mountain walking area above Serre Chevalier, valued for larch forests, fresh air and accessible views in the Guisane valley.
- Recommended
Parc de la Schappe
Landscaped park in Briançon beside the old walls, popular for easy walks, family time and open views towards the surrounding mountains.
- Gluten-free
Gratin de Crozets ou Tourtons?
A hearty Alpine gratin of potatoes, onions and Tomme cheese, baked until bubbling. A staple of Hautes-Alpes mountain cooking.
Tourtons du Champsaur
Small fried pastries from the Hautes-Alpes, often filled with potato, cheese or spinach. They are a classic festive and mountain snack.
Ravioles du Briançonnais
Ravioli-style pasta from the Briançon area, traditionally filled with potato and Alpine cheese. A local comfort dish with Italian influence.
Chez Bear
Established dining spot in Briançon serving refined regional French dishes in a warm, traditional setting.
Le Loup Blanc
Popular mountain restaurant known for Alpine classics, pizzas and a lively chalet atmosphere in Villeneuve.
L'Equilibre
Friendly brasserie-style venue for Savoyard dishes, grilled meats and local favourites, convenient for resort diners.
Euro (€)
Serre Chevalier is pricier than many French Alpine towns, with high ski-season lodging and dining costs, though supermarkets and valley buses help keep daily spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €22-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
Plan your visit to Serre Chevalier
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Serre Chevalier.
The train journey from Paris to Serre Chevalier offers a scenic route, especially as it approaches the Alps, showcasing picturesque views of rolling countryside, charming villages, and stunning mountain landscapes.
FAQs: Paris to Serre Chevalier train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Serre Chevalier 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 Serre Chevalier, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Paris to Serre Chevalier in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Serre Chevalier.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Serre Chevalier
Most Paris to Serre Chevalier trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Serre Chevalier train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Serre Chevalier
Which Paris station do trains to Serre Chevalier leave from?
Trains from Paris to Serre Chevalier leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · £3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · £3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · £3 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · £1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87 · 22m · £3 · every ~9 min
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
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