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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Taizé
Showing times and prices for 15 Aug
Cheapest price
£37
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
3 h 15 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Taizé is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Taizé will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £37.
Fast trains
Of the 18 trains that leave Paris for Taizé 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 313 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
219018:054h32Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne12:37Tournus station£371One-way0 changes- 1777311:324h08Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne15:40Tournus station£371One-way0 changes
- 177719:234h15Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne13:38Tournus station£371One-way0 changes
- 1777513:324h08Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne17:40Tournus station£371One-way0 changes
9213+1777312:223h18Paris Gare de Lyon15:40Tournus station£641One-way1 change
6703+219019:223h15Paris Gare de Lyon12:37Tournus station£741One-way1 change- 9211+1777110:223h16Paris Gare de Lyon13:38Tournus station£891One-way1 change
- 9213+1777312:223h18Paris Gare de Lyon15:40Tournus station£641One-way1 change
- 6607+177589:003h20Paris Gare de Lyon12:20Tournus station£1201One-way1 change
- 6619+1776415:003h20Paris Gare de Lyon18:20Tournus station£751One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Paris to Taizé
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Taizé among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a flight costs an average of £70.
Distance: 313 km
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£40 Average Price | £25 Average Price Cheapest | £186 Average Price |
3h 52m Average total duration Fastest 3h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration 3h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 3h 47m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Paris to Taizé train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Taizé trains for tomorrow, Saturday 15 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21901 | 8:05 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 4h32 | 12:37 Tournus station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6607+17758 | 9:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h20 | 12:20 Tournus station | 1 change | |
| 6703+21901 | 9:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h15 | 12:37 Tournus station | 1 change | |
6703+ 891505 | 9:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h44 | 13:06 Fleurville Pont-de-Vaux | 1 change | |
| 6703+891505 | 9:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h29 | 12:51 Sennecey-le-Grand station | 1 change | |
| 17771 | 9:23 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 4h15 | 13:38 Tournus station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9211+17771 | 10:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h16 | 13:38 Tournus station | 1 change | |
| 6611+17760 | 11:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h20 | 14:20 Tournus station | 1 change | |
| 17773 | 11:32 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 4h08 | 15:40 Tournus station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6613+21810 | 11:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h27 | 15:19 Tournus station | 1 change | |
| 9213+17773 | 12:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h18 | 15:40 Tournus station | 1 change | |
| 9213+891507 | 12:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h49 | 17:11 Sennecey-le-Grand station | 1 change | |
| 9213+891507 | 12:22 Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h04 | 17:26 Fleurville Pont-de-Vaux | 1 change | |
| 6685+17762 | 12:52 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h28 | 16:20 Tournus station | 1 change | |
| 17775 | 13:32 Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 4h08 | 17:40 Tournus station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6619+891510+17764 | 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h34 | 18:34 Fleurville Pont-de-Vaux | 2 changes | |
| 6619+17764 | 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h20 | 18:20 Tournus station | 1 change | |
| 6619+891510+17764 | 15:00 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h49 | 18:49 Sennecey-le-Grand station | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Taizé
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Trains from Paris to Taizé run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 313 km distance in 1h 30m.
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
Distance 313 km |
Average train duration 3h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 1h 30m |
First train 6:04 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 4 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris to Taizé trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Paris and Taizé from £17. 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 Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
£24
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 52m
Cheapest Price
£38
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
2 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£17
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Taizé
Things to do in Taizé
Discover the best of Taizé — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Taizé trip today.
- Recommended
Hameau Duboeuf
Private museum in Romanèche-Thorins exploring wine culture, vineyard work, and regional heritage with engaging displays.
- Recommended
Musée de Préhistoire de Solutré
Museum in Solutré-Pouilly devoted to prehistoric finds from the famous rock, with clear interpretation of ancient life and digs.
- Must visit
Communauté de Taizé
Main gathering area of the Taizé Community, where visitors experience the site's calm rhythm, simple buildings, and open atmosphere.
- Must visit
Roche de Solutré
Prominent limestone escarpment with marked paths and fine vineyard views, popular for walking and a memorable Burgundy panorama.
- Recommended
Hillside Paths around Taizé
Open hillside around Taizé with broad rural views and quiet lanes, well suited to reflective walks between villages and fields.
- Gluten-free
Boeuf bourguignon
Boeuf bourguignon is Burgundy’s classic beef stew, slowly braised in red wine with onions and mushrooms; it reflects the region’s cattle and wine traditions.
- Gluten-free
Coq au vin
Coq au vin is chicken braised with Burgundy wine, lardons, mushrooms and onions. It is a traditional farmhouse dish strongly tied to the region’s wine culture.
Œufs en meurette
Œufs en meurette are poached eggs served in a rich red wine sauce, usually with bacon and onions. It is a hallmark Burgundian dish often found in local bistros.
La Table d'Héloïse
Well-known Cluny address for refined regional cuisine, offering Burgundian dishes in an elegant but approachable dining room.
Hostellerie d'Héloïse
Traditional Burgundy restaurant in Cluny with classic regional cooking, local wines and a warm historic atmosphere.
Le Sauvage
Casual restaurant near Taizé serving regional French dishes and pizzas in a relaxed village setting popular with visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France: simple meals are reasonable, but lodging nearby can be limited and pricier; public transport options are fewer than in larger towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up café bills and taxi fares, but tipping is not obligatory.
FAQs: Paris to Taizé train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Taizé 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 Taizé, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Taizé can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Paris to Taizé covers a distance of 313 km and takes approximately 1h 30m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Taizé is 313 km.
The first train from Paris to Taizé leaves at 6:04.
The last train from Paris to Taizé departs at 21:42.
Trains from Paris to Taizé run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Taizé.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Taizé. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
To get from Paris to Taizé, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Paris to Taizé.
The train station in Paris that goes to Taizé is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Mâcon station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Taizé is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Paris to Taizé in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Visitors typically spend 3 to 7 days in Taizé to fully experience the spiritual retreats and community activities offered by the Taizé Community.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Taizé.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Taizé
Most Paris to Taizé trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Mâcon station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Taizé 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 Taizé
Which Paris station do trains to Taizé leave from?
Trains from Paris to Taizé 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 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.
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 · £0.90 · 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.
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