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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Val Thorens
Showing times and prices for 28 May
Cheapest price
£70
Average price
£85
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Val Thorens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Val Thorens will cost around £85 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
Of the 7 trains that leave Paris for Val Thorens every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 4 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 1 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.
5:284h20Paris9:48Val Thorens£701One-way0 changes
13:445h01Paris18:45Val Thorens£761One-way0 changes- 16:484h41Paris21:29Val Thorens£821One-way0 changes
- 8:145h51Paris14:05Val Thorens£821One-way0 changes
- 4:284h20Paris8:48Val Thorens£901One-way0 changes
- 14:254h05Paris18:30Val Thorens£991One-way0 changes
- 5:284h20Paris9:48Val Thorens£701One-way0 changes
- 4:284h20Paris8:48Val Thorens£901One-way0 changes
- 16:484h41Paris21:29Val Thorens£821One-way0 changes
- 13:445h01Paris18:45Val Thorens£761One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Val Thorens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Val Thorens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £43.
Distance: 509 km
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£79 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £117 Average Price |
5h 1m Average total duration 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 25m Average total duration 7h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
Paris to Val Thorens train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Val Thorens trains for tomorrow, Thursday 28 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:28 Paris | 4h20 | 8:48 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:28 Paris | 4h20 | 9:48 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:14 Paris | 5h51 | 14:05 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:46 Paris | 5h40 | 16:26 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:44 Paris | 5h01 | 18:45 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:25 Paris | 4h05 | 18:30 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:48 Paris | 4h41 | 21:29 Val Thorens | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Paris to Val Thorens trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Trenitalia, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Paris to Val Thorens.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Val Thorens
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Trains from Paris to Val Thorens run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 509 km distance in 4h 5m.
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 £27
Distance 509 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 14 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 4:47 |
Last train 19:47 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 7 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 £27
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Val Thorens trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Val Thorens from £27. 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
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£40
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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 Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest Price
£48
Trenitalia frequency
5 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 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
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
£100
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
£96
TER frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Paris to Val Thorens train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Val Thorens can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £79.
The train journey from Paris to Val Thorens covers a distance of 509 km and takes approximately 4h 5m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Val Thorens is 509 km.
The first train from Paris to Val Thorens leaves at 4:47.
The last train from Paris to Val Thorens departs at 19:47.
Trains from Paris to Val Thorens run approximately 14 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Val Thorens.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Val Thorens. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
To get from Paris to Val Thorens, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Val Thorens.
The train station in Paris that goes to Val Thorens is Paris Gare de Lyon, and it arrives at Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Val Thorens is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Paris to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps. Travellers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas, particularly during the final leg of the trip.
A day trip from Paris to Val Thorens is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 5m. While you can choose from 11 train journeys per day, the distance is 509 km.
In Val Thorens, you can dive into an underwater adventure with Ice Diving beneath the frozen Lac du Lou, race down the 6 km Cosmojet toboggan run, or relax at lively bars and restaurants during Après-Ski with stunning mountain views. Explore serene trails on guided snowshoe tours, or soar above the peaks with Paragliding for an exhilarating aerial view of the Alps. Visit the Val Thorens Ski Resort, the highest in Europe, enjoy the lively atmosphere at La Folie Douce, marvel at the Glacier de Péclet, unwind at the Val Thorens Sports Centre, or take in the spectacular vistas from Cime Caron.
The ideal duration for a stay in Val Thorens is typically 3 to 7 days, allowing ample time to enjoy skiing and explore the resort's amenities and activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Val Thorens.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Val Thorens
Paris
Val Thorens
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
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
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transport options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
3 km
Number of platforms
36Wifi
- Free
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
- 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transport options for Paris Gare du Nord
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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