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Hands-on iron and railway museum in former workshops, showing Vallorbe’s industrial heritage with live demonstrations.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Vallorbe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Vallorbe will cost around £97 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 trains from Paris to Vallorbe, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 384 km distance in an average of 3 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 2 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.
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Trains from Paris to Vallorbe run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:58. The fastest train covers the 384 km distance in 3h 1m.
Distance 384 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £30 |
Trains per day 2 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 1m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 18:58 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Vallorbe.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Vallorbe trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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9269 | 11:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h02 | 14:58 Vallorbe station | 0 changesdirect | |
9277 | 17:56 Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h02 | 20:58 Vallorbe station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Hands-on iron and railway museum in former workshops, showing Vallorbe’s industrial heritage with live demonstrations.
Underground treasury inside the caves displaying minerals, crystals and cut stones in a dramatic cavern setting.
Small local heritage displays within the iron museum site, covering tools, craft traditions and everyday life in Vallorbe.
Scenic source of the River Orbe with waterfalls, woodland paths and picnic areas, popular for easy nature walks.
Pleasant riverside walking area following the Orbe, ideal for a short urban walk with views of bridges and old buildings.
Forest viewpoint above Vallorbe offering broad views over the town and surrounding Jura landscape on clear days.
Melted cheese dish from nearby Vaud, traditionally shared with bread. It is a staple of winter meals across the Jura and Lake Geneva region.
Cheese topped with potatoes, gherkins and onions, usually melted at the table. A classic convivial meal in French-speaking Switzerland.
Sausage from Vaud often served with leek and potato gratin. It is one of the canton’s signature hearty dishes.
Traditional brasserie in Vallorbe known for Swiss and regional dishes in a relaxed setting close to the town centre.
Casual local restaurant serving pizzas, Swiss classics and daily menus. Popular for straightforward meals and a friendly atmosphere.
Restaurant and hotel dining room in Vallorbe offering seasonal cooking and a more formal atmosphere than the town’s casual cafés.
Switzerland is costly by regional standards. In Vallorbe, hotels, dining and rail fares are usually higher than in nearby France, though simple meals and local cafés can be manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up in restaurants, cafés and taxis, or leave a small tip such as CHF 1-5 for good service.
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 Vallorbe.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Vallorbe 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 Vallorbe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Vallorbe trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Vallorbe station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Vallorbe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Vallorbe 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 de la Gare, Auberge Communale
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Ticket office support is available at Vallorbe. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vallorbe. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vallorbe: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vallorbe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vallorbe.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de la Gare, Hotel du Lac.
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