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Cité internationale de la langue française
Major cultural site inside the château, exploring the French language through interactive displays, heritage rooms and temporary exhibitions.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts
Showing times and prices for 16 Aug
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
53 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
70 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Paris for Villers-Cotterêts every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 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.
7:321h01Paris8:33Villers-Cotterêts£111One-way0 changes- 8:310h53Paris9:24Villers-Cotterêts£111One-way0 changes
- 11:310h54Paris12:25Villers-Cotterêts£151One-way0 changes
- 8:310h53Paris9:24Villers-Cotterêts£111One-way0 changes
- 11:310h54Paris12:25Villers-Cotterêts£151One-way0 changes
- 7:321h01Paris8:33Villers-Cotterêts£111One-way0 changes
Live departures
Paris to Villers-Cotterêts train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Villers-Cotterêts trains for today, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K15 (849915) | 12:28 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h00 | 13:28 Villers-Côtterets | 0 changesdirect | |
| K15 (849927) | 16:29 Paris Gare du Nord | 1h00 | 17:29 Villers-Côtterets | 0 changesdirect | |
| K15 (849931) | 17:28 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h56 | 18:24 Villers-Côtterets | 0 changesdirect | |
| K15 (849937) | 20:28 Paris Gare du Nord | 0h54 | 21:22 Villers-Côtterets | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 16 August | |||||
| 7:32 Paris | 1h01 | 8:33 Villers-Cotterêts | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts
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Trains from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:41. The fastest train covers the 70 km distance in 46m.
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 70 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 5:46 |
Last train 22:41 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 14 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Villers-Cotterêts from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
46m
Cheapest Price
£7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
18 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
Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£22
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
9 a day
Complete guide to Villers-Cotterêts
Things to do in Villers-Cotterêts
Discover the best of Villers-Cotterêts — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Villers-Cotterêts trip today.
- Recommended
Parcours Alexandre Dumas
Permanent interpretation space on Alexandre Dumas and his links to the town, useful for visitors interested in local literary history.
- Recommended
Expositions temporaires de la Cité internationale de la langue française
Exhibition rooms within the château presenting temporary shows on language, writing and culture, giving repeat visitors something new to see.
- Recommended
Parc du Château de Villers-Cotterêts
Large public park around the château with lawns, paths and shaded spots, ideal for a relaxed walk before or after the main visit.
- Recommended
Forêt de Retz
Extensive state forest bordering the town, popular for walking and cycling, with broad rides and a strong sense of the historic Valois landscape.
Place du Docteur Mouflier
The town's main central square, surrounded by everyday local life and close to key sights, making it a practical orientation point for visitors.
Ficelle picarde
Aisne-style ficelle picarde is a baked crêpe filled with ham, mushrooms and cream. It is a regional classic from Picardy and widely eaten locally.
- Vegetarian
Flamiche aux poireaux
Flamiche aux poireaux is a Picard leek tart with buttery pastry and creamy filling. It is a long-standing regional staple often served as a starter or light meal.
- Vegetarian
Tarte au Maroilles
Maroilles tart is a savoury tart made with the strong local cow’s milk cheese from nearby Thiérache. It is one of northern France’s most distinctive comfort dishes.
Le Régent
Smart, traditional dining room known for French cuisine and a more polished atmosphere than a standard café or brasserie.
Le Saint Hubert
Traditional French restaurant serving classic regional dishes in a relaxed town-centre setting suitable for a casual lunch or dinner.
La Tulipe
Established pizzeria and brasserie-style venue with a broad menu, convenient for families and visitors seeking an easy informal meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: dining and stays are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday purchases are fairly standard for a small town.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for an upscale meal.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up by €1-2; cafés often just round up.
FAQs: Paris to Villers-Cotterêts train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts 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 Villers-Cotterêts, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts covers a distance of 70 km and takes approximately 46m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts is 70 km.
The first train from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts departs at 22:41.
Trains from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Villers-Cotterêts. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To travel from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts.
The train station in Paris that goes to Villers-Cotterêts is Paris Gare du Nord, and it arrives at Villers-Côtterets.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts 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 Villers-Cotterêts offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, with scenic landscapes featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque villages.
Yes, a day trip from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts is feasible, as the journey takes 46m and there are 9 trains per day. The distance is 70 km.
To fully explore Villers-Cotterêts, including its historical sites like the Château de Villers-Cotterêts and the surrounding natural beauty, a stay of 1 to 2 days is typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Villers-Cotterêts
Most Paris to Villers-Cotterêts trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Villers-Côtterets station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Villers-Cotterêts 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 Villers-Cotterêts
Which Paris station do trains to Villers-Cotterêts leave from?
Trains from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · £3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · £3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · £3 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · £3 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · £3 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Which Villers-Cotterêts station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Villers-Cotterêts most often arrive at Villers-Côtterets. Some services arrive at Vaumoise, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Villers-Cotterêts arrival station.
Villers-CôtteretsPlace de la Gare, 02600 Villers-Cotterêts, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Villers-Côtterets from Villers-Cotterêts city centre
BusLocal bus services available
TrainRegional trains to Paris and Laon
Villers-Côtterets train station facilities and services
Villers-Côtterets has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Villers-Côtterets.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Villers-Côtterets. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Villers-Côtterets.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Villers-Côtterets: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Villers-Côtterets: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Villers-Côtterets: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Régent, Hôtel Bonanite.
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