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Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£36
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£90
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
3 h 37 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
3 h 47 m
Trains on 23 Sept
15
Distance
426 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Périgueux to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Périgueux to Paris will cost around £90 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
To travel from Périgueux to Paris you need to make at least one change.
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L31 (868222)
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D31 (865564)
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L31 (868212)
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L31 (865305)
L31 (865301)+
8478
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D31 (865557)
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L32 (865216)
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L31 (865311)
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L31 (865303)
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L31 (865565)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Périgueux to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 41m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £53, while a flight costs an average of £381.
Distance: 426 km
Most popular Train | Flight | Coach | Driving |
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£99 Average Price | £381 Average Price | £53 Average Price Cheapest | £92 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 4h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 47m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 9h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Périgueux to Paris:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Périgueux to Paris costing on average £99.
A coach is £328 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Périgueux to Paris costing on average £381.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 11m.
Coach takes on average 9h 19m.
You'll arrive about 1h 42m sooner (4h 11m by train vs 5h 53m by car). Tickets start at around £99 compared to roughly £92 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Périgueux to Paris trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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8516+ L13 (865037) · F32 (865497) | Delayed 17:46 17:27Périgueux station | 4h29 | 21:56 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 changes | |
L32 (865230)+ 3665+ 3750 | 19:27 Périgueux station | 11h49 | 7:16 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 23 September | |||||
8478+ L31 (865301) | 4:48 Périgueux station | 4h07 | 8:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8500+ L31 (865303) | 5:32 Périgueux station | 3h49 | 9:21 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8404+ L31 (865305) | 6:00 Périgueux station | 4h00 | 10:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
12250+ L31 (865551) | 7:04 Périgueux station | 3h59 | 11:03 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8560+ L31 (865311) | 8:07 Périgueux station | 3h48 | 11:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8486+ D31 (865553) | 9:36 Périgueux station | 4h11 | 13:47 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
12264+ L31 (865313) | 10:07 Périgueux station | 4h15 | 14:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8508+ D31 (865557) | 11:18 Périgueux station | 3h37 | 14:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8580+ L32 (865216) | 12:09 Périgueux station | 3h46 | 15:55 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
8540+ L31 (865319) | 13:19 Périgueux station | 4h37 | 17:56 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
L31 (868212)+ 3650 | 13:29 Périgueux station | 5h17 | 18:46 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
8414+ L31 (865561) | 14:15 Périgueux station | 5h11 | 19:26 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
D31 (865564)+ 3654 | 14:44 Périgueux station | 4h47 | 19:31 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
8544+ L31 (865565) | 17:04 Périgueux station | 3h56 | 21:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
L31 (868222)+ 3684 | 17:09 Périgueux station | 5h22 | 22:31 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
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Trains from Périgueux to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 4h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £28 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:31, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 426 km distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 426 km |
Average train duration 4h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £28 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 4:31 |
Last train 22:14 |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Périgueux to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Périgueux to Paris trains use the Périgueux to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Périgueux and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Périgueux 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: Le Clos Saint-Front, L'Essentiel
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Périgueux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Périgueux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Périgueux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Périgueux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Périgueux: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include The Originals City, Hotel Regina, Mercure Périgueux Centre Hotel, Ibis Périgueux Centre.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
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 storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
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