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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Chamond to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £49
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £53
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 4 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 22 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 2
- Distance
- 410 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Chamond to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Chamond to Paris will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 2 trains from Saint-Chamond to Paris, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 410 km distance in an average of 3 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 4 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 39 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.
14:30 3h04 Saint-Chamond 17:34 Paris £49 1 One-way 0 changes18:29 3h39 Saint-Chamond 22:08 Paris £57 1 One-way 0 changes
14:30 3h04 Saint-Chamond 17:34 Paris £49 1 One-way 0 changes18:29 3h39 Saint-Chamond 22:08 Paris £57 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Chamond to Paris
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Trains from Saint-Chamond to Paris run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £15 by coach.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 410 km distance in 1h 51m.
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 £15
Distance 410 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 13 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 1h 51m |
First train 6:08 |
Last train 21:27 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 2 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 £15
Frequently asked questions about your Saint-Chamond to Paris trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Saint-Chamond to Paris.
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Chamond to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Saint-Chamond to Paris covers a distance of 410 km and takes approximately 1h 51m. Trains run 13 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Chamond to Paris is 410 km.
The first train from Saint-Chamond to Paris leaves at 6:08.
The last train from Saint-Chamond to Paris departs at 21:27.
Trains from Saint-Chamond to Paris run approximately 13 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Saint-Chamond and Paris. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Live departures
Saint-Chamond to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Chamond to Paris trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 11:30 St Chamond | 3h30 | 15:00 Paris | 1 change | |
| 16:30 St Chamond | 3h04 | 19:34 Paris | 1 change | |
| 23:00 St Chamond | 10h02 | 9:02 Paris | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Trenitalia offer trains services from Saint-Chamond to Paris.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia from Saint-Chamond to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia trains will get you between Saint-Chamond and Paris from £15. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£39
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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 Trenitalia Duration
1h 51m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
£44
Trenitalia frequency
16 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Saint-Chamond and Paris
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Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Chamond to Paris.
Yes, there is a night train from Saint-Chamond to Paris.
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Montmartre
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Champs-Élysées
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Le Marais
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Boeuf bourguignon
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Le Train Bleu
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Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
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The train journey from Saint-Chamond to Paris offers varied scenery, including views of the Rhône-Alpes region's rolling hills and small towns, transitioning into the more urban landscapes as you approach Paris.
FAQs: Saint-Chamond to Paris train
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Booking trains from Saint-Chamond to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Chamond to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Chamond and Paris
Most Saint-Chamond to Paris trains use the Saint-Chamond to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Chamond and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Chamond
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Saint-Chamond station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Saint-Chamond to Paris leave from Saint-Chamond. The station is 1 km from Saint-Chamond city centre at Place de la Gare, 42400 Saint-Chamond, France.
Saint-ChamondPlace de la Gare, 42400 Saint-Chamond, France+33 4 77 31 04 04
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Chamond from Saint-Chamond city centre
BusM5, 29, 40, 42, 43, 44, 45, 102 · 2m · every ~33 min
Saint-Chamond train station facilities and services
Saint-Chamond 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Saint-Chamond, La Table de Saint-Chamond
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Chamond. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Chamond. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Chamond: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Chamond: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Chamond: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ibis Saint-Étienne, Hotel Campanile Saint-Étienne.
Which Paris station do trains from Saint-Chamond arrive at?
Trains from Saint-Chamond to Paris arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon. Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre.
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.
Train stations for Saint-Chamond to Paris
Check train stations information for Saint-Chamond and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Saint-Chamond that goes to Paris is Saint-Chamond, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
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