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The cheapest and fastest trains from Val d'Isère to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£86
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£114
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
4 h 42 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 2 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
515 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Val d'Isère to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Val d'Isère to Paris will cost around £114 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.
Fast trains
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from Val d'Isère to Paris, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 515 km distance in an average of 5 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 42 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 34 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.
17:324h42Val d'Isère22:14Paris£861One-way0 changes- 16:324h42Val d'Isère21:14Paris£971One-way0 changes
- 14:315h29Val d'Isère20:00Paris£1101One-way0 changes
- 11:325h34Val d'Isère17:06Paris£1211One-way0 changes
- 15:314h44Val d'Isère20:15Paris£1301One-way0 changes
- 17:324h42Val d'Isère22:14Paris£861One-way0 changes
- 16:324h42Val d'Isère21:14Paris£971One-way0 changes
- 15:314h44Val d'Isère20:15Paris£1301One-way0 changes
- 14:315h29Val d'Isère20:00Paris£1101One-way0 changes
- 11:325h34Val d'Isère17:06Paris£1211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Val d'Isère to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Val d'Isère to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £75 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £75, while a flight costs an average of £120.
Distance: 515 km
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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£75 Average Price Cheapest | £120 Average Price | £67 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 48m Average total duration 5h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.5 - 3.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Val d'Isère to Paris is a train with an average price of £75.
This is compared to other travel options from Val d'Isère to Paris:
A train is £45 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Val d'Isère to Paris costing on average £120.
The fastest way to travel from Val d'Isère to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 12m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 18m.
Coach takes on average 8h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Val d'Isère and Paris including taking a train and flight.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 59m sooner (5h 18m by train vs 7h 17m by car). Tickets start at around £75 compared to roughly £67 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.
Live departures
Val d'Isère to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Val d'Isère to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:32 Val d'Isère | 5h34 | 16:06 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:32 Val d'Isère | 5h34 | 17:06 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:31 Val d'Isère | 5h29 | 20:00 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:31 Val d'Isère | 4h44 | 20:15 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:32 Val d'Isère | 4h42 | 21:14 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:32 Val d'Isère | 4h42 | 22:14 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Val d'Isère to Paris
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Trains from Val d'Isère to Paris run on average 19 times per day, taking around 5h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £67 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:17, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 515 km distance in 4h 43m.
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 515 km |
Average train duration 5h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £67 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 4:17 |
Last train 19:39 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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 | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Val d'Isère to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Val d'Isère and Paris from £67. 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
4h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£67
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
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£64
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
4 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 TER Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest TER Price
£73
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- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
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Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
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Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
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.
Soupe à l’oignon
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.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
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.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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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.
FAQs: Val d'Isère to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Val d'Isère 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Val d'Isère to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £67, while the average price tends to be around £75.
The train journey from Val d'Isère to Paris covers a distance of 515 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 19 per day.
The train distance from Val d'Isère to Paris is 515 km.
The first train from Val d'Isère to Paris leaves at 4:17.
The last train from Val d'Isère to Paris departs at 19:39.
Trains from Val d'Isère to Paris run approximately 19 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Val d'Isère to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Val d'Isère to Paris.
To get from Val d'Isère to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
There is no night train service from Val d'Isère to Paris.
The train station in Val d'Isère that goes to Paris is Landry station, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Val d'Isère to Paris is by train, costing approximately £67.
Booking trains from Val d'Isère to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Val d'Isère to Paris is quite scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming villages, and lush countryside as you travel through the Rhône-Alpes region and beyond.
A day trip from Val d'Isère to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 43m. However, there are 21 train trips available per day covering a distance of 515 km.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Val d'Isère to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Val d'Isère and Paris
Most Val d'Isère to Paris trains use the Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Val d'Isère and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Val d'Isère
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Paris station do trains from Val d'Isère arrive at?
Trains from Val d'Isère 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.
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