Ventimiglia to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Sept

Cheapest price on 11 Sept

£87

Average ticket price on 11 Sept

£180

Fastest journey on 11 Sept

7 h

Average journey duration on 11 Sept

7 h 8 m

Trains on 11 Sept

16

Distance

693 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Ventimiglia to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Paris will cost around £180 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £87.

Fast trains

To travel from Ventimiglia to Paris you need to make at least one change.

  • ZOU!86054+SNCF | TGV INOUI6180
    15:417h00
    Ventimiglia station
    22:41Paris Gare de Lyon
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • ZOU!86048+SNCF | TGV INOUI6168
    14:407h11
    Ventimiglia station
    21:51Paris Gare de Lyon
    £1001One-way
    1 change
  • ZOU!86064+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772
    17:4014h13
    Ventimiglia station
    7:53Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
    £1001One-way
    1 change
  • ZOU!86042 · 17484+SNCF | TGV INOUI6128
    13:107h42
    Ventimiglia station
    20:52Paris Gare de Lyon
    £1261One-way
    2 changes
  • ZOU!86028+SNCF | TGV INOUI6176
    10:417h09
    Ventimiglia station
    17:50Paris Gare de Lyon
    £1261One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Ventimiglia to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of £51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the coach is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.7 - 1.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £51, while a train costs an average of £106.

Distance: 693 km

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Coach
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Driving

£106

Average Price

£79

Average Price

£51

Average Price

Cheapest

£221

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

10h 38m

Average total duration

10h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 34m

Average total duration

13h 4m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

9h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Paris is a flight with an average price of £51.

This is compared to other travel options from Ventimiglia to Paris:

A flight is £28 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Ventimiglia to Paris costing on average £79.

A flight is £55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ventimiglia to Paris costing on average £106.

The fastest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 10h 8m.

Coach takes on average 13h 4m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Ventimiglia and Paris including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £106 compared to roughly £221 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £116. The journey takes 10h 8m versus 9h 24m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Ventimiglia to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Paris trains for tomorrow, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019+TrenitaliaEuroCity 178+SNCF | TGV Lyria92345:09 Ventimiglia station
17h36
22:45 Paris Gare de Lyon2 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019+TrenitaliaEuroCity 178+SNCF | TGV INOUI12120+TER962725:09 Ventimiglia station
17h04
22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est3 changes
RegionaleRegionale Veloce 3019+TrenitaliaEuroCity 178+SNCF | TGV INOUI9560+TER962345:09 Ventimiglia station
15h33
20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est3 changes
IntercityIntercity 505 · Intercity 662+TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+SNCF | TGV Lyria92346:37 Ventimiglia station
16h08
22:45 Paris Gare de Lyon3 changes
IntercityIntercity 505 · Intercity 662+TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+SNCF | TGV INOUI95606:37 Ventimiglia station
14h05
20:42 Paris Gare de l'Est4 changes
IntercityIntercity 505 · Intercity 662+TrenitaliaEuroCity 150+SNCF | TGV INOUI121206:37 Ventimiglia station
15h36
22:13 Paris Gare de l'Est4 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6188+ZOU!860086:40 Ventimiglia station
7h10
13:50 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6116+ZOU!86012 · 174727:11 Ventimiglia station
8h11
15:22 Paris Gare de Lyon2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6174+ZOU!860188:40 Ventimiglia station
7h11
15:51 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6120+ZOU!17476 · 860229:09 Ventimiglia station
8h13
17:22 Paris Gare de Lyon2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6176+ZOU!8602810:41 Ventimiglia station
7h09
17:50 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6124+ZOU!86032 · 1748011:08 Ventimiglia station
8h14
19:22 Paris Gare de Lyon2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6128+ZOU!86042 · 1748413:10 Ventimiglia station
7h42
20:52 Paris Gare de Lyon2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI6168+ZOU!8604814:40 Ventimiglia station
7h11
21:51 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI6180+ZOU!8605415:41 Ventimiglia station
7h00
22:41 Paris Gare de Lyon1 change
SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772+ZOU!8606417:40 Ventimiglia station
14h13
7:53 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Paris

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Trains from Ventimiglia to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 10h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 but you can travel from only £48 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 693 km distance in 6h 56m.

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 £48
Distance
693 km
Average train duration
10h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
£50
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 56m
First train
4:28
Last train
21:30
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
1 day
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 £48

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Ventimiglia to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Paris from £48. 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
6h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£58
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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£50
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£172
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Ventimiglia to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Paris from £48. 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
6h 56m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£58
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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
12h 19m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
£50
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

What's included in each class

Compare SNCF | Intercités de nuit classes and the amenities included in each one.

1st Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Wide seats
  • Food available
  • Extra legroom
  • Luggage
2nd Class
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Power plugs
  • Food available
  • Luggage

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£172
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

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Things to do in Paris

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  • Must visit

Musée du Louvre

One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Ventimiglia to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Ventimiglia to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £106.
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Paris covers a distance of 693 km and takes approximately 6h 56m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Ventimiglia to Paris is 693 km.
The first train from Ventimiglia to Paris leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Ventimiglia to Paris departs at 21:30.
Trains from Ventimiglia to Paris run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Ventimiglia to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Ventimiglia to Paris.
To get from Ventimiglia to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Ventimiglia to Paris.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Paris is Ventimiglia station, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £48.
Booking trains from Ventimiglia to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
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 Ventimiglia to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Ventimiglia and Paris

Most Ventimiglia to Paris trains use the Ventimiglia Stazione to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Ventimiglia and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Ventimiglia
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Ventimiglia station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Ventimiglia to Paris leave from Ventimiglia Stazione. The station is from Ventimiglia city centre at Piazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy.
Ventimiglia StazionePiazza Cesare Battisti, 1, 18039 Ventimiglia IM, Italy+39 0184 254 111WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Ventimiglia Stazione from Ventimiglia city centre

TrainRegional and Intercity trains
BusSeveral local bus lines available

Ventimiglia Stazione train station facilities and services

Ventimiglia Stazione has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Ristorante Marco Polo, La Grotta

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Ventimiglia Stazione. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ventimiglia Stazione: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Sole Mare, Hotel Calypso, Hotel Provenza.

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