Villeurbanne to Paris train with Trenitalia

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Villeurbanne to Paris

Showing times and prices for 22 Nov

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£35

Fastest journey

1 h 52 m

Average duration

2 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

393 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Villeurbanne to Paris will cost around £35 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Villeurbanne for Paris 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 393 km distance in an average of 2 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 52 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 10 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.

SNCF TER
09:165h10
Villeurbanne
14:26Paris
£301One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
15:221h56
Villeurbanne
17:18Paris
£321One-way
0 changes
Trenitalia
17:451h52
Villeurbanne
19:37Paris
£421One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Villeurbanne to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villeurbanne to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a flight costs an average of £39.

Distance: 393 km

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£42

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£115

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3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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6h 7m

Average total duration

5h 37m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

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Live departures

Villeurbanne to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Villeurbanne to Paris trains for today, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:17
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
trenitalia05:00 Villeurbanne
1h58
06:58 Paris0 changesdirect
sncf-ter11:16 Villeurbanne
5h08
16:24 Paris0 changesdirect
trenitalia15:35 Villeurbanne
1h56
17:31 Paris0 changesdirect
trenitalia18:38 Villeurbanne
2h01
20:39 Paris0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Villeurbanne to Paris

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Trains from Villeurbanne to Paris run on average 28 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 22 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 393 km distance in 1h 52m.

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 £10
Distance
393 km
Average train duration
2h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
28
Direct trains
22
Fastest train
1h 52m
First train
05:16
Last train
22:35
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 £10

Train companies: Trenitalia, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Regionale, SNCF from Villeurbanne to Paris trainsTrenitalia, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Regionale, SNCF trains will get you between Villeurbanne and Paris from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
1h 52m
Cheapest Price
£21
Trenitalia frequency
9 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

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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£36
TGV INOUI frequency
30 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

SNCF TER

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
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£30
SNCF TER 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

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Price
£63
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
£126
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Villeurbanne to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Villeurbanne 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
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.
The train journey from Villeurbanne to Paris offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of the Rhône-Alpes region and parts of Burgundy. However, much of the route is on high-speed lines designed for efficiency rather than scenery.
Yes, there is a direct train between Villeurbanne and Paris. The service operates 22 times per day, provided by Trenitalia, TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, Regionale, SNCF.
Booking trains from Villeurbanne to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Villeurbanne to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The cheapest way to get from Villeurbanne to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £10.
To get from Villeurbanne to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The train station in Villeurbanne that goes to Paris is Lyon Part Dieu, and it arrives at Paris Gare de Lyon.
Yes, you can take the train from Villeurbanne to Paris.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Villeurbanne to Paris is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 52m and a distance of 393 km. There are 28 trains available per day.
The train distance from Villeurbanne to Paris is 393 km.
The train journey from Villeurbanne to Paris covers a distance of 393 km and takes approximately 1h 52m. Trains run 28 per day.
The first train from Villeurbanne to Paris leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Villeurbanne to Paris departs at 22:35.
Trains from Villeurbanne to Paris run approximately 28 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Villeurbanne to Paris.
There is no night train service from Villeurbanne to Paris.

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Important Stations and Airports in Villeurbanne and Paris

Villeurbanne
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
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Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transport options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Croq'Voyage
  • Eat'Shop
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Paris Bercy
  • Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
  • Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transport options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
  • Metro lines: 6, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
  • Train lines: TER, Intercités

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