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Louvre Museum
The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$116
Fastest journey
5 h 8 m
Average duration
5 h 50 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
534 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bardonecchia to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bardonecchia to Paris will cost around $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bardonecchia for Paris on Sat, Jul 18, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 18 the direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 8 m .
On Sat, Jul 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bardonecchia to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $37.
Distance: 331 miles (534 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$122 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $201 Average price | $284 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 42m Average total duration 8h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 7h 24m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Bardonecchia to Paris:
A bus is $78 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bardonecchia to Paris costing on average $122 (€100).
A bus is $157 (€129) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bardonecchia to Paris costing on average $201 (€165).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 12m.
Flight takes on average 8h 15m.
The journey is about 2h 43m faster (4h 41m by train vs 7h 24m by car) and roughly $162 (€133) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($122 (€100) vs $284 (€233)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Bardonecchia to Paris trains for today, Friday, July 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:17 AM Bardonecchia | 6h06 | 11:23 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:17 AM Bardonecchia | 6h05 | 12:22 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:17 PM Bardonecchia | 6h19 | 8:36 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:45 PM Bardonecchia | 14h08 | 5:53 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Bardonecchia to Paris run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€34) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 19:39. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 4h 31m.
Distance 331 miles (534 km) |
Average train duration 4h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€34) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 7:39 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 63 days |
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