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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 08
- Cheapest price on Nov 08
- €64
- Average ticket price on Nov 08
- €105
- Fastest journey on Nov 08
- 2 h 40 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 08
- 2 h 40 m
- Trains on Nov 08
- 10
- Distance
- 402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris will cost around €105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €64.
Fast trains
On Sun, Nov 08, we found 10 trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris, including 9 direct services.
On Sun, Nov 08 the direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .
On Sun, Nov 08 the slowest trains will take 2 h 40 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.
65043:11 PM 3h05 Bellegarde 6:16 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €64 1 One-way 0 transfers
97701:02 PM 2h40 Bellegarde 3:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €74 1 One-way 0 transfers- 6506
6:11 PM 3h11 Bellegarde 9:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €79 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9764
9:00 AM 2h42 Bellegarde 11:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon €88 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9784
9:02 PM 2h40 Bellegarde 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €108 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 9784
9:02 PM 2h40 Bellegarde 11:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €108 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9768
11:02 AM 2h40 Bellegarde 1:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €108 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9776
5:02 PM 2h40 Bellegarde 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €108 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9774
3:02 PM 2h40 Bellegarde 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €108 1 One-way 0 transfers - 9780
7:02 PM 2h40 Bellegarde 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon €108 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris
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Trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 but you can travel from only €17 by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 2h 39m.
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
Bus from €17
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 5:55 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Bus from €17
Frequently asked questions about your Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris.
Train ticket prices from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €30, while the average price is around €98.
The train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris takes 2h 39m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris is 249 miles (402 km).
The first train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris leaves at 5:55 AM.
The last train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Live departures
Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris trains for today, Saturday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9774 | On time 3:02 PM Bellegarde | 2h40 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
 96570+6696 | On time 4:00 PM Bellegarde | 3h34 | 7:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 9776 | 5:02 PM Bellegarde | 2h40 | 7:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9780 | 7:02 PM Bellegarde | 2h40 | 9:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, November 8 | |||||
| 9764 | 9:00 AM Bellegarde | 2h42 | 11:42 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9768 | 11:02 AM Bellegarde | 2h40 | 1:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9770 | 1:02 PM Bellegarde | 2h40 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Paris from €17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€35
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€30
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Paris
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
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Euro (€)
Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
- Mid-range
- €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.30
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy Metro-Train-RER tickets or a Navigo Day pass in the Île-de-France Mobilités app or on a Navigo Easy pass. The Navigo Day pass excludes airport access.
- Bank card contactless payment is available for onboard bus purchases, but the standard Metro-Train-RER ticket is a separate fare product. Use the official app or station machines for metro and RER travel.
Plan your visit to Paris
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Paris.
The train journey from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque Rhône-Alpes region, showcasing lush landscapes and charming villages, before transitioning into the urban scenery approaching Paris.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris
Most Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris trains use the Bellegarde to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair. Use this guide to compare Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Bellegarde-sur-Valserine station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris leave from Bellegarde. The station is from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine city centre at Rue de la Gare, 01200 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, France.
BellegardeRue de la Gare, 01200 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bellegarde from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine city centre
BusTada, Tadb, Tadd, A · 3m · every ~9 min
Bellegarde train station facilities and services
Bellegarde 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: Restaurant Le Terminus, Café de la Gare
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bellegarde. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bellegarde. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bellegarde: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bellegarde: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bellegarde: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Hermance, Hôtel Pierre Blanche, Hôtel Kyriad Bellegarde.
Which Paris station do trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine arrive at?
Trains from Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon. Paris Gare de Lyon is 1 miles (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 Bellegarde-sur-Valserine to Paris
Check train stations information for Bellegarde-sur-Valserine and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Bellegarde-sur-Valserine that goes to Paris is Bellegarde, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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