Chamalières to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chamalières to Paris

Showing times and prices for Apr 11

Cheapest price

$56

Average price

$66

Fastest journey

4 h 28 m

Average duration

4 h 40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

346 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chamalières to Paris will cost around $66 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $56.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Chamalières for Paris on Sat, Apr 11, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 11 the direct trains cover the 346 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .

On Sat, Apr 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 52 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 | Intercités
    5:29 PM4h28
    Chamalières
    9:57 PMParis
    $561One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    8:30 AM4h52
    Chamalières
    1:22 PMParis
    $751One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chamalières to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chamalières to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $126.

Distance: 214 miles (346 km)

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$68

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$34

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$164

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4h 37m

Average total duration

4h 7m

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6h 23m

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5h 53m

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4h 12m

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1h 12m

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0.3 - 0.9kg

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1.0 - 2.1kg

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Chamalières to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Chamalières to Paris trains for today, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-intercites5:29 PM Chamalières
4h28
9:57 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
Saturday, April 11
sncf-intercites8:30 AM Chamalières
4h52
1:22 PM Paris0 transfersDirect

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SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Chamalières to Paris.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chamalières to Paris

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Trains from Chamalières to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 18:29. The fastest train covers the 214 miles (346 km) distance in 4h 28m.

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 $20 (€16)
Distance
214 miles (346 km)
Average train duration
4h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$37 (€30)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
4h 28m
First train
7:00 AM
Last train
6:29 PM
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 $20 (€16)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Chamalières to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Chamalières and Paris from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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 Duration
7h 29m
Cheapest Price
$189 (€152)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Chamalières to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chamalières 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
Train ticket prices from Chamalières to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $37 (€30), while the average price is around $68 (€55).
The train from Chamalières to Paris takes 4h 28m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Chamalières to Paris leaves at 7:00 AM.
The distance by train from Chamalières to Paris is 214 miles (346 km).
The last train from Chamalières to Paris leaves at 6:29 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chamalières to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chamalières to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chamalières to Paris.
The train station in Chamalières that goes to Paris is Royat - Chamalières, which connects to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne.
The cheapest way to get from Chamalières to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Chamalières to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Auvergne region, known for its rolling hills and volcanic landscapes, before transitioning into the more urban and suburban areas approaching Paris.
A day trip from Chamalières to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m each way. However, there are 4 trains per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Chamalières to Paris.
Since both Chamalières and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chamalières to Paris among Omio's users.
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.
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.

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Popular train stations from Chamalières to Paris

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The major train station for departures in Chamalières is Royat - Chamalières. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Royat - Chamalières for your trip from Chamalières to Paris.
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