- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Gaillac to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jul 12
Cheapest price
$215
Average price
$224
Fastest journey
5 h 36 m
Average duration
6 h 23 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
552 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Gaillac to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Gaillac to Paris will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $215.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Gaillac to Paris without transferring at least once.
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9:19 AM5h36Gaillac2:55 PMParis$2151One-way1 transfer- 10:04 AM7h14Gaillac5:18 PMParis$2151One-way1 transfer
- 1:58 PM7h05Gaillac9:03 PMParis$2151One-way1 transfer
- 4:02 PM6h11Gaillac10:13 PMParis$2151One-way1 transfer
- 6:08 PM6h19Gaillac12:27 AMParis$2151One-way1 transfer
- 9:19 AM5h36Gaillac2:55 PMParis$2151One-way1 transfer
- 4:02 PM6h11Gaillac10:13 PMParis$2151One-way1 transfer
- 6:08 PM6h19Gaillac12:27 AMParis$2151One-way1 transfer
- 12:32 PM6h46Gaillac7:18 PMParis$2761One-way1 transfer
- 1:58 PM7h05Gaillac9:03 PMParis$2151One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Gaillac to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gaillac to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. 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 $38, and a flight costs an average of $57.
Distance: 342 miles (552 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$71 Average price | $81 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 17h 5m Average total duration 16h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.3kg CO2 emissions | - 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Gaillac to Paris is a bus with an average price of $49 (€40).
This is compared to other travel options from Gaillac to Paris:
A bus is $22 (€18) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Gaillac to Paris costing on average $71 (€58).
A bus is $31 (€26) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Gaillac to Paris costing on average $81 (€66).
The fastest way to travel from Gaillac to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 17m.
Bus takes on average 16h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gaillac and Paris including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Gaillac to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 19m faster (5h 17m by train vs 6h 36m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($71 (€58) vs $130 (€107)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Gaillac to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Gaillac to Paris trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:04 AM Gaillac | 7h14 | 5:18 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 12:32 PM Gaillac | 6h46 | 7:18 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 1:58 PM Gaillac | 7h05 | 9:03 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 4:02 PM Gaillac | 7h21 | 11:23 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 10:46 PM Gaillac | 14h09 | 12:55 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 9:19 AM Gaillac | 5h36 | 2:55 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
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Overview: Train from Gaillac to Paris
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Trains from Gaillac to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 22:14. The fastest train covers the 342 miles (552 km) distance in 5h 54m.
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 $38 (€31)
Distance 342 miles (552 km) |
Average train duration 5h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 54m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 10:14 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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 $38 (€31)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Gaillac to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Gaillac and Paris from $38 (€31). 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 Duration
5h 54m
Cheapest Price
$130 (€107)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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 | 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
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
$116 (€95)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€177)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular time slots often sell out.
- Must visit
Centre Pompidou
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with village-like lanes, artists' corners, stairways, and many classic Paris views. Very popular for wandering and photos.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris's most enjoyable central neighborhoods, known for historic mansions, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, known for major events, lights, and city symbolism.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and a symbol of French baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L’oignon
Classic French onion soup with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese; long associated with Parisian bistros.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved Paris bistro classic of grilled steak served with crisp fries, prized for its simplicity and quality ingredients.
Septime
Highly regarded modern Paris restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Brasserie Bofinger
Established Alsatian-style brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood platters, choucroute, and grand historic décor.
Le Relais De L’Entrecôte
Famous for its set menu of steak, salad, fries, and signature sauce; busy, iconic, and distinctly Parisian.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs lower than in some major capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord, Paris -> Chatelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket before boarding and keep it until the end of your journey because inspections are common.
- You can usually pay by card at metro and station ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses is limited, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Gaillac to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gaillac 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.
Train ticket prices from Gaillac to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€43), while the average price is around $71 (€58).
The train from Gaillac to Paris takes 5h 54m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Gaillac to Paris leaves at 5:58 AM.
The distance by train from Gaillac to Paris is 342 miles (552 km).
The last train from Gaillac to Paris leaves at 10:14 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Gaillac to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Gaillac to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Gaillac to Paris.
The train station in Gaillac that goes to Paris is Gaillac, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Gaillac to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $38 (€31).
The train journey from Gaillac to Paris offers scenic views as it travels through picturesque landscapes of the Tarn region, featuring rolling vineyards and charming countryside before reaching the urban scenery of Paris.
A day trip from Gaillac to Paris is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 54m. Trains operate 6 times per day over a distance of 342 miles (552 km).
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 Gaillac to Paris.
Since both Gaillac 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 Gaillac 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 Gaillac to Paris
Most Gaillac to Paris trains use the Gaillac to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Gaillac and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Gaillac
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Gaillac station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Gaillac to Paris leave from Gaillac. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Gaillac city centre at Place de la Gare, 81600 Gaillac, France.
GaillacPlace de la Gare, 81600 Gaillac, France+33 5 63 57 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Gaillac from Gaillac city centre
BusBb 3, Bb 4, Bb 5 · 8m · $2 · every ~2 min
Gaillac train station facilities and services
Gaillac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gaillac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gaillac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gaillac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gaillac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gaillac: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Vieux Pont, Hotel L'Occitan.
Which Paris station do trains from Gaillac arrive at?
Trains from Gaillac to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Some services arrive at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · $1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · $4 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
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 · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · 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.
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