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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 Guillestre to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jul 08
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
6 h 12 m
Average duration
10 h 6 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
570 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Guillestre to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Guillestre to Paris will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $40.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Guillestre for Paris on Wed, Jul 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 570 km distance in an average of 10 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 12 m .
On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 12 h 41 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.
4:52 PM12h41Guillestre5:33 AMParis$401One-way0 transfers- 7:27 PM11h26Guillestre6:53 AMParis$631One-way0 transfers
2:35 PM6h12Guillestre8:47 PMParis$881One-way0 transfers
- 2:35 PM6h12Guillestre8:47 PMParis$881One-way0 transfers
- 7:27 PM11h26Guillestre6:53 AMParis$631One-way0 transfers
- 4:52 PM12h41Guillestre5:33 AMParis$401One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Guillestre to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guillestre to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 7h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $40.
Distance: 354 miles (570 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$110 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $212 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration Fastest 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Guillestre to Paris is a bus with an average price of $92 (€75).
This is compared to other travel options from Guillestre to Paris:
A bus is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guillestre to Paris costing on average $110 (€91).
The fastest way to travel from Guillestre to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 7h 48m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Guillestre and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Guillestre to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3m faster (7h 48m by train vs 7h 51m by car) and roughly $102 (€84) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($110 (€91) vs $212 (€174)). 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
Guillestre to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Guillestre to Paris trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. 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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| 2:35 PM Guillestre | 6h12 | 8:47 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:52 PM Guillestre | 12h41 | 5:33 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:27 PM Guillestre | 11h26 | 6:53 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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SNCF | Intercités de nuit as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or ZOU! offer trains services from Guillestre to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Guillestre to Paris
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Trains from Guillestre to Paris run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $40 (€33) if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (570 km) distance in 6h 11m.
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
Distance 354 miles (570 km) |
Average train duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€33) |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 6h 11m |
First train 5:31 AM |
Last train 9:30 PM |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! from Guillestre to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, ZOU! trains will get you between Guillestre and Paris from $40 (€33). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 14m
Cheapest Price
$115 (€94)
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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11h 7m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
ZOU!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
Complete guide to Paris
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 Guillestre to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guillestre 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 Guillestre to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $40 (€33), while the average price is around $110 (€91).
The train from Guillestre to Paris takes 6h 11m and runs 3 per day.
The distance by train from Guillestre to Paris is 354 miles (570 km).
The first train from Guillestre to Paris leaves at 5:31 AM.
The last train from Guillestre to Paris leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Guillestre to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Guillestre to Paris.
Yes, there is a night train from Guillestre to Paris.
The train station in Guillestre that goes to Paris is Montdauphin-Guillestre, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Guillestre to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $40 (€33).
Yes, the train journey from Guillestre to Paris is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French Alps, charming countryside landscapes, and quaint villages along the route, especially as the train passes through the Hautes-Alpes region.
A day trip from Guillestre to Paris is not feasible since the journey takes 6h 11m. The distance is 354 miles (570 km), and trains run 3 times 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 Guillestre to Paris.
Since both Guillestre 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 Guillestre 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Guillestre to Paris
Most Guillestre to Paris trains use the Montdauphin-Guillestre to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Guillestre and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Guillestre
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Paris station do trains from Guillestre arrive at?
Trains from Guillestre to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare de Lyon. Some services arrive at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
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.
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 Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87 · 22m · $4 · every ~9 min
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
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