Issoire to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Issoire to Paris

Showing times and prices for May 27

Cheapest price

$68

Average price

$75

Fastest journey

4 h 9 m

Average duration

4 h 11 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

374 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Issoire to Paris will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $68.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Issoire for Paris on Wed, May 27, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 4 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .

On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 13 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
    5:48 PM4h09
    Issoire
    9:57 PMParis
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    2:46 PM4h13
    Issoire
    6:59 PMParis
    $811One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Issoire to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Issoire to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $19. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. 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 $19, and a flight costs an average of $119.

Distance: 232 miles (374 km)

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Driving

$97

Average price

$38

Average price

Cheapest

$220

Average price

$140

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 29m

Average total duration

3h 59m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 10m

Average total duration

4h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 16m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 36m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 0.9kg

CO2 emissions

1.1 - 2.2kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Issoire to Paris is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Issoire to Paris:

A bus is $59 (€48) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Issoire to Paris costing on average $97 (€79).

A bus is $182 (€147) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Issoire to Paris costing on average $220 (€178).

The fastest way to travel from Issoire to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 59m.

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Issoire and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Issoire to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 37m faster (3h 59m by train vs 4h 36m by car) and roughly $43 (€34) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($97 (€79) vs $140 (€113)). 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

Issoire to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Issoire to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TER11:09 AM Issoire
5h51
5:00 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités5:48 PM Issoire
4h09
9:57 PM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Overview: Train from Issoire to Paris

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Trains from Issoire to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $19 (€15) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 4h 9m.

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 $19 (€15)
Distance
232 miles (374 km)
Average train duration
3h 59m
Cheapest ticket price
$41 (€33)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 9m
First train
5:02 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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 $19 (€15)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Issoire to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Issoire and Paris from $19 (€15). 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 9m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 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
4h 6m
Cheapest Price
$161 (€130)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

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EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
Mid-range
EUR 25-45 per person.
Fine dining
EUR 80+ per person.
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EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.

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Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is fine; round up taxis.

FAQs: Trains from Issoire to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Issoire 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 Issoire to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The train from Issoire to Paris takes 4h 9m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Issoire to Paris is 232 miles (374 km).
The first train from Issoire to Paris leaves at 5:02 AM.
The last train from Issoire to Paris leaves at 9:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Issoire to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Issoire to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Issoire to Paris.
The train station in Issoire that goes to Paris is Issoire station, which connects to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne.
The cheapest way to get from Issoire to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $19 (€15).
The train journey from Issoire to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it winds through the picturesque countryside of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, showcasing rolling hills and charming villages.
A day trip from Issoire to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 9m. However, there are 7 trains per day covering the distance of 232 miles (374 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 Issoire to Paris.
Since both Issoire 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 Issoire 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 Issoire to Paris

Issoire
Paris
The major train station for departures in Issoire is Issoire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Issoire for your trip from Issoire to Paris.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, accessible 24/7.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • Free of charge
Hotel
Hotel
  • ACE Hotel Issoire
  • ibis Issoire
  • Hôtel Bohier
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 48 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single hall with access to platforms and basic amenities.
Public transit options for Issoire
  • Bus: Local bus services available
  • Taxi: Taxi services available outside the station

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