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Musées de Sens
Sens's main museum, housed in the former archbishops' palace, with archaeology, treasure, paintings, and decorative arts.
Cheapest price
฿10
Average price
฿10
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
17
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Joigny to Sens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Joigny to Sens will cost around ฿10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿10.
Of the 17 trains that leave Joigny for Sens on Sun, Aug 23, 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 15 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 15 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.
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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Joigny to Sens among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from ฿6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of ฿6, and a train costs an average of ฿6.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
฿6 Average price Cheapest | ฿6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Sens take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
You'll arrive about 18m sooner (18m by train vs 36m by car). Tickets start at around ฿6 compared to roughly ฿6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Joigny to Sens trains for today, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:01 PM Joigny | 0h23 | 1:24 PM Sens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Trains from Joigny to Sens run on average 10 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ฿6 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:20, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿6 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 6:20 AM |
Last train 11:49 PM |
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Discover the best of Sens — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sens trip today.
Sens's main museum, housed in the former archbishops' palace, with archaeology, treasure, paintings, and decorative arts.
Cathedral treasury displays exceptional liturgical objects and medieval treasures tied to the archbishops of Sens.
Archaeology collections present Gallo-Roman and medieval finds that reveal Sens's long urban history.
The cathedral square is the city's visual centerpiece, framed by major monuments and lively pedestrian activity.
Formal gardens behind the museums and cathedral, ideal for a calm walk among lawns, trees, and historic surroundings.
Main central square used for markets and events, offering a practical base to feel local city life.
Gougères are savory choux pastry puffs with cheese, a Burgundy classic often served warm as an apéritif. They reflect the region’s strong cheese and wine culture.
Escargots de Bourgogne are Burgundy snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. They are one of the region’s most famous traditional specialties.
Boeuf bourguignon is beef slowly braised in red Burgundy wine with onions and mushrooms. It is a signature regional comfort dish with deep local roots.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Sens known for refined seasonal French cuisine and polished service in a formal setting.
Well-regarded traditional French restaurant offering regional dishes and classic bistro cooking in a warm, relaxed atmosphere.
Established brasserie-style venue in Sens serving French classics and local favorites in a casual, central setting.
Moderate for provincial France: hotels and meals cost less than Paris, while local transit and cafes stay reasonable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Sens -> Place de la République, Sens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Joigny to Sens 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 Sens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Joigny to Sens trains use the Joigny to Sens station pair. Use this guide to compare Joigny and Sens train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Joigny is 1 km from Joigny city centre. Public transport options include:
Joigny has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Rive Gauche
Ticket office support is available at Joigny. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Joigny.
Available at Joigny: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Joigny: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Joigny: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include La Côte Saint-Jacques, Hotel Le Rive Gauche, Hotel Restaurant Le Paris Nice.
Sens is 1 km from Sens city centre. Public transport options include:
Sens 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 options include: Le Saint Fiacre, La Madeleine
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Sens. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Sens. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sens: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Sens: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sens: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Sens, Hotel Brennus, Hotel de Paris et de la Poste.
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