La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$125

Fastest journey

5 h 9 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

386 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave La Chaux-de-Fonds for Paris on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 9 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 5 h 9 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 | TGV INOUI
    4:00 PM5h09
    La Chaux-de-Fonds
    9:09 PMParis
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    3:00 PM5h09
    La Chaux-de-Fonds
    8:09 PMParis
    $1551One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the flight is your best bet as it emits only 1.2 - 2.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $46, and a flight costs an average of $71.

Distance: 239 miles (386 km)

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Flight
Driving

$111

Average price

Cheapest

$180

Average price

$201

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 47m

Average total duration

4h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

5h 22m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

Most popular train company

Air France

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Your own car or car rental

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

The cheapest way to travel from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris is a train with an average price of $111 (€91).

This is compared to other travel options from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris:

A train is $68 (€56) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris costing on average $180 (€147).

The fastest way to travel from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 17m.

Bus takes on average 5h 41m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Chaux-de-Fonds and Paris including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 5m faster (4h 17m by train vs 5h 22m by car) and roughly $90 (€73) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($111 (€91) vs $201 (€164)). 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

La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI6708+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118718110 · 8945524:00 PM La Chaux-de-Fonds station
4h42
8:42 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6766+TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187181125:00 PM La Chaux-de-Fonds station
5h08
10:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris

SwitzerlandSwitzerland
FranceFrance
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Trains from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $46 (€38) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 18:26. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 4h 42m.

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
239 miles (386 km)
Average train duration
4h 17m
Cheapest ticket price
$46 (€38)
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
4h 42m
First train
5:01 AM
Last train
6:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) trains will get you between La Chaux-de-Fonds and Paris from $46 (€38). 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
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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 | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€70)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel 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
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

Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15h 9m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€143)
Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) frequency
1 a day

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FAQs: Trains from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $46 (€38), while the average price is around $111 (€91).
The train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris takes 4h 42m and runs 2 per day.
The first train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris leaves at 5:01 AM.
The distance by train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris is 239 miles (386 km).
The last train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris leaves at 6:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris.
The train station in La Chaux-de-Fonds that goes to Paris is La Chaux-de-Fonds station, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $46 (€38).
The train journey from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Jura Mountains and the rolling countryside of France, providing passengers with a visually appealing experience.
A day trip from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 42m each way. The distance is 239 miles (386 km), and there are 2 train trips available 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris.
Since both La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds 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.
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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 La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris

Most La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris trains use the La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Use this guide to compare La Chaux-de-Fonds and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in La Chaux-de-Fonds
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which La Chaux-de-Fonds station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from La Chaux-de-Fonds to Paris leave from La Chaux-de-Fonds. The station is from La Chaux-de-Fonds city centre at Place de la Gare, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland.
La Chaux-de-FondsPlace de la Gare, 2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland+41 51 225 78 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to La Chaux-de-Fonds from La Chaux-de-Fonds city centre

Bus301, 302, 304, 310, 311, 312, 352 · 2m · every ~38 min

La Chaux-de-Fonds train station facilities and services

La Chaux-de-Fonds 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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Ferme des Brandt, Restaurant Le Cercle

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at La Chaux-de-Fonds. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at La Chaux-de-Fonds. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Athmos, Hotel Fleur-de-Lys, Hotel Club.

La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds, SwitzerlandParkingDiningATMAccessibilityBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges from La Chaux-de-Fonds city centre

La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges is 1 km from La Chaux-de-Fonds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR20, Ter · 2m · $1 · every ~5 min
Bus302, 354, 360, 450 · 3m · every ~11 min
302 · 5m · every ~8 min

La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges train station facilities and services

La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Chaux-de-Fonds Les Forges.

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