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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Ciotat to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

kr479

Average ticket price on Sep 20

kr831

Fastest journey on Sep 20

3 h 57 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

4 h 20 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

679 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Ciotat 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 Ciotat to Paris will cost around kr831 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr479.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 trains from La Ciotat to Paris, including 2 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 679 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 57 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 4 h 43 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.

8:07 AM4h43
La Ciotat
12:50 PMParis
kr4791One-way
0 transfers
10:54 AM3h57
La Ciotat
2:51 PMParis
kr11821One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for La Ciotat to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Ciotat to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of kr550 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.6kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr550, while a flight costs an average of kr3648.

Distance: 421 miles (679 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight	Driving
kr913 Average price	kr550 Average price Cheapest	kr3648 Average price	kr1620 Average price (fuel + tolls)
4h 32m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 42m Average total duration 2h 42m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	8h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door)
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions	2.0 - 4.1kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline	Your own car or car rental
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 La Ciotat to Paris is a bus with an average price of kr550.

This is compared to other travel options from La Ciotat to Paris:

A bus is kr364 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Ciotat to Paris costing on average kr913.

A bus is kr3098 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from La Ciotat to Paris costing on average kr3648.

The fastest way to travel from La Ciotat to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 42m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 2m.

Bus takes on average 11h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between La Ciotat and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.

We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from La Ciotat to Paris among Omio's users.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 4h 9m faster (4h 2m by train vs 8h 11m by car) and roughly kr707 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr913 vs kr1620). 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.

Direct services run with Trenitalia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

La Ciotat to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for La Ciotat to Paris trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
6168+881642	Delayed 4:47 PM 5:24 PMLa Ciotat - Ceyreste	4h27	9:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 transfer
6132+881476	On time 5:54 PM La Ciotat - Ceyreste	4h39	10:33 PM Paris Gare de Lyon	1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
	8:07 AM La Ciotat	4h43	12:50 PM Paris	0 transfersDirect
	10:54 AM La Ciotat	3h57	2:51 PM Paris	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book La Ciotat to Paris trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités de nuit as well as Trenitalia or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from La Ciotat to Paris.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Ciotat to Paris

France

Trains from La Ciotat to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr335 but you can travel from only kr199 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 421 miles (679 km) distance in 3h 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 kr199

Distance

421 miles (679 km)

Average train duration

4h 2m

Cheapest ticket price

kr335

Trains per day

Fastest train

3h 9m

First train

5:42 AM

Last train

9:41 PM

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Wed

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from kr199

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Trenitalia from La Ciotat to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Trenitalia trains will get you between La Ciotat and Paris from kr199. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

3h 33m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

kr335

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

11 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

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

Trenitalia

About

Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Trenitalia Duration

3h 9m

Cheapest Trenitalia Price

kr350

Trenitalia frequency

8 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Trenitalia

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 SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration

8h 54m

Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price

kr702

SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency

1 a day

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

Learn more about SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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

Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

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Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

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Must visit

Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

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Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range: €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from La Ciotat to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at kr335, while the average price is around kr913.

The train from La Ciotat to Paris takes 3h 9m and runs 10 per day.

The distance by train from La Ciotat to Paris is 421 miles (679 km).

The first train from La Ciotat to Paris leaves at 5:42 AM.

The last train from La Ciotat to Paris leaves at 9:41 PM.

There is no high speed train available from La Ciotat to Paris.

Yes, there is a direct train from La Ciotat to Paris. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Ciotat to Paris.

The train station in La Ciotat that goes to Paris is La Ciotat - Ceyreste, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.

The cheapest way to get from La Ciotat to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around kr199.

The train journey from La Ciotat to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it travels through the picturesque Provence region, showcasing beautiful landscapes, vineyards, and charming villages before reaching the outskirts of Paris.

A day trip from La Ciotat to Paris is not feasible due to the travel duration of 3h 9m. However, there are 10 train trips per day. The journey covers a distance of 421 miles (679 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 La Ciotat to Paris.

Since both La Ciotat 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 flight as it is the most popular way to get from La Ciotat 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 La Ciotat to Paris

Most La Ciotat to Paris trains use the La Ciotat - Ceyreste to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare La Ciotat 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 Ciotat

Arrival train stations in Paris

Which La Ciotat station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from La Ciotat to Paris leave from La Ciotat - Ceyreste. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from La Ciotat city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 13600 La Ciotat, France.

La Ciotat - CeyresteAvenue de la Gare, 13600 La Ciotat, France Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to La Ciotat - Ceyreste from La Ciotat city centre

La Ciotat - Ceyreste is 3 km from La Ciotat city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus352 · 15m · every ~3 min

352 · 18m · every ~3 min

352 · 20m · every ~3 min

351 · 23m · every ~5 min

La Ciotat - Ceyreste train station facilities and services

La Ciotat - Ceyreste has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Ciotat - Ceyreste: Ramps, restrooms.

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Which Paris station do trains from La Ciotat arrive at?

Trains from La Ciotat 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 Wifi

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 · kr24 · every ~14 min

BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min

63 · 11m · kr24 · every ~12 min

72 · 14m · every ~13 min

Subway14 · 3m · kr24 · every ~30 min

1 · 6m · kr24 · 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.