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The cheapest and fastest trains from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jun 20
Cheapest price
$90
Average price
$126
Fastest journey
3 h 21 m
Average duration
5 h 57 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
504 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris will cost around $126 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $90.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave L'Alpe d'Huez for Paris on Sat, Jun 20, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct trains cover the 504 km distance in an average of 5 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest trains will take 12 h 59 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.
7:25 AM3h21L'Alpe d'Huez10:46 AMParis$901One-way0 transfers
5:38 PM3h58L'Alpe d'Huez9:36 PMParis$961One-way0 transfers- 1:18 PM3h29L'Alpe d'Huez4:47 PMParis$961One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM12h59L'Alpe d'Huez6:34 AMParis$2221One-way0 transfers
- 7:25 AM3h21L'Alpe d'Huez10:46 AMParis$901One-way0 transfers
- 1:18 PM3h29L'Alpe d'Huez4:47 PMParis$961One-way0 transfers
- 5:38 PM3h58L'Alpe d'Huez9:36 PMParis$961One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 PM12h59L'Alpe d'Huez6:34 AMParis$2221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 313 miles (504 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$81 Average price Cheapest | $84 Average price | $203 Average price |
4h 15m Average total duration 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 30m Average total duration 9h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris is a train with an average price of $81 (€66).
This is compared to other travel options from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris:
A train is $3 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris costing on average $84 (€69).
A train is $122 (€100) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris costing on average $203 (€166).
The fastest way to travel from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 9h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between L'Alpe d'Huez and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris among Omio's users.
Live departures
L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris trains for today, Friday, June 19. 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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| 7:15 AM L'Alpe d'Huez | 4h08 | 11:23 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:24 AM L'Alpe d'Huez | 4h22 | 11:46 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:26 PM L'Alpe d'Huez | 4h21 | 7:47 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:26 PM L'Alpe d'Huez | 4h21 | 8:47 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:38 PM L'Alpe d'Huez | 3h58 | 9:36 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as Trenitalia offer trains services from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris
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Trains from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $36 (€30) if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 21:22. The fastest train covers the 313 miles (504 km) distance in 3h 21m.
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 313 miles (504 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€30) |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 9:22 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 63 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, Trenitalia from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia trains will get you between L'Alpe d'Huez and Paris from $36 (€30). 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
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$36 (€30)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 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
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 Duration
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€37)
Trenitalia frequency
6 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
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Musée d'Orsay
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Centre Pompidou
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Montmartre
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Champs-Élysées
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Croissant
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Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and lunch menus help keep daily costs lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for a bakery item, kebab, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-40 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change is fine at cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.50
- 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
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- On buses and trams, card payment is possible for onboard SMSless ticket options only in some cases, so it is safer to buy tickets in advance or use a loaded phone pass.
FAQs: Trains from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from L'Alpe d'Huez 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 L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€30), while the average price is around $81 (€66).
The train from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris takes 3h 21m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris is 313 miles (504 km).
The first train from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris leaves at 6:28 AM.
The last train from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris leaves at 9:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris.
The train station in L'Alpe d'Huez that goes to Paris is Jarrie-Vizille, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€30).
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 L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris.
Since both L'Alpe d'Huez 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 L'Alpe d'Huez 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 L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris
Most L'Alpe d'Huez to Paris trains use the Jarrie-Vizille to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare L'Alpe d'Huez and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in L'Alpe d'Huez
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Paris station do trains from L'Alpe d'Huez arrive at?
Trains from L'Alpe d'Huez 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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