Leon to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Tue, May 12
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SNCF | Intercités de nuit
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leon to Paris

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$63

Average price

$101

Fastest journey

3 h 36 m

Average duration

3 h 39 m

Trains per day

18

Distance

620 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Leon to Paris will cost around $101 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $63.

Fast trains

Of the 18 trains that leave Leon for Paris on Tue, May 12, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 620 km distance in an average of 3 h 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 36 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 3 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740
    9:36 PM9h27
    Gare de Dax
    7:03 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8584
    6:19 PM3h39
    Gare de Dax
    9:58 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866534)
    9:15 PM9h48
    Saubusse
    7:03 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
    $681One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit3740+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866534)
    9:10 PM9h53
    Saint-Geours
    7:03 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
    $691One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8584+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416)
    5:59 PM3h59
    Saubusse
    9:58 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
    $701One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Leon to Paris

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Leon to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $71.

Distance: 385 miles (620 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

$80

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$129

Average price

7h 21m

Average total duration

6h 51m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

10h 3m

Average total duration

9h 33m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

Most popular train company

BlaBlaCar Bus

Most popular bus company

Transavia France

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Leon to Paris is a bus with an average price of $48 (€38).

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

A bus is $32 (€26) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leon to Paris costing on average $80 (€64).

A bus is $81 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leon to Paris costing on average $129 (€103).

The fastest way to travel from Leon to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 51m.

Bus takes on average 9h 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Leon and Paris including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leon to Paris among Omio's users.

Live departures

Leon to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Leon to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI85608:21 AM Gare de Dax
3h43
12:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI85308:21 AM Gare de Dax
3h43
12:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866506)+SNCF | TGV INOUI85349:56 AM Saint-Geours
4h30
2:26 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866506)+SNCF | TGV INOUI853410:01 AM Saubusse
4h25
2:26 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI853410:50 AM Gare de Dax
3h36
2:26 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187D52 (867205)+SNCF | TGV INOUI858011:22 AM Gare de Dax
4h42
4:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866529)+SNCF | TGV INOUI854012:54 PM Saubusse
5h08
6:02 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866529)+SNCF | TGV INOUI854012:58 PM Saint-Geours
5h04
6:02 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI85402:23 PM Gare de Dax
3h39
6:02 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866520)+SNCF | TGV INOUI85444:55 PM Saint-Geours
4h05
9:00 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187F51 (866520)+SNCF | TGV INOUI85445:00 PM Saubusse
4h00
9:00 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI85445:21 PM Gare de Dax
3h39
9:00 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416)+SNCF | TGV INOUI85845:54 PM Saint-Geours
4h04
9:58 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187L51 (866416)+SNCF | TGV INOUI85845:59 PM Saubusse
3h59
9:58 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI85846:19 PM Gare de Dax
3h39
9:58 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leon to Paris

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Trains from Leon to Paris run on average 17 times per day, taking around 6h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) but you can travel from only $26 (€21) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:22, the last at 22:18. The fastest train covers the 385 miles (620 km) distance in 3h 20m.

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 $26 (€21)
Distance
385 miles (620 km)
Average train duration
6h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Trains per day
17
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
3h 20m
First train
6:22 AM
Last train
10:18 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $26 (€21)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit from Leon to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit trains will get you between Leon and Paris from $26 (€21). 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 20m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€43)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
15 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 | 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 Duration
7h 51m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
3 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

FAQs: Trains from Leon to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leon 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 Leon to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $80 (€64).
The train from Leon to Paris takes 3h 20m and runs 17 per day.
The distance by train from Leon to Paris is 385 miles (620 km).
The first train from Leon to Paris leaves at 6:22 AM.
The last train from Leon to Paris leaves at 10:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Leon to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Leon to Paris. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit.
Yes, there is a night train from Leon to Paris.
The train station in Leon that goes to Paris is Gare de Dax, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Leon to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Leon to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it traverses picturesque regions like the Castilian plains and the Pyrenees, providing passengers with glimpses of charming countryside and mountain landscapes.
A day trip from Leon to Paris is not feasible due to the travel time of 3h 20m each way. However, there are 17 train services available per day for this 385 miles (620 km) journey.
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 Leon to Paris.
Since both Leon 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Leon 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 Leon to Paris

Leon
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
Dining
  • YO! Sushi
  • McDonald's
  • Pierre Herme
  • La Fabrique à Cookies
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Yogurt Factory
  • IT Trattoria
  • PeGast
  • EXKi
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Littré
  • Hôtel Mistral
  • Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
  • Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
  • Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Dalloyau
  • La Croissanterie
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
  • OFF Paris Seine
  • Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
  • Metro lines: 5, 10
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
  • Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C

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