- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Fine arts museum with strong French, Italian, and Dutch collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century. One of the city's cultural highlights.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Mulhouse to Orléans
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
CHF96
Average ticket price on Sep 19
CHF108
Fastest journey on Sep 19
4 h 24 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
5 h 10 m
Trains on Sep 19
4
Distance
406 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mulhouse to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mulhouse to Orléans will cost around CHF108 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF96.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 4 trains from Mulhouse to Orléans, including 4 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 406 km distance in an average of 5 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 24 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 6 h 49 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.
1:56 PM4h24Mulhouse6:20 PMOrléansCHF961One-way0 transfers
3:46 PM4h35Mulhouse8:21 PMOrléansCHF981One-way0 transfers
2:32 PM6h49Mulhouse9:21 PMOrléansCHF1161One-way0 transfers- 1:14 PM4h51Mulhouse6:05 PMOrléansCHF1211One-way0 transfers
- 1:56 PM4h24Mulhouse6:20 PMOrléansCHF961One-way0 transfers
- 3:46 PM4h35Mulhouse8:21 PMOrléansCHF981One-way0 transfers
- 1:14 PM4h51Mulhouse6:05 PMOrléansCHF1211One-way0 transfers
- 2:32 PM6h49Mulhouse9:21 PMOrléansCHF1161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, flight, and train for Mulhouse to Orléans
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Mulhouse to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of CHF65 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 15m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF65, while a flight costs an average of CHF430.
Distance: 252 miles (406 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus |
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CHF139 Average price | CHF430 Average price | CHF65 Average price Cheapest |
4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 9m Average total duration 3h 9m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration 9h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mulhouse to Orléans is a bus with an average price of CHF65.
This is compared to other travel options from Mulhouse to Orléans:
A bus is CHF74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mulhouse to Orléans costing on average CHF139.
A bus is CHF365 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mulhouse to Orléans costing on average CHF430.
The fastest way to travel from Mulhouse to Orléans is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 45m.
Bus takes on average 9h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Mulhouse and Orléans including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Orléans among Omio's users.
Live departures
Mulhouse to Orléans train times
The table below shows live departures for Mulhouse to Orléans trains for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:40 PM Mulhouse | 4h41 | 7:21 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:15 PM Mulhouse | 4h50 | 9:05 PM Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Mulhouse to Orléans
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Trains from Mulhouse to Orléans run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF59 but you can travel from only CHF36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 252 miles (406 km) distance in 3h 35m.
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 CHF36
Distance 252 miles (406 km) |
Average train duration 3h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF59 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 5:03 AM |
Last train 7:56 PM |
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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 CHF36
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV from Mulhouse to Orléans trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV trains will get you between Mulhouse and Orléans from CHF36. 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 35m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
CHF59
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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 SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
CHF63
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
4 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest TGV Price
CHF115
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Orléans
Things to do in Orléans
Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
- Must visit
Les Turbulences - FRAC Centre-Val de Loire
Contemporary art center in a former church, known for ambitious exhibitions and architecture. A strong choice for modern art followers.
- Recommended
Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie
History museum in a Renaissance mansion, covering Orléans from antiquity onward. Good for understanding the city beyond Joan of Arc.
- Must visit
Place du Martroi
Main central square lined with shops and historic façades, dominated by the Joan of Arc statue. A lively base for exploring old Orléans.
- Must visit
Quais de Loire
Broad promenade along the Loire offering river views, cycling, and sunset walks. A favorite for experiencing Orléans beyond monuments.
- Recommended
Place Sainte-Croix
Elegant square beside the cathedral and museum, valued for architecture and calm atmosphere. A refined stop in the historic core.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-De-Touraine
A soft cow’s milk cheese from the Orléanais area, often ash-dusted with a small straw through the center. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Orléans-Cléry
A fragrant white wine from the Loire near Orléans, made mainly from Chardonnay. It is a classic regional pairing with river fish and local cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Vinaigre D’Orléans
A local vinegar speciality rooted in Orléans’ historic vinegar trade. It is prized for refined acidity and used in classic regional cooking and dressings.
Le Lièvre Gourmand
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Saint-Jean-Le-Blanc, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in a calm setting.
Eugène
Well-regarded central Orléans restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with contemporary presentation in a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Brasserie La Méditerranée
Classic brasserie near the station, appreciated for traditional French dishes, seafood options, and an Art Deco atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
TAO Orléans
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €4.60
To the city center
Gare d'Orléans -> Place du Martroi, Orléans
- Distance
- 850 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding buses or entering trams. Keep it until the end of your trip for inspections.
- Contactless bank card payment may be available on board some vehicles, but buying tickets in advance in the TAO app or at machines is more reliable.
FAQs: Trains from Mulhouse to Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mulhouse to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Mulhouse to Orléans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF59, while the average price is around CHF139.
The train from Mulhouse to Orléans takes 3h 35m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Mulhouse to Orléans is 252 miles (406 km).
The first train from Mulhouse to Orléans leaves at 5:03 AM.
The last train from Mulhouse to Orléans leaves at 7:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Mulhouse to Orléans.
There is no direct train service currently available from Mulhouse to Orléans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Mulhouse to Orléans.
The train station in Mulhouse that goes to Orléans is Mulhouse-Ville, which connects to Les Aubrais.
The cheapest way to get from Mulhouse to Orléans is by bus, with a cost of around CHF36.
The train journey from Mulhouse to Orléans offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of the Loire Valley, known for its beautiful vineyards and historic châteaux.
A day trip from Mulhouse to Orléans is not feasible, as the journey takes 3h 35m. Trains operate 9 times per day over a distance of 252 miles (406 km).
In Orléans, you can explore Place du Martroi with its statue of Joan of Arc, enjoy a Loire River Cruise, and visit the lively Orléans Market. For cycling enthusiasts, the Loire à Vélo route offers picturesque landscapes. Cultural experiences include performances at the Théâtre d'Orléans. Must-see sights are the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix, Maison de Jeanne d'Arc museum, Musée des Beaux-Arts, Parc Floral de la Source, and the historical Hôtel Groslot.
To explore Orléans and its main attractions, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Mulhouse to Orléans.
Since both Mulhouse and Orléans 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 Orléans include Paris, Tours, Blois, Chartres, Bourges.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mulhouse to Orléans 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 Orléans, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where individuals engage travelers in conversation to steal belongings. It is advisable to keep personal items secure and be vigilant in busy spots. Overall, Orléans is considered a safe city, but standard precautions against petty theft apply.
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 Mulhouse to Orléans
Most Mulhouse to Orléans trains use the Mulhouse-Ville to Les Aubrais station pair. Use this guide to compare Mulhouse and Orléans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Mulhouse
Arrival train stations in Orléans
Which Mulhouse station do trains to Orléans leave from?
Trains from Mulhouse to Orléans leave from Mulhouse-Ville. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mulhouse city centre at 10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France.
Mulhouse-Ville10 Avenue du Général Leclerc, 68100 Mulhouse, France+33 3 89 66 80 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Mulhouse-Ville from Mulhouse city centre
Mulhouse-Ville is 1 km from Mulhouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC7 · 14m · every ~6 min
Tram1, 3, Tt · 4m · every ~20 min
1 · 8m · every ~14 min
Mulhouse-Ville train station facilities and services
Mulhouse-Ville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le 17, Le Bistrot du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Mulhouse-Ville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mulhouse-Ville: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mulhouse-Ville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Bristol Mulhouse, Best Western Hotel de la Bourse, Ibis Mulhouse Ville Gare Centrale.
Which Orléans station do trains from Mulhouse arrive at?
Trains from Mulhouse to Orléans most often arrive at Les Aubrais. Some services arrive at Gare d'Orléans, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Orléans arrival station.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
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