Trains from Naples to Paris

Trains from Naples to Paris

The journey by train from Naples, a city rich with history, to the capital of France, Paris is about 800 miles (1292 km). This voyage can take anywhere from 13h-17h to complete. There are generally around 5-7 trains that take this Italy to France journey on a daily basis. This international trip is full of comfort and views, truly an adventure for any lover of travel.

Naples to Paris Train Time: Daily Departures

The train from Naples to Paris can take anywhere from 13h-17h in total. Due to the length of travel time, these trains leave Naples in the morning. The first train to leave is just after 05:00 a.m. and arrives in Paris around 10:00 p.m. The last train departing Naples for the day is around 09:00 a.m. Interesting to note, all departure trains arrive in Paris after the 10:00 p.m. even though they leave at varying times. This is because each of the trains scheduled for that day wait until late afternoon to complete the trip to Paris from the transfer station.

How long is the journey by train from Naples to Paris?

The journey from Naples to Paris depends on what time of the morning you decide to book. Each train leaves in the morning, between 05:00 a.m. and 09:00 a.m., but once each train arrives at the transfer station, passengers from each train wait for the same train in the afternoon to take them the rest of the way to Paris. So the length of travel depends on how long you have to wait at the transfer station for the last leg of the trip, around 13h-17h hours respectively.

Can you tell me about the train stations I will depart from in Naples and arrive at in Paris?

Departure train station: The departure train station for the journey from Naples to Paris by train is the Naples Centrale station. This 25 track station has plenty of facilities for all travelers. There are restaurants and bars, shops, and a luggage storage office as well as an office for those travelers needing assistance called the Sala Blu and a tourist information desk. The station is located just east of the city center so getting there should be quite easy. The station also has access to the metro and Circumvesuviana railways system.

Arrival train station: Once you have finally arrived in Paris, you will get off the train at Paris Gare de Lyon, the third busiest station in France. The station has plenty to offer in restaurants, bars, and coffee shops to pass the time. The station also offers ticketing counters, a tourist information desk, a disabled travelers assistance counter and luggage storage. As a major hub for travel around France, the station also connects with many bus lines as well as metro and train lines to help you get to wherever you are headed. Lastly, Paris Gare de Lyon is conveniently located in the city center with taxis lining the outside, waiting to take you to your accommodation.

Which train companies travel from Naples to Paris?

Taking the more than half-day journey to Paris from Naples will be aboard a train operated by the largest train company in Italy, Trenitalia. Founded in 2000, Trenitalia was established as the main train provider in Italy. Trenitalia offers a variety of transport options, including Intercity, regional, transport across the country of Italy, and some international travel. From Naples to Paris, you will board the Frecce line train, Frecciarossa.

Trenitalia trains from Naples to Paris

A high-speed service, Frecciarossa can travel up to speeds of 190 miles (300 km/h). This particular route from Naples to Paris has at least one transfer, if not two during the trip. From the 5-7 trains daily, Trenitalia's Frecciarossa model offers comfort in amenities and seating for the 13-17h travel duration.

Train Naples to Paris: Services on Board

On board the Frecciarossa line, you can enjoy 4 different standards of service, but each service is provided with plenty of storage room for your luggage, comfortable seating with lots of legroom, Wi-Fi throughout the trip and entertainment services available as well as updated travel information and news. Frecciarossa line also offers restaurant-quality food service and a bistro option for snacks, coffee, and soft drinks. The standards of service offered are standard, premium, business and executive. If someone in your travel party needs wheelchair accessibility, there is seating and toilets equipped and a place to stow the wheelchair during the trip. Do note it's best to speak with the Sala Blu office and/or the train staff before boarding to help you and your travel partner get settled. Although some international travel does not allow you to bring your bicycle, this particular route does. Bike-on-board services include allowance for foldable bicycles in the storage areas when boarding. If you do not have a foldable bicycle, you must disassemble and place your bicycle in a special travel bag and have the train staff stow it safely for the entirety of the journey. If you’d like to bring your pet along the trip, small pets are required to be in small pet carriers during the trip but are free of charge to board. If you have a larger pet, they are required to have a leash and muzzle, and you must pay half a ticket price for their trip. This is only for business and standard classes, pets are not allowed in the premium and executive classes.

How to find cheap train tickets from Naples to Paris?

If you’re trying to stay budget-conscious when traveling, there are some ways to save money on train transport. Firstly, when you book in advance the prices can be cheaper than booking the same day or the day before. Plus, if you try to book in advance, it gives you the opportunity to search out different days that are less expensive, or even find different times of the day where the tickets fluctuate in price. Some trains have longer stops at transfer stations and the price may reflect the length of travel versus a faster-scheduled counterpart. If you’re not in a hurry to reach your destination, you can find trips that may take a little longer, but save you money.