- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orval to Paris
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$104
Average price
$105
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
237 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orval to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orval to Paris will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Orval to Paris without transferring at least once.
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2:40 PM3h13St Amand Montrond Orval5:53 PMParis$1041One-way1 transfer- 5:48 PM3h05St Amand Montrond Orval8:53 PMParis$1041One-way1 transfer
- 6:08 AM2h45St Amand Montrond Orval8:53 AMParis$1071One-way1 transfer
- 6:08 AM2h45St Amand Montrond Orval8:53 AMParis$1071One-way1 transfer
- 5:48 PM3h05St Amand Montrond Orval8:53 PMParis$1041One-way1 transfer
- 2:40 PM3h13St Amand Montrond Orval5:53 PMParis$1041One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Orval to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orval to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $48. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $48, and a train costs an average of $48.
Distance: 147 miles (237 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$57 Average price Cheapest | $56 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Orval to Paris is a train with an average price of $57 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from Orval to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 17h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Orval and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Orval to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $57 (€47) compared to roughly $56 (€46) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-0.28 (€-0.23). The journey takes 2h 53m versus 2h 45m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Orval to Paris train times
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:08 AM St Amand Montrond Orval | 2h45 | 8:53 AM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 2:40 PM St Amand Montrond Orval | 3h13 | 5:53 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
| 5:48 PM St Amand Montrond Orval | 3h05 | 8:53 PM Paris | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orval to Paris
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Trains from Orval to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€40) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 21:07. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (237 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
Distance 147 miles (237 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $48 (€40) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 6:08 AM |
Last train 9:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Orval to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Orval and Paris from $48 (€40). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€40)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$104 (€85)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
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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
Musée d'Orsay
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular time slots often sell out.
- Must visit
Centre Pompidou
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with village-like lanes, artists' corners, stairways, and many classic Paris views. Very popular for wandering and photos.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris's most enjoyable central neighborhoods, known for historic mansions, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, known for major events, lights, and city symbolism.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and a symbol of French baking tradition.
- Vegetarian
Soupe À L’oignon
Classic French onion soup with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese; long associated with Parisian bistros.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved Paris bistro classic of grilled steak served with crisp fries, prized for its simplicity and quality ingredients.
Septime
Highly regarded modern Paris restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Brasserie Bofinger
Established Alsatian-style brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood platters, choucroute, and grand historic décor.
Le Relais De L’Entrecôte
Famous for its set menu of steak, salad, fries, and signature sauce; busy, iconic, and distinctly Parisian.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining. Bakeries and set lunches help keep daily costs lower than in some major capitals.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- 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
- Validate your ticket before boarding and keep it until the end of your journey because inspections are common.
- You can usually pay by card at metro and station ticket machines, but onboard payment on buses is limited, so buy tickets in advance when possible.
FAQs: Trains from Orval to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orval 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 Orval to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€40), while the average price is around $57 (€47).
The train from Orval to Paris takes 3h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Orval to Paris is 147 miles (237 km).
The first train from Orval to Paris leaves at 6:08 AM.
The last train from Orval to Paris leaves at 9:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Orval to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Orval to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Orval to Paris.
The train station in Orval that goes to Paris is St Amand Montrond Orval, which connects to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz.
The cheapest way to get from Orval to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $48 (€40).
The train journey from Orval to Paris offers picturesque views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush landscapes, especially during the daylight hours.
A day trip from Orval to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering a distance of 147 miles (237 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 Orval to Paris.
Since both Orval 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 Orval 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 Orval to Paris
Most Orval to Paris trains use the St Amand Montrond Orval to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Use this guide to compare Orval and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orval
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Orval station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Orval to Paris leave from St Amand Montrond Orval. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Orval city centre at 1 rue des Noix Brûlées, 18200 Orval, Cher, France.
St Amand Montrond Orval1 rue des Noix Brûlées, 18200 Orval, Cher, France
City-centre transport
Getting to St Amand Montrond Orval from Orval city centre
St Amand Montrond Orval is 1 km from Orval city centre. Public transport options include:
BusSeveral local lines available
St Amand Montrond Orval train station facilities and services
St Amand Montrond Orval has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Amand Montrond Orval. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at St Amand Montrond Orval. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Amand Montrond Orval: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at St Amand Montrond Orval: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Amand Montrond Orval: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Fasthotel Saint-Amand-Montrond Orval, Hôtel de l'Ecu.
Which Paris station do trains from Orval arrive at?
Trains from Orval to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Some services arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.
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 Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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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