- Must visit
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Museum in the medieval Maison Rouge presenting art, history, and ethnography of the Alps and Savoy in a landmark setting.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Albertville
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
€81
Average price
€114
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
467 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Albertville is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Albertville will cost around €114 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Albertville without transferring at least once.
6951+
333576:46 PM4h25Paris Gare de Lyon11:11 PMAlbertville station€811One-way1 transfer- 6949+
8831455:46 PM3h52Paris Gare de Lyon9:38 PMAlbertville station€871One-way1 transfer - 6919+17584 · 8831433:14 PM5h22Paris Gare de Lyon8:36 PMAlbertville station€941One-way2 transfers
- 6619+883141 · 179883:00 PM4h38Paris Gare de Lyon7:38 PMAlbertville station€1121One-way2 transfers
- 9243+8831056:46 AM3h52Paris Gare de Lyon10:38 AMAlbertville station€1341One-way1 transfer
- 9255+8831372:48 PM3h50Paris Gare de Lyon6:38 PMAlbertville station€1771One-way1 transfer
- 6949+8831455:46 PM3h52Paris Gare de Lyon9:38 PMAlbertville station€871One-way1 transfer
- 9243+8831056:46 AM3h52Paris Gare de Lyon10:38 AMAlbertville station€1341One-way1 transfer
- 6951+333576:46 PM4h25Paris Gare de Lyon11:11 PMAlbertville station€811One-way1 transfer
- 6619+883141 · 179883:00 PM4h38Paris Gare de Lyon7:38 PMAlbertville station€1121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Paris to Albertville
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Albertville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €32, and a flight costs an average of €52.
Distance: 290 miles (467 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€91 Average price | €64 Average price Cheapest | €133 Average price | €79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 14m Average total duration 3h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 54m Average total duration 7h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Albertville is a bus with an average price of €64.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Albertville:
A bus is €26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Albertville costing on average €91.
A bus is €69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Albertville costing on average €133.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Albertville is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Albertville take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 44m.
Bus takes on average 7h 24m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Albertville including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Albertville among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 2h 22m sooner (3h 44m by train vs 6h 6m by car). Tickets start at around €91 compared to roughly €79 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Albertville train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Albertville trains for tomorrow, Monday, August 3. 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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| 9243+883105 | 6:46 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h52 | 10:38 AM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 9255+883137 | 2:48 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h50 | 6:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 6619+17988 · 883141 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h38 | 7:38 PM Albertville station | 2 transfers | |
| 6919+17584 · 883143 | 3:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h22 | 8:36 PM Albertville station | 2 transfers | |
| 6949+883145 | 5:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 3h52 | 9:38 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
| 6951+33357 | 6:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h25 | 11:11 PM Albertville station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Albertville
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Trains from Paris to Albertville run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €32 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 290 miles (467 km) distance in 3h 37m.
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 €32
Distance 290 miles (467 km) |
Average train duration 3h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 14 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 €32
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia from Paris to Albertville trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Trenitalia trains will get you between Paris and Albertville from €32. 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 37m
Cheapest Price
€36
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 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
5h 21m
Cheapest Price
€102
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
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
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 11m
Cheapest Price
€47
Trenitalia frequency
4 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
Complete guide to Albertville
Things to do in Albertville
Discover the best of Albertville — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Albertville trip today.
- Recommended
Maison Rouge
Historic building linked to Albertville heritage, often associated with exhibitions and interpretation of local Savoy history.
- Recommended
Maison des Jeux Olympiques
Nearby center dedicated to alpine and mountain culture, worth a short trip for visitors interested in regional traditions.
- Must visit
Cité Médiévale de Conflans
Albertville’s medieval hilltop quarter, ideal for wandering cobbled lanes, heritage buildings, and scenic views over the valleys.
- Recommended
Place de Conflans
Main square in Conflans lined with historic facades, a natural focal point for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Parc Olympique
Popular green space for walks, family time, and riverside relaxation, with links to the city’s leisure and Olympic areas.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich Savoyard gratin of potatoes, bacon, onions and reblochon cheese. It is a mountain classic eaten across the Albertville area after skiing or hiking.
- Gluten-free
Galette De Sarrasin
Thin buckwheat pancakes from nearby Savoie and Brittany traditions, often filled with local cheese, ham or egg. Buckwheat makes the base naturally gluten-free.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A bubbling pot of melted Beaufort, Comté and local white wine, served with bread. It celebrates Alpine cheese-making and Beaufort is strongly tied to this region.
La Table De Rose
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and tartiflette in a warm Alpine setting popular with locals and visitors.
Le Grain De Sel
Refined dining venue focusing on seasonal French cuisine with Savoy influences. Suitable for a more elegant meal near Albertville.
Le Bistrot Gourmand
Casual, established crêperie serving galettes, crêpes and regional specialties. Relaxed atmosphere and a dependable choice in central Albertville.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major Alpine resorts, while local transit and daily basics stay fairly manageable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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. Small change is fine for cafes; taxis are often rounded up.
Arlysère Mobilité
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- >null
To the city center
Gare Albertville -> Gare Routière Albertville
- Distance
- 0.7 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on boarding buses.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably confirmed; carry cash or use the official sales channels.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Albertville
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Albertville 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 Albertville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Albertville can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €40, while the average price is around €91.
The train from Paris to Albertville takes 3h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Paris to Albertville leaves at 5:22 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Albertville is 290 miles (467 km).
The last train from Paris to Albertville leaves at 8:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Albertville.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Albertville. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Albertville.
The train station in Paris that goes to Albertville is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Albertville station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Albertville is by bus, with a cost of around €32.
The train journey from Paris to Albertville offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps, showcasing picturesque landscapes and charming French countryside.
A day trip from Paris to Albertville is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m each way. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 290 miles (467 km).
Typically, spending 2 to 3 days in Albertville allows enough time to explore its charming old town, visit local museums, and enjoy nearby attractions like the surrounding mountains and winter sports facilities.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Albertville.
Since both Paris and Albertville 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 Albertville include Chambéry, Moutiers, Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Annecy, Grenoble.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Albertville 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 Albertville, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and transportation hubs. It is advisable to stay alert for common scams involving overcharging taxi drivers and counterfeit tickets. Ensuring personal belongings are secure and confirming prices beforehand can help avoid these issues.
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 Paris to Albertville
Most Paris to Albertville trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Albertville station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Albertville train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Albertville
Which Paris station do trains to Albertville leave from?
Trains from Paris to Albertville leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
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 · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · 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 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 · €3 · 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.
Which Albertville station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Albertville most often arrive at Albertville. Some services arrive at Chambéry - Challes-les-Eaux, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Albertville arrival station.
Albertville1 Avenue Pierre de Coubertin, 73200 Albertville, France+33 4 79 32 04 32
City-centre transport
Getting to Albertville from Albertville city centre
BusSeveral lines available
Regional TER trains
Albertville train station facilities and services
Albertville has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Bistrot Gourmand, La Table d'Alain
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Albertville. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Albertville. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Albertville: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Albertville: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Albertville: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Million, Le Roma Hotel, Hotel Albert 1er.
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