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Compare bus, flight, and train for Paris to Assisi
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Assisi among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $343.
Distance: 633 miles (1020 km)
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$343 Average price | $127 Average price Cheapest | $140 Average price | $480 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 17m Average total duration 12h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 20h 35m Average total duration 20h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Assisi is a flight with an average price of $127 (€103).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Assisi:
A flight is $13 (€11) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Assisi costing on average $140 (€113).
A flight is $216 (€175) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Assisi costing on average $343 (€277).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Assisi is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.
Other travel options to Assisi take longer:
Train takes on average 12h 47m.
Bus takes on average 20h 5m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Assisi including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Assisi among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 24m faster (12h 47m by train vs 13h 11m by car) and roughly $137 (€110) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($343 (€277) vs $480 (€388)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Assisi
France
Italy
Trains from Paris to Assisi run on average 1 times per day, taking around 12h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $343 (€277) but you can travel from only $38 (€30) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 17:00. The fastest train covers the 633 miles (1020 km) distance in 12h 47m.
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
Flight from $38 (€30)
Distance 633 miles (1020 km) |
Average train duration 12h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $343 (€277) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 12h 47m |
First train 4:53 AM |
Last train 5:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 49 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
Flight from $38 (€30)
Complete guide to Assisi
Things to do in Assisi
Discover the best of Assisi — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Assisi trip today.
- Recommended
Museo Diocesano e Cripta di San Rufino
Diocesan museum with sacred art and access to the crypt of San Rufino, important for understanding Assisi’s early Christian heritage.
- Recommended
Foro Romano e Collezione Archeologica
Compact archaeological museum and Roman forum remains revealing the ancient Roman layer beneath medieval Assisi.
- Must visit
Piazza del Comune
Assisi’s main square, framed by historic buildings and the Temple of Minerva, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
- Must visit
Bosco di San Francesco
A tranquil woodland park and walking area below the basilica, popular for nature, silence, and photogenic landscapes.
- Recommended
Via San Francesco
The classic approach from the lower town to the Basilica of Saint Francis, lined with historic buildings and views.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Torta Al Testo
Traditional Umbrian flatbread cooked on a hot stone or griddle, often filled with greens, sausage, or cheese. It is a staple street and home food in the Assisi area.
- Vegetarian
Strangozzi Al Tartufo Nero
Hand-cut Umbrian pasta served with black truffle, a prized local ingredient from the region. It is one of the most iconic dishes around Assisi.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Umbricelli Al Sugo
Rustic thick fresh pasta from Umbria, commonly dressed with simple tomato sauce, garlic, and olive oil. It reflects the region’s cucina povera tradition.
Osteria Piazzetta Dell'Erba
Well-known central osteria serving refined Umbrian cuisine with local ingredients, good wine, and a cozy stone-walled dining room.
Ristorante La Stalla
Established restaurant near Santa Maria degli Angeli, known for grilled meats, Umbrian classics, and a spacious traditional setting.
Hosteria Nova Baccanale Cafe
Popular Assisi venue with creative regional cooking, attractive presentation, and a relaxed but polished atmosphere in the historic center.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Simple meals are affordable, but hotels and tourist-area dining cost more in peak season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, panini, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a casual restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-80 per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or not heavily tip-based. Round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service, and round up taxi fares.
Busitalia Veneto
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 1.50 EUR
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Assisi Railway Station, Assisi -> Piazza del Comune, Assisi
- Distance
- 5 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses to avoid fines.
- Cards may not be accepted on board local buses, so buy tickets in advance at authorized sales points.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Assisi
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Assisi 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 Assisi, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Assisi can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $343 (€277), while the average price is around $343 (€277).
The train from Paris to Assisi runs once a day and takes approximately 12h 47m.
The first train from Paris to Assisi leaves at 4:53 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Assisi is 633 miles (1020 km).
The last train from Paris to Assisi leaves at 5:00 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Assisi.
The train station in Paris that goes to Assisi is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Assisi station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Assisi is by flight, with a cost of around $38 (€30).
The train journey from Paris to Assisi offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque countryside of France and the rolling hills of Italy, including the charming landscapes of Tuscany and Umbria.
A day trip from Paris to Assisi is not feasible, as the journey duration is 12h 47m and the distance is 633 miles (1020 km). The frequency of trains is 1 per day.
In Assisi, you can visit the Assisi Cathedral, explore the Temple of Minerva in Piazza del Comune, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the Umbrian countryside, participate in a guided walking tour, and attend local festivals to experience the vibrant culture. Notable sights include the Basilica of Saint Francis of Assisi, known for its frescoes, Rocca Maggiore for panoramic views, the Basilica of Santa Chiara with its beautiful stonework, the lively Piazza del Comune, and the peaceful Eremo delle Carceri on Mount Subasio.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore the main attractions of Assisi, such as the Basilica of San Francesco, Rocca Maggiore, and Santa Maria degli Angeli, while also enjoying the town’s charming streets and local cuisine.
No, you cannot take the train from Paris to Assisi.
Since both Paris and Assisi 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 Assisi include Perugia, Orvieto, Foligno, Spoleto, Arezzo.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Assisi 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Assisi, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near major attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxis or unofficial tour guides can also occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe 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 Paris to Assisi
Paris
Assisi
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Assisi.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
The major train station for arrivals in Assisi is Assisi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Assisi for your journey to Assisi from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces.
Dining
- Ristorante La Stalla
- Trattoria Pallotta
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €1
Hotel
- Hotel Giotto Assisi
- Hotel Fontebella
- Hotel La Terrazza
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Hall 2: platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Assisi
- Bus: Several lines available
- Taxi services available
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