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Palazzo Mazzetti
The city’s main art museum inside Palazzo Mazzetti, with painting, decorative arts, and elegant interiors in a restored noble residence.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Asti
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18
Cheapest price on Sep 18
€146
Average ticket price on Sep 18
€152
Fastest journey on Sep 18
7 h 51 m
Average journey duration on Sep 18
8 h 7 m
Trains on Sep 18
2
Distance
626 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Asti is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Asti will cost around €152 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €146.
Fast trains
On Fri, Sep 18, we found 2 trains from Paris to Asti, including 2 direct services.
On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 626 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 51 m .
On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 8 h 22 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.
5:28 AM8h22Paris1:50 PMAsti€1461One-way0 transfers- 1:25 PM7h51Paris9:16 PMAsti€1591One-way0 transfers
- 1:25 PM7h51Paris9:16 PMAsti€1591One-way0 transfers
- 5:28 AM8h22Paris1:50 PMAsti€1461One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Asti
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Asti among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €34 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €34, while a flight costs an average of €385.
Distance: 388 miles (626 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€34 Average price Cheapest | €385 Average price | €276 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Asti is a train with an average price of €34.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Asti:
A train is €352 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Asti costing on average €385.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Asti is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Asti take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Asti including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Asti among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 49m faster (6h 41m by train vs 8h 30m by car) and roughly €242 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€34 vs €276). 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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Paris to Asti train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Asti trains for tomorrow, 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 |
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| 5:28 AM Paris | 8h22 | 1:50 PM Asti | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:25 PM Paris | 7h51 | 9:16 PM Asti | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Asti
France
Italy
Trains from Paris to Asti run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:30, the last at 18:10. The fastest train covers the 388 miles (626 km) distance in 6h 8m.
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 388 miles (626 km) |
Average train duration 6h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 6h 8m |
First train 12:30 AM |
Last train 6:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia from Paris to Asti trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia trains will get you between Paris and Asti from €19. 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
6h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€6
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
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 Trenitalia Duration
6h 24m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
€69
Trenitalia frequency
2 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 Asti
Things to do in Asti
Discover the best of Asti — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Asti trip today.
- Recommended
Casa Museo Vittorio Alfieri
Museum dedicated to poet and playwright Vittorio Alfieri, displaying manuscripts, memorabilia, and rooms tied to his life in Asti.
- Recommended
Museo Archeologico di Asti
Archaeological museum presenting Roman and medieval finds that explain Asti’s long urban history from antiquity onward.
- Must visit
Piazza San Secondo
Asti’s main square, framed by historic arcades and civic buildings; central to events, strolling, and understanding the city’s medieval core.
- Must visit
Piazza Alfieri
Large triangular square famous for hosting the Palio; ideal for admiring towers, markets, and the broad urban scale of Asti.
- Recommended
Corso Alfieri
Elegant historic street lined with noble palaces, shops, and arcades; one of the best walks for Asti’s architectural atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Asti Spumante
Sparkling sweet white wine made mainly from Moscato Bianco grapes around Asti. It is the area's most famous export and a classic local celebratory drink.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Moscato d'Asti
Lightly sparkling sweet wine from the hills around Asti, lower in alcohol than Asti Spumante. It is a traditional local wine served with desserts and hazelnuts.
- Vegetarian
Tajarin
Fresh egg pasta ribbons from Piedmont, usually served with roast meat juices, butter and sage, or truffle. It is a staple of Asti family cooking.
Ristorante DaMaddalena
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in Costigliole d'Asti, known for refined Piedmont cuisine, local wines, and a polished setting in a historic estate.
Ristorante Angelo
Historic restaurant in Asti serving classic Piedmont dishes, local wines, and seasonal specialties in a traditional, well-regarded setting.
Osteria del Diavolo
Traditional osteria in Asti appreciated for handmade pasta, regional mains, and a warm, rustic atmosphere suited to a relaxed local meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Italy: lodging and dining are usually below big-city levels, while local transit and coffee stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal with a main course.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale tasting menus or wine-focused dining.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave €1-2 at cafes, 5-10% at restaurants for good service, and round up taxi fares.
Trasporto Asti
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Asti Railway Station -> Piazza Alfieri
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate your ticket when boarding the bus; paper tickets are generally not valid until stamped.
- Check with ASP Asti before travel for onboard card payment, as contactless acceptance may vary by route and ticket channel.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Asti
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Asti 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 Asti, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Asti can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €6, while the average price is around €34.
The train from Paris to Asti takes 6h 8m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Asti is 388 miles (626 km).
The first train from Paris to Asti leaves at 12:30 AM.
The last train from Paris to Asti leaves at 6:10 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Asti.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Asti.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Asti.
The train station in Paris that goes to Asti is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Asti station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Asti is by flight, with a cost of around €19.
The train journey from Paris to Asti offers travelers a scenic experience, featuring picturesque views of the French countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages as you travel through the regions of Burgundy and Lyon, continuing through the beautiful landscapes of the Italian Piedmont.
A day trip from Paris to Asti is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 8m and the distance is 388 miles (626 km). The train frequency is 2 per day.
To fully experience Asti, including its historic sites, local cuisine, and wine tasting in the surrounding countryside, 2 to 3 days are recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Asti.
Since both Paris and Asti 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 Asti include Turin, Milan, Genoa, Alessandria, Montegrosso d'Asti.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Asti 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 Asti, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local festivals. It is advisable to stay vigilant in busy markets and public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers or street vendors, so agreeing on prices beforehand helps avoid issues. Overall, Asti is considered safe, but standard precautions with personal belongings are recommended.
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 Asti
Most Paris to Asti trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Asti station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Asti 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 Asti
Which Paris station do trains to Asti leave from?
Trains from Paris to Asti 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.
Which Asti station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Asti arrive at Asti. Asti is from Asti city centre.
AstiPiazza Marconi, 14100 Asti AT, Italy+39 0141 593611
City-centre transport
Getting to Asti from Asti city centre
BusSc 3, 4, 2/, 6, 7, R 7, Sc 1, Sc 4, Sc 2, 2 · 6m · every ~10 min
Asti train station facilities and services
Asti has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ristorante Tacabanda, Osteria del Diavolo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Asti. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Asti. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Asti: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Asti: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Asti: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Palio, Hotel Aleramo, Hotel Lis.
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