- Must visit
Musée Barrois
City museum in the upper town, noted for art, archaeology, and regional history in a characterful historic setting.
Cheapest price
$16
Average price
$47
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 56 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
206 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Bar-le-Duc is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Bar-le-Duc will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.
Of the 7 trains that leave Paris for Bar-le-Duc on Sat, Jul 25, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 25 the direct trains cover the 206 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .
On Sat, Jul 25 the slowest trains will take 2 h 20 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.










Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Bar-le-Duc among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. 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 bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $16.
Distance: 128 miles (206 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$42 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Bar-le-Duc:
A bus is $19 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Bar-le-Duc costing on average $42 (€42).
Other travel options to Bar-le-Duc take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 32m.
The journey is about 52m faster (2h 3m by train vs 2h 55m by car) and roughly $12 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 (€42) vs $54 (€54)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Bar-le-Duc trains for today, Friday, July 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2465+ 68253 | On time 8:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 1h42 | 10:07 PM Gare de Bar-le-Duc | 1 transfer | |
839159 | 9:36 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 2h22 | 11:58 PM Gare de Bar-le-Duc | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, July 25 | |||||
![]() | 6:36 AM Paris | 2h25 | 9:01 AM Bar-le-Duc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:14 AM Paris | 2h24 | 9:38 AM Bar-le-Duc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:58 PM Paris | 1h45 | 3:43 PM Bar-le-Duc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 2:36 PM Paris | 2h20 | 4:56 PM Bar-le-Duc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:36 PM Paris | 2h20 | 5:56 PM Bar-le-Duc | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:07 PM Paris | 1h37 | 6:44 PM Bar-le-Duc | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Bar-le-Duc run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 (€16) but you can travel from only $13 (€13) by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 128 miles (206 km) distance in 1h 36m.
Distance 128 miles (206 km) |
Average train duration 2h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $16 (€16) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 36m |
First train 5:54 AM |
Last train 9:36 PM |
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Discover the best of Bar-le-Duc — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bar-le-Duc trip today.
City museum in the upper town, noted for art, archaeology, and regional history in a characterful historic setting.
Historic college building open for heritage visits, valued for Renaissance architecture and educational history.
Art and heritage venue hosting exhibitions in a notable historic house, ideal for a focused cultural stop.
The city's most celebrated historic district, rich in Renaissance façades, steep lanes, and atmospheric viewpoints.
One of Bar-le-Duc's most picturesque streets, lined with notable old houses in the Renaissance quarter.
Elegant square in the upper town surrounded by historic buildings and often used as a starting point for walks.
Small redcurrant jam with seeds removed by hand using a goose quill. A refined local specialty of Bar-le-Duc long prized in Lorraine.
Quiche from nearby Lorraine made with cream, eggs, and bacon in pastry. It is a regional staple commonly eaten in Bar-le-Duc.
A rich pie of pork and veal baked in pastry, often seasoned with Lorraine flavors. This hearty dish is traditional in the wider Meuse area.
Traditional crêperie offering savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting popular for informal meals.
Established French restaurant in Bar-le-Duc known for polished regional cuisine and a calm, classic dining room.
Casual brasserie atmosphere with French staples, regional dishes, and dependable service in the town center.
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining, and local transport are usually cheaper than in Paris or major tourist cities, but costs are still above budget destinations.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is enough in cafes.
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Gare de Bar-le-Duc -> Place Reggio, Bar-le-Duc
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Bar-le-Duc 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 Bar-le-Duc, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Bar-le-Duc trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Bar-le-Duc station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Bar-le-Duc train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est 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 options include: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
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 storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Bar-le-Duc 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 options are available at Bar-le-Duc.
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Ticket office support is available at Bar-le-Duc. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Bar-le-Duc. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Bar-le-Duc: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Bar-le-Duc: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Bar-le-Duc: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Bertrand, Hôtel de la Gare.
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