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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Brides-les-Bains
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 18
Cheapest price on Oct 18
$98
Average ticket price on Oct 18
$109
Fastest journey on Oct 18
4 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Oct 18
5 h 12 m
Trains on Oct 18
2
Distance
495 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Brides-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Brides-les-Bains will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 18, we found 2 trains from Paris to Brides-les-Bains, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 18 the direct trains cover the 495 km distance in an average of 5 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .
On Sun, Oct 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 18 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.
5:13 PM6h18Paris11:31 PMBrides-les-Bains$981One-way0 transfers
2:25 PM4h05Paris6:30 PMBrides-les-Bains$1201One-way0 transfers
- 2:25 PM4h05Paris6:30 PMBrides-les-Bains$1201One-way0 transfers
- 5:13 PM6h18Paris11:31 PMBrides-les-Bains$981One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Brides-les-Bains
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Trains from Paris to Brides-les-Bains run on average 8 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 if you book in advance.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:47, the last at 19:47. The fastest train covers the 307 miles (495 km) distance in 4h 3m.
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 307 miles (495 km) |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 4:47 AM |
Last train 7:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Live departures
Paris to Brides-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Brides-les-Bains trains for today, Saturday, October 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:13 PM Paris | 7h33 | 9:46 PM Brides-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:25 PM Paris | 4h05 | 6:30 PM Brides-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:45 PM Paris | 4h23 | 9:08 PM Brides-les-Bains | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Trenitalia Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Trenitalia Price
$64
Trenitalia frequency
6 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
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
4h 7m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$68
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Brides-les-Bains
Things to do in Brides-les-Bains
Discover the best of Brides-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Brides-les-Bains trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Art de la Maison de la Montagne
Contemporary art venue in the Alps known for rotating exhibitions in a dramatic mountain setting.
Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
Art and history museum in Moûtiers with collections linked to the valley's religious and civic heritage.
- Must visit
Télécabine de l'Olympe
Scenic gondola route linking Brides-les-Bains to Méribel, popular for mountain views and access to walks.
- Recommended
Parc Thermal
Main park area by the thermal resort, ideal for an easy walk among greenery and spa-town architecture.
- Recommended
Roc de Fer
Popular mountain viewpoint reached from nearby Méribel, rewarding visitors with wide Alpine panoramas.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Savoyard fondue melts local cheeses with white wine and garlic. A classic Alpine shared dish, especially popular after skiing in the Tarentaise valley.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
Tartiflette bakes potatoes, Reblochon cheese, bacon, cream, and onions. It is a rich mountain staple closely tied to Savoie chalet cooking.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette melts a wheel of local cheese and serves it with potatoes and cured meats. It is one of the most iconic winter meals across Savoie.
La Montagne
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette, and other Alpine comfort dishes in a warm, chalet-style setting.
La Grillade
Casual local address serving regional French and Savoyard dishes. Good option for hearty dinners in a relaxed atmosphere.
Les Cèdres
Refined hotel dining room offering seasonal French cuisine with a calm, elegant atmosphere suited to a slower evening meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French spa-ski village: lodging and dining cost more in season, but local transit is limited and everyday food costs are similar to other Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €12-18 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €22-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ 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, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Brides-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Brides-les-Bains 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 Brides-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Brides-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64, while the average price is around $120.
The train from Paris to Brides-les-Bains takes 4h 3m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Brides-les-Bains is 307 miles (495 km).
The first train from Paris to Brides-les-Bains leaves at 4:47 AM.
The last train from Paris to Brides-les-Bains leaves at 7:47 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Brides-les-Bains.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Brides-les-Bains. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Brides-les-Bains.
The train station in Paris that goes to Brides-les-Bains is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The train journey from Paris to Brides-les-Bains offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque French countryside, including the rolling hills and charming villages of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, particularly as it approaches the Alps.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Brides-les-Bains.
Popular day trips by train from Brides-les-Bains include Grenoble, Chambéry.
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 Brides-les-Bains, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and markets. It's advisable to avoid unsolicited offers for tours or services, as some may be scams. Always use authorized transportation and ticket vendors to prevent fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and safeguarding 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 Brides-les-Bains
Most Paris to Brides-les-Bains trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Brides-les-Bains 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 Brides-les-Bains
Which Paris station do trains to Brides-les-Bains leave from?
Trains from Paris to Brides-les-Bains 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 · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · 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.
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