Paris to Brixen train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Brixen

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$236

Average price

$236

Fastest journey

17 h 2 m

Average duration

17 h 2 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

734 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Brixen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Brixen will cost around $236 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $236.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Brixen without transferring at least 3 times.

  • Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
    5:53 PM17h02
    Paris
    10:55 AMBrixen
    $2361One-way
    3 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Brixen

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Brixen among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $77. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 8h 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, and a flight costs an average of $247.

Distance: 456 miles (734 km)

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Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$263

Average price

$105

Average price

Cheapest

$345

Average price

$184

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

12h 17m

Average total duration

11h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

15h 47m

Average total duration

15h 17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 27m

Average total duration

Fastest

8h 27m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

10h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Brixen is a bus with an average price of $105 (€86).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Brixen:

A bus is $158 (€129) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Brixen costing on average $263 (€215).

A bus is $241 (€197) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Brixen costing on average $345 (€283).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Brixen is by flight with an average journey time of 8h 27m.

Other travel options to Brixen take longer:

Train takes on average 11h 47m.

Bus takes on average 15h 17m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Brixen including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Brixen among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $263 (€215) compared to roughly $184 (€150) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-78.93 (€-64.57). The journey takes 11h 47m versus 10h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Paris to Brixen train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Brixen trains for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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TGV inOui5:53 PM Paris
17h02
10:55 AM Brixen1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Brixen

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Trains from Paris to Brixen run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $236 (€193) but you can travel from only $77 (€63) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 15:50. The fastest train covers the 456 miles (734 km) distance in 10h 14m.

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 $77 (€63)
Distance
456 miles (734 km)
Average train duration
11h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$236 (€193)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
10h 14m
First train
5:45 AM
Last train
3:50 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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 $77 (€63)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) from Paris to Brixen trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) trains will get you between Paris and Brixen from $77 (€63). 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
10h 14m
Cheapest Price
$269 (€220)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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

Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 2m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€193)
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Brixen

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Brixen 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 Brixen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Brixen can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $236 (€193), while the average price is around $263 (€215).
The train from Paris to Brixen runs once a day and takes approximately 10h 14m.
The distance by train from Paris to Brixen is 456 miles (734 km).
The first train from Paris to Brixen leaves at 5:45 AM.
The last train from Paris to Brixen leaves at 3:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Brixen.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Brixen.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Brixen.
The train station in Paris that goes to Brixen is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Bressanone/Brixen.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Brixen is by bus, with a cost of around $77 (€63).
The train journey from Paris to Brixen offers scenic views, especially as you approach the Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and panoramic mountain vistas enhancing the travel experience.
A day trip from Paris to Brixen is not feasible as the journey takes 10h 14m and covers a distance of 456 miles (734 km). Trains run 1 time per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Brixen, 2 to 3 days are ideal to explore its historic old town, visit the Brixen Cathedral, and enjoy nearby outdoor activities like hiking in the Dolomites.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Brixen.
Since both Paris and Brixen 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 Brixen include Innsbruck, Bolzano, Merano, Sterzing-Vipiteno, Brenner.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Brixen 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 Brixen, travelers should be aware of typical European city safety concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging in taxis or at local markets. Staying vigilant in busy spots and using official transportation services 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 Brixen

Most Paris to Brixen trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Bressanone-Brixen station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Brixen 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 Brixen

Which Paris station do trains to Brixen leave from?

Trains from Paris to Brixen 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 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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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