Paris to Carpentras train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Carpentras

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$103

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

7 h 54 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

573 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Carpentras will cost around $103 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Carpentras on Mon, Jun 22, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 7 h 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 12 h 15 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    2:38 PM3h45
    Paris
    6:23 PMCarpentras
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    7:08 PM12h15
    Paris
    7:23 AMCarpentras
    $931One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    10:14 AM4h39
    Paris
    2:53 PMCarpentras
    $1171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités de nuit
    7:25 PM10h58
    Paris
    6:23 AMCarpentras
    $1381One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Carpentras

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Carpentras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $32, and a train costs an average of $53.

Distance: 356 miles (573 km)

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Driving

$120

Average price

$57

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Cheapest

$109

Average price

$214

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 21m

Average total duration

3h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 44m

Average total duration

9h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 43m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 10m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Carpentras is a bus with an average price of $57 (€47).

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

A bus is $52 (€42) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Carpentras costing on average $109 (€89).

A bus is $63 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Carpentras costing on average $120 (€98).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Carpentras is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Carpentras take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 51m.

Bus takes on average 9h 14m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Carpentras including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Carpentras among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 19m faster (3h 51m by train vs 7h 10m by car) and roughly $94 (€77) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($120 (€98) vs $214 (€175)). 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 Trenitalia.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris to Carpentras train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Carpentras trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI4:37 PM Paris
4h16
8:53 PM Carpentras0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit7:39 PM Paris
10h44
6:23 AM Carpentras0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités de nuit8:25 PM Paris
10h58
7:23 AM Carpentras0 transfersDirect
Monday, June 22
SNCF | TGV INOUI10:14 AM Paris
4h39
2:53 PM Carpentras0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Carpentras

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Trains from Paris to Carpentras run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€44) but you can travel from only $32 (€26) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 20:57. The fastest train covers the 356 miles (573 km) distance in 2h 50m.

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 $32 (€26)
Distance
356 miles (573 km)
Average train duration
3h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€44)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 50m
First train
6:09 AM
Last train
8:57 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
14 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
Bus from $32 (€26)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Carpentras trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Regionale, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Carpentras from $32 (€26). 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
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$53 (€44)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
13 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 Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€102)
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

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 31m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€102)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Regionale

About
Regionale is the regional train service of national carrier Trenitalia connecting all of Italy. It is the most convinient way to travel to both big cities and the smallest villages all over the Italian country. The regional trains have different names depending on the region they serve, such as Treno Regionale Veloce (TRV) and Treno Regionale Lento (TRL). Treno Rock and Treno pop are the two new trains part of Trenitalia regionale fleet. Trenitalia Regionale offers a variety of ticket types, including single tickets (economy and standard), return tickets, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and power sockets. The most popular routes for Regionale are between Rome and Milan, Naples and Florence, and Turin and Venice.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$67 (€55)
Regionale frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Free hand luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas between seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar service available on some trains with snacks and beverages
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$266 (€218)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Carpentras

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Carpentras can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $53 (€44), while the average price is around $120 (€98).
The train from Paris to Carpentras takes 2h 50m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Carpentras is 356 miles (573 km).
The first train from Paris to Carpentras leaves at 6:09 AM.
The last train from Paris to Carpentras leaves at 8:57 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Carpentras.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Carpentras. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Carpentras.
The train station in Paris that goes to Carpentras is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Carpentras station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Carpentras is by bus, with a cost of around $32 (€26).
The train journey from Paris to Carpentras offers picturesque views, especially as it approaches the Provence region, showcasing rolling hills, vineyards, and charming French countryside landscapes.
A day trip from Paris to Carpentras is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 50m. However, there are 7 train trips available per day over a distance of 356 miles (573 km).
Spending 2 to 3 days in Carpentras is ideal to explore its historic sites, enjoy local markets, and take short trips to nearby attractions such as Mont Ventoux and the Provençal countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Carpentras.
Since both Paris and Carpentras 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 Carpentras include Avignon, Marseille, Montpellier, Marignane, Sorgues.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Carpentras 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.
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 Carpentras, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and remain vigilant in busy spots. There are no major safety concerns unique to Carpentras, but standard travel precautions apply.
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 Carpentras

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

Which Paris station do trains to Carpentras leave from?

Trains from Paris to Carpentras 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.

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 3m · $1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · $4 · every ~26 min

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

Most popular train connections to Carpentras

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