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 May 07

Cheapest price

$109

Average price

$116

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

4 h 15 m

Trains per day

2

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 $116 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Carpentras on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 573 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 4 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
    8:38 AM4h15
    Paris
    12:53 PMCarpentras
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    1:38 PM4h15
    Paris
    5:53 PMCarpentras
    $1241One-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 $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 0m. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $61.

Distance: 356 miles (573 km)

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Flight

$89

Average price

$54

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Cheapest

$114

Average price

4h 30m

Average total duration

4h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 42m

Average total duration

8h 12m

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30m

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5h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 0m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.6 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.7 - 3.4kg

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Live departures

Paris to Carpentras train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Carpentras trains for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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sncf-tgv-inoui2:38 PM Paris
3h45
6:23 PM Carpentras0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui3:38 PM Paris
4h15
7:53 PM Carpentras0 transfersDirect
Thursday, May 7
sncf-tgv-inoui8:38 AM Paris
4h15
12:53 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 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) 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 3h 31m.

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 $35 (€28)
Distance
356 miles (573 km)
Average train duration
4h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
$53 (€42)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 31m
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
Wed
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 $35 (€28)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Paris to Carpentras trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Carpentras from $35 (€28). 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 (€42)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

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
$127 (€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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$259 (€207)
SNCF frequency
2 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 (€42), while the average price is around $89 (€71).
The train from Paris to Carpentras takes 3h 31m 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.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Carpentras.
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 $35 (€28).
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 3h 31m. 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

Paris
Carpentras
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Carpentras.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Dalloyau
  • La Croissanterie
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
  • OFF Paris Seine
  • Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
  • Metro lines: 5, 10
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
  • Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Croq'Voyage
  • Eat'Shop
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Paris Bercy
  • Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
  • Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
  • Metro lines: 6, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
  • Train lines: TER, Intercités

Most popular train connections to Carpentras

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