Paris to Crans train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Crans

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$121

Average price

$133

Fastest journey

3 h 11 m

Average duration

3 h 12 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Crans will cost around $133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $121.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Crans on Thu, Nov 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 3 h 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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 Lyria
10:18AM3h11
Paris
01:29PMCrans
$1211One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
12:17PM3h12
Paris
03:29PMCrans
$1461One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Crans

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Crans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €52.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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€103

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€130

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€37

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Cheapest

4h 4m

Average total duration

3h 34m

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30m

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4h 5m

Average total duration

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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7h 55m

Average total duration

7h 25m

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30m

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Live departures

Paris to Crans train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Crans trains for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:10 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria10:18 AM Paris
3h11
1:29 PM Crans0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria12:17 PM Paris
3h12
3:29 PM Crans0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Crans

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Trains from Paris to Crans run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
3h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
3h 11m
First train
05:14
Last train
20:30
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 $31 (€25)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Paris to Crans trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Crans from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$48 (€39)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
5h 42m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€176)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Crans

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Crans 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 Crans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Crans can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $48 (€39), while the average price is around $126 (€103).
Yes, the train journey from Paris to Crans offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the French countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Swiss Alps as you approach Crans.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Crans is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
To fully enjoy Crans and its attractions, a stay of 3 to 4 days is ideal, allowing time for activities such as skiing, hiking, golfing, and exploring the local cuisine and culture.
The first train from Paris to Crans leaves at 5:14 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Crans is 249 miles (401 km).
A day trip from Paris to Crans is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, there are 8 trains available per day for this route.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Crans.
The train station in Paris that goes to Crans is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Geneva station.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Crans. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria.
The train from Paris to Crans takes 3h 11m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Paris to Crans leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Crans.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Crans.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Crans

Paris
Crans
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
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

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