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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Crans
Cheapest price
$78
Average price
$112
Fastest journey
3 h 11 m
Average duration
3 h 18 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
401 km
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 $112 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Crans on Fri, May 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 401 km distance in an average of 3 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 11 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 3 h 47 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.
10:18 AM3h11Paris1:29 PMCrans$781One-way0 transfers- 6:17 AM3h12Paris9:29 AMCrans$821One-way0 transfers
3:48 PM3h47Paris7:35 PMCrans$1121One-way0 transfers- 11:18 AM3h11Paris2:29 PMCrans$1301One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM3h11Paris11:29 AMCrans$1601One-way0 transfers
- 11:18 AM3h11Paris2:29 PMCrans$1301One-way0 transfers
- 8:18 AM3h11Paris11:29 AMCrans$1601One-way0 transfers
- 10:18 AM3h11Paris1:29 PMCrans$781One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 AM3h12Paris9:29 AMCrans$821One-way0 transfers
- 3:48 PM3h47Paris7:35 PMCrans$1121One-way0 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 $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $38 Average price Cheapest | $133 Average price | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 2m Average total duration 3h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Crans:
A bus is $80 (€64) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Crans costing on average $117 (€95).
A bus is $96 (€77) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Crans costing on average $133 (€107).
Other travel options to Crans take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 32m.
Bus takes on average 7h 25m.
The journey is about 2h 5m faster (3h 32m by train vs 5h 37m by car) and roughly $66 (€53) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($117 (€95) vs $184 (€148)). 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 SNCF | TGV Lyria.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Crans train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Crans trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:17 AM Paris | 3h12 | 9:29 AM Crans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:18 AM Paris | 3h11 | 11:29 AM Crans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:18 AM Paris | 3h11 | 1:29 PM Crans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:18 AM Paris | 3h11 | 2:29 PM Crans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:48 PM Paris | 3h47 | 7:35 PM Crans | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Crans
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Crans run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $37 (€30) but you can travel from only $27 (€21) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:29, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 3h 11m.
Distance 249 miles (401 km) |
Average train duration 3h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $37 (€30) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 8:29 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Crans trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Crans from $27 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Crans
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- 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.
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
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