- Must visit
Palais Lumière
Major exhibition venue in a former thermal palace, hosting art and heritage shows in one of Évian's finest Belle Époque buildings.
Cheapest price
€78
Average price
€92
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
419 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Évian-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Évian-les-Bains will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €78.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Évian-les-Bains without transferring at least once.
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96514 · 884525Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Évian-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a flight costs an average of €47.
Distance: 260 miles (419 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€100 Average price | €51 Average price Cheapest | €127 Average price | €145 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Évian-les-Bains:
A bus is €49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Évian-les-Bains costing on average €100.
A bus is €75 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Évian-les-Bains costing on average €127.
Other travel options to Évian-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 32m.
Bus takes on average 8h 35m.
The journey is about 1h 50m faster (4h 32m by train vs 6h 22m by car) and roughly €45 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€100 vs €145). 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 INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Évian-les-Bains trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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9763+ 884517 | On time 8:14 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h25 | 1:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
6609+ 96510 · 884521 | 10:00 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h39 | 3:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
6685+ 9752+ L1 (23322) | 12:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h47 | 6:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
6617+ 96518 · 884531 | 1:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h47 | 7:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
9777+ 884539 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h21 | 9:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
6669+ 96530 · 884543 | 6:26 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h13 | 11:39 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, August 6 | |||||
6641+ 96504+ 34517 | 6:20 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h50 | 12:10 PM Évian-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris to Évian-les-Bains run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €48 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:10, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 260 miles (419 km) distance in 3h 52m.
Distance 260 miles (419 km) |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €48 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 52m |
First train 2:10 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
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Discover the best of Évian-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Évian-les-Bains trip today.
Major exhibition venue in a former thermal palace, hosting art and heritage shows in one of Évian's finest Belle Époque buildings.
Maison Gribaldi presents local history and temporary exhibitions in a historic residence, offering insight into Évian and the Chablais region.
Contemporary art center in a former villa with changing exhibitions. A rewarding stop for visitors seeking modern creativity beyond the lakefront.
Main lakeside promenade with gardens, sculptures, and broad views across Lake Geneva. Ideal for a first walk in Évian.
Central pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops, and access to key sights. It captures the town's lively resort atmosphere.
Historic upper quarter with narrow lanes, old houses, and traces of medieval Évian. Great for a quieter stroll away from the waterfront.
Melted Abondance or Beaufort cheese served with charcuterie and potatoes. A classic Savoyard mountain meal popular around Lake Geneva.
Potatoes baked with Reblochon cheese, cream, onions, and lardons. This rich alpine staple is strongly associated with Haute-Savoie.
Buckwheat pasta squares served with butter, cream, or local cheese. A traditional Savoyard dish from the nearby alpine valleys.
Refined dining inside Hôtel Royal, known for elegant French cuisine, lake views, and polished service in a luxury setting.
Well-known traditional address serving Savoyard specialties such as fondue and raclette in a warm, casual alpine setting.
Stylish hotel restaurant focused on seasonal French cuisine, with a calm terrace atmosphere and strong lakefront reputation.
More expensive than many French towns. Lakefront hotels, dining, and spa tourism raise prices, though local buses and simple meals help balance daily costs.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare d'Évian-les-Bains -> Place Charles-de-Gaulle, Évian-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Évian-les-Bains 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 Évian-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Évian-les-Bains trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Évian-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Évian-les-Bains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
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.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
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 storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Évian-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Cygne, La Table du Baron
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Ticket office support is available at Évian-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Évian-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Évian-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Évian-les-Bains: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Évian-les-Bains: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hilton Evian-les-Bains, Hotel Royal - Evian Resort, Hôtel de France.
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