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Musée de Gérardmer
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Gérardmer
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $114
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $142
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 4 h 6 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 4 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 3
- Distance
- 345 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Gérardmer is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Gérardmer will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $114.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 3 trains from Paris to Gérardmer, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 345 km distance in an average of 4 h 51 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 40 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.
11:58 AM 4h06 Paris 4:04 PM Gérardmer $114 1 One-way 0 transfers8:11 AM 4h48 Paris 12:59 PM Gérardmer $133 1 One-way 0 transfers
10:07 AM 5h40 Paris 3:47 PM Gérardmer $178 1 One-way 0 transfers
11:58 AM 4h06 Paris 4:04 PM Gérardmer $114 1 One-way 0 transfers8:11 AM 4h48 Paris 12:59 PM Gérardmer $133 1 One-way 0 transfers10:07 AM 5h40 Paris 3:47 PM Gérardmer $178 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Gérardmer
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Take a train from Paris to Gérardmer and enjoy the approximately 214 miles (345 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:06, the last at 19:41.
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
Flight from $109
Distance 214 miles (345 km) |
First train 5:06 AM |
Last train 7:41 PM |
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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
Flight from $109
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Gérardmer trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Gérardmer.
The first train from Paris to Gérardmer leaves at 5:06 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Gérardmer is 214 miles (345 km).
The last train from Paris to Gérardmer leaves at 7:41 PM.
Live departures
Paris to Gérardmer train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Gérardmer trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:58 AM Paris | 4h06 | 4:04 PM Gérardmer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:52 PM Paris | 4h12 | 5:04 PM Gérardmer | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:58 PM Paris | 4h06 | 5:04 PM Gérardmer | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Things to do in Gérardmer
Discover the best of Gérardmer — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Gérardmer trip today.
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Musée Textile de Ventron
Nearby textile museum in Ventron showing Vosges weaving heritage, old looms, and industrial know-how central to the region.
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Musée de l'Image
Museum in nearby Épinal famed for historical printed imagery, a distinctive art form strongly linked to Lorraine culture.
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Lac de Gérardmer
The town's signature lake is ideal for walks, views, seasonal events, and classic Vosges holiday scenery.
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Promenade du Lac
Scenic promenade along the lakefront with beaches, lawns, and easy access to the town center and viewpoints.
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Observatoire de Mérelle
High panoramic viewpoint above the lakes, especially popular for sunrise, photography, and mountain road trips.
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Tofailles
Hearty potato, onion, bacon and cream bake from the Vosges. A mountain staple loved for its rich, warming flavor after hiking or skiing.
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Roïgabrageldi
Melted Munster cheese with potatoes, ham and often smoked pork. A classic Vosges farmhouse meal showcasing the region's famous cheese.
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Munster
Soft washed-rind cheese from the Vosges, prized for its strong aroma and creamy texture. Common on cheese boards and in regional hot dishes.
La P'tite Sophie
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Vosges and Alsatian specialties such as munster dishes and hearty mountain fare in a warm chalet style.
Le Grand Cercle
Established lakeside brasserie known for refined regional dishes, seafood and polished service in an elegant Grand Hotel setting.
Le Grizzly
Popular casual spot near the lake for tarte flambée, regional comfort food and friendly service in a relaxed, lively atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels rise in ski and lake seasons, dining is mid-priced, and local transport needs are limited, so costs are manageable versus larger Alpine resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafes.
Plan your visit to Gérardmer
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Gérardmer.
The train journey from Paris to Gérardmer offers scenic views, particularly as you approach the Vosges Mountains, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and dense forests enhancing the travel experience.
Popular day trips by train from Gérardmer include Strasbourg.
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 Gérardmer, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain safety concerns such as sudden weather changes and slippery trails during hiking or skiing. Petty theft can occur, especially in crowded areas or parking lots, so securing belongings is advised. There are no widely reported scams specific to Gérardmer, but travelers should remain cautious when booking transportation or accommodations by using reputable providers to avoid potential fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Gérardmer
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Gérardmer 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 Gérardmer, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from Paris to Gérardmer.
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