- Recommended
Centre d'Art Roman George-Duby
Local museum presenting the region's Romanesque art, archaeology, and history, ideal for understanding Issoire before visiting the old town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Issoire
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 11
- Cheapest price on Nov 11
- L 203
- Average ticket price on Nov 11
- L 296
- Fastest journey on Nov 11
- 4 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 11
- 4 h 20 m
- Trains on Nov 11
- 3
- Distance
- 374 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Issoire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Issoire will cost around L 296 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only L 203.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 11, we found 3 trains from Paris to Issoire, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 11 the direct trains cover the 374 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Wed, Nov 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 33 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.
1:57 PM 4h18 Paris 6:15 PM Issoire L 203 1 One-way 0 transfers3:57 PM 4h33 Paris 8:30 PM Issoire L 261 1 One-way 0 transfers4:57 PM 4h08 Paris 9:05 PM Issoire L 425 1 One-way 0 transfers
4:57 PM 4h08 Paris 9:05 PM Issoire L 425 1 One-way 0 transfers1:57 PM 4h18 Paris 6:15 PM Issoire L 203 1 One-way 0 transfers3:57 PM 4h33 Paris 8:30 PM Issoire L 261 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Issoire
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Trains from Paris to Issoire run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at L 168 but you can travel from only L 86 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 232 miles (374 km) distance in 3h 44m.
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 L 86
Distance 232 miles (374 km) |
Average train duration 4h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price L 168 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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 L 86
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Issoire trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Issoire.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Issoire can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at L 168, while the average price is around L 431.
The train from Paris to Issoire takes 3h 44m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Issoire is 232 miles (374 km).
The first train from Paris to Issoire leaves at 4:39 AM.
The last train from Paris to Issoire leaves at 9:20 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Issoire.
Live departures
Paris to Issoire train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Issoire trains for today, Tuesday, November 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 2:57 PM Paris | 4h18 | 7:15 PM Issoire | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | Intercités as well as TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 and more offer trains services from Paris to Issoire.
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Issoire trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Issoire from L 86. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
L 168
SNCF | Intercités frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
5h 1m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
L 1,161
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
13h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
L 804
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
4h 59m
Cheapest TER Price
L 549
TER frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Issoire
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Issoire.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Issoire.
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.
Complete guide to Issoire
Things to do in Issoire
Discover the best of Issoire — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Issoire trip today.
- Recommended
Le Silo Centre d'Art Contemporain
Contemporary art venue hosting rotating exhibitions in a central setting, adding a modern cultural stop alongside Issoire's historic monuments.
Espace Jean-Claude Forest
Exhibition space dedicated to the comic-book artist whose colorful and imaginative work attracts fans of illustration and pop culture.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Main historic square beside the abbey, lined with shops and terraces, and one of the best places to experience the atmosphere of central Issoire.
Parc René-Cassin
Pleasant riverside green space for walking and relaxing, popular with locals for short strolls close to the town center.
Rue Berbiziale
Lively pedestrian-friendly shopping street through the old center, useful for discovering everyday town life and historic façades.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Bleu d'Auvergne
Blue cow's milk cheese from Auvergne with a creamy texture and spicy aroma. It is one of the region's most emblematic traditional cheeses.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Cantal
Pressed uncooked cow's milk cheese from nearby Cantal. Locals eat it on cheese boards and in rustic mountain cooking across Auvergne.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Saint-Nectaire
Soft washed-rind cow's milk cheese from Auvergne, known for its pungent smell and rich flavor. A classic regional table cheese.
Le P'tit Roseau
Traditional restaurant in Issoire serving regional Auvergne dishes, grilled meats, and classic French plates in a warm brasserie setting.
Le Moulin de la Croix
Casual crêperie and French restaurant in central Issoire, known for savory galettes, desserts, and an easygoing atmosphere.
Le Parc Restaurant
Refined hotel restaurant near Issoire with seasonal French cuisine and a calmer dining room suited to a more formal meal.
Euro (€)
More affordable than Paris or Lyon. Hotels, dining, and local transport are generally moderate, with lower tourist premiums than major French city breaks.
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
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up. Small change is appreciated in cafés, but not expected.
Agglo Pays d'Issoire
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.00
- Day pass
- :null
To the city center
Gare d'Issoire -> Hôtel de Ville, Issoire
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- On Cherpa in Issoire, the standard single ride for non-subscribers is bought from the driver in cash. Annual subscriptions are sold online by Agglo Pays d’Issoire.
- For Gare d'Issoire to the center, Cherpa Ligne A serves central stops including Hôtel de Ville. Check current stop times on the official Cherpa page before travel.
Plan your visit to Issoire
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 Issoire.
The train journey from Paris to Issoire offers varied scenery, including charming French countryside, picturesque villages, and occasional views of the Loire River, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
Popular day trips by train from Issoire include Clermont-Ferrand, Brassac-les-Mines, Murat, Massiac, Le Breuil-sur-Couze.
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 Issoire, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. It’s advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and always agree on fares in advance. Be aware of common scams involving overpriced goods or services in tourist spots. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
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 Issoire
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Issoire 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 Issoire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Issoire.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Issoire
Most Paris to Issoire trains use the Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne to Issoire station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Issoire train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Issoire
Which Paris station do trains to Issoire leave from?
Trains from Paris to Issoire leave from Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87 · 22m · L 18 · every ~9 min
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · L 18 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · L 18 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · L 18 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · L 18 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · L 6 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · L 18 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · L 18 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Which Issoire station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Issoire arrive at Issoire. Issoire is 0 miles (1 km) from Issoire city centre.
IssoirePlace de la Gare, 63500 Issoire, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Issoire from Issoire city centre
BusApila · 3m
Issoire train station facilities and services
Issoire has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Issoire.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Issoire. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Issoire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Issoire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Issoire: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ACE Hotel Issoire, ibis Issoire, Hôtel Bohier.
Train stations for Paris to Issoire
Check train stations information for Paris and Issoire, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Issoire is Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne, which connects to Issoire.
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