Paris to Les Houches train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Les Houches

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$147

Average price

$186

Fastest journey

5 h 33 m

Average duration

6 h 22 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

470 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Les Houches will cost around $186 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $147.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Les Houches on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 470 km distance in an average of 6 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 8 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.

SNCF | TGV Lyria
06:18AM5h35
Paris
11:53AMLes Houches
$1471One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
12:18PM5h33
Paris
05:51PMLes Houches
$1591One-way
0 transfers
TGV INOUI
07:45AM8h47
Paris
04:32PMLes Houches
$1721One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria
12:17PM5h34
Paris
05:51PMLes Houches
$2651One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Les Houches

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Les Houches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 12m. 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 €20, and a flight costs an average of €51.

Distance: 292 miles (470 km)

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Bus
Flight

€120

Average price

€37

Average price

Cheapest

€129

Average price

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 39m

Average total duration

8h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 12m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Live departures

Paris to Les Houches train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Les Houches trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:28 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria6:18 AM Paris
5h35
11:53 AM Les Houches0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui7:45 AM Paris
8h47
4:32 PM Les Houches0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria12:17 PM Paris
5h34
5:51 PM Les Houches0 transfersDirect
sncf-lyria12:18 PM Paris
5h33
5:51 PM Les Houches0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Les Houches

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Trains from Paris to Les Houches run on average 7 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $73 (€59) but you can travel from only $25 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:08, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 292 miles (470 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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 $25 (€20)
Distance
292 miles (470 km)
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$73 (€59)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
06:08
Last train
18:25
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 $25 (€20)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI from Paris to Les Houches trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Les Houches from $25 (€20). 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
5h 33m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
6 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 35m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€67)
TGV INOUI frequency
8 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 Les Houches

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Les Houches 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 Les Houches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
For a fulfilling experience in Les Houches, 3 to 4 days are typically recommended to enjoy skiing, explore the scenic trails, and visit nearby attractions like the Mont Blanc massif.
The distance by train from Paris to Les Houches is 292 miles (470 km).
In Les Houches, you can hike the Tour du Mont Blanc for breathtaking alpine scenery, explore the local Les Houches Farmers Market, or enjoy snowshoeing through pristine winter landscapes. Paragliding over the Chamonix Valley offers stunning aerial views, while the Les Houches Ice Rink provides a fun family outing. For sightseeing, visit Aiguille du Midi and Bellevue Cable Car for panoramic views, or explore Parc de Merlet and Lac des Chavants for serene natural beauty. Les Houches Ski Resort is a top spot for skiing and snowboarding.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Les Houches can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $73 (€59), while the average price is around $148 (€120).
The train station in Paris that goes to Les Houches is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Les Houches.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Les Houches is by bus, with a cost of around $25 (€20).
The first train from Paris to Les Houches leaves at 6:08 AM.
A day trip from Paris to Les Houches is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 33m. Trains run 7 times per day, covering a distance of 292 miles (470 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Les Houches.
Yes, the train journey from Paris to Les Houches is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and the majestic Alps as you approach the Chamonix Valley.
The train from Paris to Les Houches takes 5h 33m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Paris to Les Houches leaves at 6:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Les Houches.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Les Houches.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Les Houches.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Les Houches

Paris
Les Houches
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Les Houches.
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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