Paris to Megève train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Megève

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$180

Average price

$180

Fastest journey

5 h 46 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

463 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Megève will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $180.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Megève without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6919+SNCF | Autocar34065
    3:14 PM5h46
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:00 PMMegève
    $1801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, flight, and train for Paris to Megève

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Megève among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $42. 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 $42, and a flight costs an average of $59.

Distance: 287 miles (463 km)

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Flight
Driving

$160

Average price

$69

Average price

Cheapest

$161

Average price

$191

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 20m

Average total duration

4h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 16m

Average total duration

7h 46m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

6h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.2kg

CO2 emissions

1.4 - 2.8kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Megève is a bus with an average price of $69 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Megève:

A bus is $91 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Megève costing on average $160 (€128).

A bus is $91 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Megève costing on average $161 (€129).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Megève is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 9m.

Other travel options to Megève take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 50m.

Bus takes on average 7h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Megève including taking a bus, flight, and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Megève among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 23m faster (4h 50m by train vs 6h 13m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($160 (€128) vs $191 (€153)). 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.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris to Megève train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Megève trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, May 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF | TGV INOUI6919+SNCF | Autocar340653:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h46
9:00 PM Megève1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Paris to Megève

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Trains from Paris to Megève run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $86 (€69) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 14:25, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (463 km) distance in 4h 53m.

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 $42 (€34)
Distance
287 miles (463 km)
Average train duration
4h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$86 (€69)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
4h 53m
First train
2:25 PM
Last train
3:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 $42 (€34)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria from Paris to Megève trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV Lyria trains will get you between Paris and Megève from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
4h 53m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
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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
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€47)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
5 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

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Megève

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Megève can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $86 (€69), while the average price is around $160 (€128).
The train from Paris to Megève runs once a day and takes approximately 4h 53m.
The first train from Paris to Megève leaves at 2:25 PM.
The distance by train from Paris to Megève is 287 miles (463 km).
The last train from Paris to Megève leaves at 3:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Megève.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Megève.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Megève.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Megève is by bus, with a cost of around $42 (€34).
The train journey from Paris to Megève offers picturesque views, especially as it approaches the Alps, showcasing stunning landscapes and charming French countryside.
A day trip from Paris to Megève is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 53m, covering a distance of 287 miles (463 km). The frequency of this trip is 1 per day for trains.
In Megève, you can enjoy skiing on world-class slopes with stunning alpine views, play golf at Mont d'Arbois Golf Course, hike the historic Calvary Path with its beautiful chapels, and enjoy live performances at the Megève Jazz Festival. For a unique experience, try hot air ballooning over the Alps. Visit Mont d'Arbois for skiing, explore the historic Calvaire de Megève, and stroll through Megève Village with its luxury boutiques and gourmet restaurants. Don't miss the Palais Megève sports complex and the Musée de l'Ermitage du Calvaire for a taste of local history.
To fully experience Megève, a stay of 3 to 5 days is recommended, allowing time to enjoy its skiing, luxurious spas, gourmet dining, and charming village atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Megève.
Since both Paris and Megève are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Megève among Omio's users.
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.
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 Megève, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and ski resorts. Common safety concerns include slippery icy paths, so wearing appropriate footwear is important. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and always use licensed providers. Staying aware of weather conditions and following local guidelines helps 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Megève

Paris
Megève
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 Megève.
Paris Gare de LyonWifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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
address
Address
4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France
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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