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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Moulins
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 11
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$55
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$70
Fastest journey on Oct 11
2 h 29 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
2 h 52 m
Trains on Oct 11
4
Distance
265 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Moulins is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Moulins will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $55.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 4 trains from Paris to Moulins, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 3 h 58 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.
5905 · 8939099:10 AM3h58Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne1:08 PMMoulins-sur-Allier$551One-way1 transfer
59836:57 PM2h30Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne9:27 PMMoulins-sur-Allier$621One-way0 transfers- 59796:02 PM2h32Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne8:34 PMMoulins-sur-Allier$621One-way0 transfers
- 59713:57 PM2h29Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne6:26 PMMoulins-sur-Allier$1011One-way0 transfers
- 59713:57 PM2h29Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne6:26 PMMoulins-sur-Allier$1011One-way0 transfers
- 59836:57 PM2h30Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne9:27 PMMoulins-sur-Allier$621One-way0 transfers
- 59796:02 PM2h32Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne8:34 PMMoulins-sur-Allier$621One-way0 transfers
- 5905 · 8939099:10 AM3h58Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne1:08 PMMoulins-sur-Allier$551One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Moulins
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Trains from Paris to Moulins run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 2h 26m.
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
Distance 164 miles (265 km) |
Average train duration 2h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 26m |
First train 5:58 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Live departures
Paris to Moulins train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Moulins trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5951 | 6:57 AM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 2h30 | 9:27 AM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
 3903+4402 | 7:06 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 3h48 | 10:54 AM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1 transfer | |
| 5905 · 875504 | 9:10 AM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 3h58 | 1:08 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 1 transfer | |
| 5963 | 1:56 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 2h30 | 4:26 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5971 | 3:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 2h29 | 6:26 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5983 | 6:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 2h30 | 9:27 PM Moulins-sur-Allier | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Moulins trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER, TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Moulins from $24 (€20). 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
2h 26m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
$24 (€20)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
6 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
3h 1m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$55 (€46)
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 | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$100 (€84)
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest TER Price
$55 (€46)
TER frequency
1 a day
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$85 (€71)
TER Mobigo | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Moulins
Things to do in Moulins
Discover the best of Moulins — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Moulins trip today.
- Recommended
Maison Mantin
Set in a refined historic house, this museum presents 19th-century interiors and the fascinating life of collector Louis Mantin.
- Recommended
Musée Anne-de-Beaujeu
This fine arts and archaeology museum displays Bourbon heritage, medieval sculpture, paintings, and regional collections.
- Must visit
Quartier historique
This historic quarter around the cathedral is best for wandering, with heritage buildings, museums, and classic Bourbonnais atmosphere.
- Recommended
Place d'Allier
Moulins’ main civic square is lined with notable buildings and terraces and works well as a starting point for exploring the center.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
This elegant central square near the cathedral is a pleasant place to admire historic facades and the refined urban character of Moulins.
- Gluten-free
Bœuf Charolais
Charolais beef from nearby Bourbonnais, often served grilled or as a roast. It is prized for tender meat and reflects the region’s strong cattle-farming tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fromage De Chèvre Bourbonnais
AOC goat cheese made in the Bourbonnais area. Its mild, lactic flavor and small round shape make it a classic local cheese to try with bread or salad.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Lentilles Vertes Du Bourbonnais
Traditional lentils from central France, often served warm with sausage or in salads. They are valued for their fine skin and nutty taste in regional cooking.
Le Trait D'Union
Traditional French restaurant in Moulins known for regional dishes and a refined but relaxed setting. Good choice for Bourbonnais specialties.
Le Jacquemart
Elegant restaurant offering polished French cuisine with a more upscale feel. A reliable option for a leisurely dinner in Moulins.
Brasserie Le France
Established brasserie-style venue with classic French cooking and a central atmosphere. Suitable for local meats, seasonal dishes, and casual dining.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and meals are often cheaper than Paris or Lyon, while local transport and everyday cafés remain reasonably priced for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 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 very good restaurant service. Small change is fine in cafés. Taxi tips are optional; round up the fare.
Rémi Allier
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Moulins-sur-Allier -> Place d'Allier, Moulins
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; on-board sales and payment methods can vary by bus line.
- Moulins is compact, and the station is about 1 km from Place d'Allier, so walking is often the simplest option.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Moulins
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Moulins 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 Moulins, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Moulins can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $70 (€59).
The train from Paris to Moulins takes 2h 26m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Paris to Moulins leaves at 5:58 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Moulins is 164 miles (265 km).
The last train from Paris to Moulins leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Moulins.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Moulins. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Moulins.
The train station in Paris that goes to Moulins is Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne, which connects to Moulins-sur-Allier.
The train journey from Paris to Moulins offers a picturesque experience with views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, quaint villages, and expansive fields, making it a scenic route.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Moulins.
Popular day trips by train from Moulins include Clermont-Ferrand, Vichy, Nevers, Dompierre-sur-Besbre, Roanne.
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 Moulins, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions. It's advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. Scams are relatively rare but can include overcharging in taxis or small shops, so confirming prices in advance is recommended. Overall, Moulins is considered a safe destination with standard precautions.
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 Moulins
Most Paris to Moulins trains use the Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne to Moulins-sur-Allier station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Moulins 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 Moulins
Which Paris station do trains to Moulins leave from?
Trains from Paris to Moulins 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 · $4 · 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 · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · 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 · $1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · $4 · 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 Moulins station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Moulins most often arrive at Moulins-sur-Allier. Some services arrive at Bessay, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Moulins arrival station.
Moulins-sur-AllierPlace Jean Moulin, 03000 Moulins, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Moulins-sur-Allier from Moulins city centre
BusC · 3m · every ~5 min
Moulins-sur-Allier train station facilities and services
Moulins-sur-Allier 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 and drink
Food options include: Le Bistrot de Guillaume, Restaurant Le 9/7
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Moulins-sur-Allier. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Moulins-sur-Allier. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Moulins-sur-Allier: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Moulins-sur-Allier: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Moulins-sur-Allier: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Moulins Centre, Hôtel de Paris, Le Clos de Bourgogne.
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