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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Palaiseau
Cheapest price
$122
Average price
$122
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 1 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
17 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Palaiseau is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Palaiseau will cost around $122 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $122.
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Palaiseau on Fri, Jul 10, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 17 km distance in an average of 4 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 1 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 4 h 1 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.
6:02 AM4h01Paris10:03 AMPalaiseau$1221One-way0 transfers
- 6:02 AM4h01Paris10:03 AMPalaiseau$1221One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Palaiseau
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Palaiseau among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $66.
Distance: 10 miles (17 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$86 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 3m Average total duration Fastest 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Palaiseau:
A bus is $82 (€67) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Palaiseau costing on average $86 (€71).
Other travel options to Palaiseau take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 2m.
Tickets start at around $86 (€71) compared to roughly $4 (€4) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-81.58 (€-67.05). The journey takes 3h 2m versus 40m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Paris to Palaiseau train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Palaiseau trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:02 AM Paris | 4h01 | 10:03 AM Palaiseau | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Palaiseau
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Trains from Paris to Palaiseau run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $66 (€54) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:23, the last at 20:41. The fastest train covers the 10 miles (17 km) distance in 2h 10m.
Distance 10 miles (17 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 (€54) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 8:23 AM |
Last train 8:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) from Paris to Palaiseau trainsRéseau Express Régional (RER Paris) trains will get you between Paris and Palaiseau from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Palaiseau
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Palaiseau 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 Palaiseau, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Palaiseau
Most Paris to Palaiseau trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Massy-TGV station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Palaiseau train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Palaiseau leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse 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: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
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