Paris to Praz-sur-Arly train

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Praz-sur-Arly

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $49, and a flight costs an average of $103.

Distance: 287 miles (462 km)

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Driving

$143

Average price

$184

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$68

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Cheapest

$112

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(fuel + tolls)

5h 52m

Average total duration

5h 22m

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30m

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4h 5m

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1h 5m

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3h 0m

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9h 50m

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9h 20m

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6h 20m

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly is a bus with an average price of $68 (€56).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly:

A bus is $75 (€62) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly costing on average $143 (€118).

A bus is $116 (€95) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly costing on average $184 (€151).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Praz-sur-Arly take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 22m.

Bus takes on average 9h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Praz-sur-Arly including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 58m sooner (5h 22m by train vs 6h 20m by car). Tickets start at around $143 (€118) compared to roughly $112 (€92) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Compare prices and tickets Paris to Praz-sur-Arly by bus, train, or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly

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Trains from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€86) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 14:35, the last at 15:42. The fastest train covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 5h 8m.

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 $49 (€40)
Distance
287 miles (462 km)
Average train duration
5h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
$105 (€86)
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
5h 8m
First train
2:35 PM
Last train
3:42 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
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 $49 (€40)

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€86), while the average price is around $143 (€118).
The train from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly runs once a day and takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance by train from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly is 287 miles (462 km).
The first train from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly leaves at 2:35 PM.
The last train from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly leaves at 3:42 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly is by bus, with a cost of around $49 (€40).
The train journey from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Alps, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and rolling countryside.
A day trip from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 8m and a distance of 287 miles (462 km). Additionally, there are 6 train trips per day.
A 3 to 4-day stay in Praz-sur-Arly is ideal to enjoy skiing, explore local attractions, and experience the charming Alpine atmosphere.
No, you cannot take the train from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly.
Since both Paris and Praz-sur-Arly 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 Praz-sur-Arly 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 Praz-sur-Arly, travelers should be mindful of typical mountain area safety concerns such as changing weather conditions and slippery paths during winter. It is advisable to use proper equipment and stay on marked trails. There are no widespread reports of scams specifically targeting visitors, but travelers should remain cautious with personal belongings in crowded areas and confirm pricing in advance when using local services.
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.

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Popular train stations from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly

Most Paris to Praz-sur-Arly trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Praz-sur-Arly, Rte de Megève ( Les Rafforts) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Praz-sur-Arly 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 Praz-sur-Arly

Which Paris station do trains to Praz-sur-Arly leave from?

Trains from Paris to Praz-sur-Arly leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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