Paris to Roanne train with SNCF | Intercités

Sun, Jun 21
+ Add return
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
SNCF | Intercités
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Regionale
Deutsche Bahn
iryo
2,000+ travel companies
QR-Code
Scan to get our free app
Use our app to get live travel updates and book mobile tickets for trains, buses, flights, and ferries.
App Store
rate4.9
42K ratings
Google Play
rate4.6
136K reviews

The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Roanne

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$150

Average price

$164

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 59 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

339 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Roanne will cost around $164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6685+SNCF | Intercités4506
    12:52 PM3h41
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    4:33 PMRoanne station
    $1501One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6619+TER117764 · 889668
    3:00 PM4h10
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    7:10 PMRoanne station
    $1671One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6687+TER886946
    5:00 PM4h05
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:05 PMRoanne station
    $1761One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Roanne

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Roanne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $50. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $50, and a flight costs an average of $95.

Distance: 210 miles (339 km)

Compare train with

Most popular
Train
Bus
Flight
Driving

$94

Average price

Cheapest

$99

Average price

$243

Average price

$96

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 51m

Average total duration

3h 21m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 24m

Average total duration

4h 54m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

+

3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF | Intercités

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Air France

Most popular airline

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Roanne is a train with an average price of $94 (€77).

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

A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Roanne costing on average $99 (€81).

A train is $149 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Roanne costing on average $243 (€199).

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

Other travel options to Roanne take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 21m.

Bus takes on average 4h 54m.

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

The journey is about 1h 21m faster (3h 21m by train vs 4h 42m by car) and roughly $2 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($94 (€77) vs $96 (€79)). 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 Roanne train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Roanne trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI6685+SNCF | Intercités450612:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
3h41
4:33 PM Roanne station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI6619+TER117764 · 8896683:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h10
7:10 PM Roanne station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI6687+TER8869465:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h05
9:05 PM Roanne station1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

Find all the dates and times for this journey

Compare prices and tickets Paris to Roanne by bus, train, or flight

Compare bus, train, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

Sun
Jun 21
Mon
Jun 22
Tue
Jun 23
Wed
Jun 24
Thu
Jun 25
Fri
Jun 26
Sat
Jun 27

Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Roanne

FranceFrance
FranceFrance
Icon of train

Trains from Paris to Roanne run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $50 (€41) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 3h 18m.

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 $31 (€25)
Distance
210 miles (339 km)
Average train duration
3h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$50 (€41)
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
3h 18m
First train
4:30 AM
Last train
9:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $31 (€25)

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Roanne trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Roanne from $31 (€25). 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 Duration
4h 19m
Cheapest Price
$50 (€41)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
3 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 | 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€61)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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 Roanne

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Roanne can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $50 (€41), while the average price is around $94 (€77).
The train from Paris to Roanne takes 3h 18m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Roanne is 210 miles (339 km).
The first train from Paris to Roanne leaves at 4:30 AM.
The last train from Paris to Roanne leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Roanne.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Roanne.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Roanne.
The train station in Paris that goes to Roanne is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Roanne station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Roanne is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Paris to Roanne offers a variety of scenic views, passing through picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and rolling landscapes, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Paris to Roanne is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 18m one way. However, there are 12 trains available per day for this route.
Two to three days in Roanne should be sufficient to explore its charming local markets, enjoy the renowned cuisine, and discover nearby attractions like the beautiful Loire River and local vineyards.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Roanne.
Since both Paris and Roanne 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.
Popular day trips by train from Roanne include Lyon, Saint-Étienne, Clermont-Ferrand, Vichy, Mâcon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Roanne 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 Roanne, travelers should be cautious of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant in busy markets and near popular attractions. Scams are generally rare, but travelers should be wary of unsolicited offers for services or goods at inflated prices. Keeping belongings secure and avoiding isolated areas at night enhances personal safety.
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 Roanne

Paris
Roanne
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 Roanne.
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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: 10:45 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Croq'Voyage
  • Eat'Shop
  • Selecta
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Paris Bercy
  • Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
  • Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
  • Metro lines: 6, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
  • Train lines: TER, Intercités
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: 08:00 - 20:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
Dining
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Dalloyau
  • La Croissanterie
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
  • OFF Paris Seine
  • Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
  • Metro lines: 5, 10
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
  • Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C

Most popular train connections to Roanne

The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy

We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.

ios-badge
android-badge
Hand With Phone