- Must visit
Museum Saas
Saas-Fee’s main local history museum presents traditional life, religion, mountaineering, and tourism in the Saas Valley.
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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
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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 42m
Cheapest Price
$328
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Saas Fee
Things to do in Saas Fee
Discover the best of Saas Fee — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saas Fee trip today.
- Must visit
Ice Pavilion
This compact exhibition at the ice pavilion introduces glacier formation and alpine ice worlds in a dramatic setting.
- Recommended
Heimatmuseum Saas-Fee
Historic mountain hut exhibition space focused on early alpine living, offering insight into harsh seasonal life above the village.
- Must visit
Dorfstrasse
Saas-Fee’s car-free main village street is lined with traditional chalets, shops, and mountain views, ideal for a first walk.
- Must visit
Historic Village Centre
The historic village center preserves old wooden houses, lanes, and barns, making it one of the resort’s most atmospheric areas.
- Must visit
Spielboden
A popular panoramic plateau with grand glacier views, marmots in summer, and direct access to scenic walking trails.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted alpine cheese scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. A classic Valais mountain meal built for cold-weather dining.
- Vegetarian
Fondue
Cheese melted with white wine and shared with bread. A beloved Swiss communal dish after skiing and winter hiking.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Rösti
Crisp fried grated potatoes, often served at breakfast or with eggs and cheese. A staple across Swiss alpine regions.
Restaurant Essstube
Well-regarded hotel restaurant with modern Swiss dishes and seasonal menus. Comfortable setting suited to a leisurely dinner.
Restaurant Vieux-Chalet
Refined Swiss and alpine cooking in a polished dining room. Known for quality ingredients and a calm upscale atmosphere.
Restaurant Walliserkanne
Traditional Swiss mountain restaurant serving cheese dishes, rösti, and hearty classics in a warm chalet setting.
Swiss franc (CHF, Fr.)
Very pricey versus most Alpine resorts; lodging, mountain dining, and lift-linked travel costs are high, though groceries and simple meals can trim daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 70+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up a few francs in restaurants, cafes, and taxis for good service; tipping is appreciated but not expected.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 2.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Saas-Fee Dorfplatz -> Saas-Fee Dorfplatz
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 0 min
- Saas-Fee is largely car-free; the village center is easiest to explore on foot from Dorfplatz.
- Use SBB Mobile for PostAuto bus times and tickets. Card and contactless payment usually work in the app and at many ticket machines.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saas Fee
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saas Fee 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 Saas Fee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Paris to Saas Fee is 322 miles (519 km).
The first train from Paris to Saas Fee leaves at 7:00 AM.
The last train from Paris to Saas Fee leaves at 2:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Saas Fee.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saas Fee.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Saas Fee.
Yes, the train journey from Paris to Saas Fee is scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, charming Swiss villages, and stunning Alpine landscapes as you travel through the heart of Europe.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saas Fee.
Popular day trips by train from Saas Fee include Zermatt, Bern, Lauterbrunnen.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saas Fee, travelers should be cautious of sudden weather changes affecting mountain activities and ensure they use authorized ski lifts and guides. Common scams are minimal, but travelers should watch for overpriced services and unofficial taxi offers. Staying informed about avalanche warnings and following local safety guidelines is crucial for 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 Saas Fee
Most Paris to Saas Fee trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Saas Fee, Post station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saas Fee 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 Saas Fee
Which Paris station do trains to Saas Fee leave from?
Trains from Paris to Saas Fee leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
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:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min
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.
Saas Fee, Post
City-centre transport
Getting to Saas Fee, Post from Saas Fee city centre
Bus501, 502, 503, 504 · 2m · every ~6 min
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