The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saint-Claude
Cheapest price
$98
Average price
$127
Fastest journey
3 h 53 m
Average duration
3 h 59 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
Of the 3 trains that leave Paris for Saint-Claude on Thu, May 14, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 14 the direct trains cover the 380 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 53 m .
On Thu, May 14 the slowest trains will take 4 h 2 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.
11:18 AM3h53Paris3:11 PMSaint-Claude$981One-way0 transfers
7:17 AM4h02Paris11:19 AMSaint-Claude$1381One-way0 transfers
6:17 AM4h02Paris10:19 AMSaint-Claude$1441One-way0 transfers
11:18 AM3h53Paris3:11 PMSaint-Claude$981One-way0 transfers
7:17 AM4h02Paris11:19 AMSaint-Claude$1381One-way0 transfers
6:17 AM4h02Paris10:19 AMSaint-Claude$1441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Saint-Claude
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Claude among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$103 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $142 Average price | $134 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 16m Average total duration 4h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 31m Average total duration 8h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 32m Average total duration Fastest 3h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saint-Claude:
A bus is $51 (€41) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saint-Claude costing on average $103 (€82).
A bus is $90 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Saint-Claude costing on average $142 (€114).
Other travel options to Saint-Claude take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 46m.
Bus takes on average 8h 1m.
The journey is about 21m faster (4h 46m by train vs 5h 7m by car) and roughly $31 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($103 (€82) vs $134 (€107)). 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 Saint-Claude train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saint-Claude trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 6:17 AM Paris | 4h02 | 10:19 AM Saint-Claude | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:17 AM Paris | 4h02 | 11:19 AM Saint-Claude | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:18 AM Paris | 3h53 | 3:11 PM Saint-Claude | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Saint-Claude
Trains from Paris to Saint-Claude run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€39) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:01. The fastest train covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 3h 53m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average train duration 4h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€39) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 53m |
First train 5:50 AM |
Last train 8:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 4 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Saint-Claude trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Saint-Claude from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saint-Claude
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saint-Claude 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 Saint-Claude, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Saint-Claude
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- 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.
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
- 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.
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
- Located in the main concourse.
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
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