- Recommended
Maison forte de Hautetour
Local museum presenting Saint-Gervais history, alpine life and spa heritage. A strong introduction to the town’s identity and culture.
Cheapest price on Sep 06
$162
Average ticket price on Sep 06
$222
Fastest journey on Sep 06
4 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Sep 06
5 h 2 m
Trains on Sep 06
3
Distance
465 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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-Gervais-les-Bains will cost around $222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $162.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains without transferring at least once.
9763+
884613
9781+
34513
9777+
884629
9777+
884629
9763+
884613
9781+
34513Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 8m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $126.
Distance: 288 miles (465 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$126 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $120 Average price | $190 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 28m Average total duration 7h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 7m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | 1.4 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() 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.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains:
A bus is $68 (€55) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains costing on average $120 (€97).
A bus is $75 (€60) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains costing on average $126 (€102).
Other travel options to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 58m.
Bus takes on average 7h 58m.
The journey is about 1h 9m faster (4h 58m by train vs 6h 7m by car) and roughly $64 (€52) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($126 (€102) vs $190 (€154)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trains for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6931+ L2 (23421)+ L3 (23460) | 6:46 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h30 | 12:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 2 transfers | |
6503+ L3 (23464) | 10:26 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h50 | 4:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 transfer | |
9775+ 884625 | 2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h58 | 7:16 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 transfer | |
9777+ 884629 | 4:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h56 | 9:14 PM Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare train, bus, 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.
Trains from Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:49. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (465 km) distance in 4h 56m.
Distance 288 miles (465 km) |
Average train duration 4h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€52) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 56m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 6:49 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Discover the best of Saint-Gervais-les-Bains — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trip today.
Local museum presenting Saint-Gervais history, alpine life and spa heritage. A strong introduction to the town’s identity and culture.
Contemporary art center in a restored thermal building, known for ambitious exhibitions that connect art, landscape and mountain culture.
Regional museum in nearby Chamonix dedicated to Alpine exploration, mountaineering and glaciers. Worth the short trip for mountain history.
The historic village center with lanes, squares and traditional buildings. Ideal for strolling, shops and a feel for everyday Saint-Gervais life.
Scenic hamlet area with traditional architecture and excellent Mont Blanc views. Popular for quiet walks and authentic mountain atmosphere.
Broad alpine plateau and viewpoint area offering sweeping mountain scenery, summer walks and winter ski access above the village.
A Savoyard gratin of potatoes, onions, bacon and reblochon. Rich mountain comfort food, widely eaten in Haute-Savoie after skiing or hiking.
Melted local cheeses served in a communal pot with bread. A classic Alpine meal that reflects the dairy traditions of the Mont Blanc region.
Cheese melted and scraped onto potatoes, charcuterie and pickles. Deeply traditional in Savoie and a signature cold-weather mountain feast.
Established alpine dining spot serving refined regional cuisine and seasonal dishes with a cozy, polished atmosphere.
Traditional mountain restaurant known for Savoyard classics like fondue and raclette in a warm chalet setting near the village center.
Casual crêperie and restaurant appreciated for galettes, salads and relaxed service, offering a lighter option alongside mountain dishes.
Expensive for French mountain resorts: lodging and ski-season dining run high, while local buses help keep transit costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Official public transport app
Saint-Gervais-les-Bains-Le Fayet -> Saint-Gervais-les-Bains Tourist Office, Saint-Gervais-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains 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-Gervais-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Saint-Gervais-les-Bains trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saint-Gervais-les-Bains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
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.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: 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.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet is 1 km from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains city centre. Public transport options include:
St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Galeta, Restaurant La Ferme de Cupelin
Free.
Ticket office support is available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at St-Gervais-les-Bains-le-Fayet: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Terminus Mont-Blanc, La Chaumière Mountain Lodge, Hôtel Val Joly.
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need