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Museo Civico di Sanremo
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Sanremo
Showing times and prices for Jun 17
Cheapest price
$199
Average price
$238
Fastest journey
6 h 56 m
Average duration
7 h 13 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
698 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Sanremo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Sanremo will cost around $238 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $199.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Sanremo without transferring at least once.
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860178:57 PM13h20Paris Gare d'Austerlitz10:17 AMVentimiglia station$1991One-way1 transfer
6177+860732:10 PM7h08Paris Gare de Lyon9:18 PMVentimiglia station$2081One-way1 transfer- 6165+8605711:22 AM6h56Paris Gare de Lyon6:18 PMVentimiglia station$2081One-way1 transfer
- 6103+86045 · 174797:38 AM8h16Paris Gare de Lyon3:54 PMVentimiglia station$2121One-way2 transfers
- 6111+86065 · 1748711:38 AM8h10Paris Gare de Lyon7:48 PMVentimiglia station$2291One-way2 transfers
- 6165+8605711:22 AM6h56Paris Gare de Lyon6:18 PMVentimiglia station$2081One-way1 transfer
- 6177+860732:10 PM7h08Paris Gare de Lyon9:18 PMVentimiglia station$2081One-way1 transfer
- 6175+8605310:10 AM7h08Paris Gare de Lyon5:18 PMVentimiglia station$3041One-way1 transfer
- 6173+860479:10 AM7h08Paris Gare de Lyon4:18 PMVentimiglia station$3041One-way1 transfer
- 6101 · 6805+860376:35 AM7h43Paris Gare de Lyon2:18 PMVentimiglia station$2431One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Sanremo
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Sanremo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $59. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $59, and a train costs an average of $87.
Distance: 433 miles (698 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$173 Average price | $100 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price | $309 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 18m Average total duration 9h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 24m Average total duration 12h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.7 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 2.1 - 4.2kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Sanremo is a bus with an average price of $100 (€80).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Sanremo:
A bus is $12 (€10) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Sanremo costing on average $112 (€90).
A bus is $73 (€59) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Sanremo costing on average $173 (€140).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Sanremo is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Other travel options to Sanremo take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 48m.
Bus takes on average 12h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Sanremo including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Sanremo among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (9h 48m by train vs 10h 5m by car) and roughly $136 (€110) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($173 (€140) vs $309 (€250)). 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 Sanremo train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Sanremo trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6101 · 6805+86037 | 6:35 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h43 | 2:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| 6103+17479 · 86045 | 7:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h16 | 3:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| 6173+86047 | 9:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h08 | 4:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 6175+86053 | 10:10 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h08 | 5:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 6165+86057 | 11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h56 | 6:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 6111+86065 · 17487 | 11:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h10 | 7:48 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| 6177+86073 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h08 | 9:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 5781+86017 | 8:57 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 13h20 | 10:17 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Sanremo
France
Italy
Trains from Paris to Sanremo run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $87 (€70) but you can travel from only $59 (€48) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 21:25. The fastest train covers the 433 miles (698 km) distance in 6h 56m.
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 $59 (€48)
Distance 433 miles (698 km) |
Average train duration 9h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $87 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 6h 56m |
First train 12:02 AM |
Last train 9:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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 $59 (€48)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Sanremo trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Sanremo from $59 (€48). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 57m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€71)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
$324 (€262)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Sanremo
Things to do in Sanremo
Discover the best of Sanremo — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sanremo trip today.
- Recommended
Forte di Santa Tecla
Seafront 18th-century fortress used for cultural exhibitions and museum-style displays, valued for its history and harbor views.
Pinacoteca Rambaldi
Art gallery collection known for paintings and decorative arts, offering a quieter cultural stop in the historic center.
- Must visit
Corso Matteotti
Sanremo’s main pedestrian shopping street, lively day and evening, and central to the city’s festival atmosphere.
- Must visit
La Pigna
Atmospheric old quarter of narrow alleys, stairways, and hidden squares, especially appealing for walking and photography.
- Must visit
Passeggiata Imperatrice
Elegant seaside promenade lined with palms and gardens, among Sanremo’s most iconic walking areas.
Sardenaira
A traditional Ligurian flatbread from western Liguria, topped with tomato, olives, capers, anchovies, garlic, and oregano. It is one of the signature savory foods of the Sanremo area.
- Gluten-free
Brandacujun
A classic western Ligurian dish made with salt cod and potatoes, usually beaten together with olive oil, garlic, and parsley. It is strongly associated with the Riviera di Ponente.
- Vegetarian
Torta Verde
A savory pie typical of Liguria, often filled with zucchini, chard, herbs, rice, eggs, and cheese. It is a common local preparation in bakeries and homes.
Quintessenza Restaurant
An established fine dining address in Sanremo known for refined Ligurian cuisine, creative tasting menus, and a modern, intimate setting.
A Cuvea
A respected restaurant focused on local seafood and regional specialties, with a stylish atmosphere and a reputation for careful ingredient selection.
Ristorante Flipper
A well-known seafood restaurant in central Sanremo, appreciated for Ligurian fish dishes, polished service, and an elegant but approachable atmosphere.
Euro
Prices are moderate for Italy. Cafes and casual meals are reasonable, while seaside dining and festival periods cost more.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 8-15 for pizza, focaccia, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 60-100+ per person at upscale seafood or tasting-menu spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Locals may round up or leave EUR 1-2 at cafes, 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; tipping is appreciated, not required.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sanremo Railway Station, Sanremo -> Teatro Ariston, Sanremo
- Distance
- 1.0 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Validate paper tickets when boarding buses to avoid fines. Mobile tickets may be available in the official app.
- Card payment on board is not consistently available, so buy tickets in advance or use the app.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Sanremo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Sanremo 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 Sanremo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Sanremo can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $87 (€70), while the average price is around $173 (€140).
The train from Paris to Sanremo takes 6h 56m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Paris to Sanremo leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Sanremo is 433 miles (698 km).
The last train from Paris to Sanremo leaves at 9:25 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Sanremo.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Sanremo.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Sanremo.
The train station in Paris that goes to Sanremo is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Ventimiglia station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Sanremo is by bus, with a cost of around $59 (€48).
Yes, the train journey from Paris to Sanremo is scenic, offering views of the French countryside, the picturesque Mediterranean coastline, and charming towns along the Riviera.
A day trip from Paris to Sanremo is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 56m, covering 433 miles (698 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
In Sanremo, you can enjoy the Sanremo Music Festival at the Ariston Theatre, explore the historic La Pigna quarter, or try your luck at the Casino di Sanremo. Visit the Russian Orthodox Church and Villa Nobel for a cultural experience, or relax at the beaches. Don't miss the Sanremo Market for local delicacies and cycling along the scenic Riviera dei Fiori. The Gardens of Villa Ormond offer stunning sea views and exotic plants.
To fully experience Sanremo's beaches, historic sites, and local cuisine, plan for a 2 to 3-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Sanremo.
Since both Paris and Sanremo 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 Sanremo include Nice, Ventimiglia, Genoa, Imperia, Diano Marina.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Sanremo 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.
Italy uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most payments, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sanremo, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transportation. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of overly aggressive street vendors. Additionally, travelers should secure their belongings on beaches and remain vigilant in nightlife spots to prevent scams or theft.
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 Sanremo
Paris
Sanremo
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi
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
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
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
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
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
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
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
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
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
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