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Museo Civico di Palazzo Borea d'Olmo
Historic noble palace hosting the Civic Museum, with archaeology, paintings, and decorative arts that trace Sanremo's local history.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Sanremo
Showing times and prices for Aug 03
Cheapest price
$88
Average price
$197
Fastest journey
8 h 10 m
Average duration
10 h 45 m
Trains per day
2
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 $197 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $88.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Sanremo on Mon, Aug 03, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 03 the direct trains cover the 698 km distance in an average of 10 h 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .
On Mon, Aug 03 the slowest trains will take 13 h 20 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.
6:57 PM13h20Paris8:17 AMSanremo$881One-way0 transfers
9:38 AM8h10Paris5:48 PMSanremo$3061One-way0 transfers
- 9:38 AM8h10Paris5:48 PMSanremo$3061One-way0 transfers
- 6:57 PM13h20Paris8:17 AMSanremo$881One-way0 transfers
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 $86 (€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 $86 (€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)
Live departures
Paris to Sanremo train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Sanremo trains for today, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6103+ 17479 · 86045 | 7:38 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 8h16 | 3:54 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| 6173+86047 | 9:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h00 | 4:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 6165+86057 | 11:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h56 | 6:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 6177+86073 | 2:10 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 7h08 | 9:18 PM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
| 6163+881177 · 86077 | 3:21 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 6h59 | 10:20 PM Ventimiglia station | 2 transfers | |
| 5781+86017 | 9:25 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h52 | 10:17 AM Ventimiglia station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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
$86 (€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
$322 (€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
Museo Villa Nobel
Former home of Alfred Nobel turned museum, presenting period rooms, science themes, and the inventor's connection with Sanremo.
- Recommended
Forte di Santa Tecla
Museum space inside the 18th-century fort, featuring rotating exhibitions and a strong setting for learning about the town's coastal defenses.
- Must visit
La Pigna
Sanremo's oldest quarter, a dense maze of medieval lanes, stairways, and arches that offers character, views, and local atmosphere.
- Must visit
Corso Imperatrice
Palm-lined seaside promenade offering classic Riviera views, beaches, gardens, and one of the best walks in town.
- Must visit
Pista Ciclabile del Parco Costiero
Cycling and walking route on a former railway, offering easy sea views and access to a celebrated stretch of the Ligurian coast.
- Vegetarian
Torta Verde
A savory tart of wild local herbs, eggs and cheese, baked in pastry. A classic Ligurian dish tied to spring foraging and home cooking in western Liguria.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Farinata
Crisp chickpea flour pancake baked in a hot oven. Popular across Liguria, it is a simple street food loved for its golden crust and soft center.
- Vegetarian
Pansoti Con Salsa Di Noci
Ribbon pasta with a sauce of walnuts, pine nuts, olive oil and bread or milk. A traditional Ligurian alternative to pesto, rich and delicate.
Paolo e Barbara
Refined Michelin-starred dining with creative Ligurian seafood and elegant tasting menus in a polished setting.
Quintilio
Historic restaurant known for classic Ligurian and seafood dishes, with a formal old-school atmosphere near the center.
Da Nicò
Traditional spot appreciated for local cooking, pasta and seafood, offering a warm trattoria feel in central Sanremo.
Euro (€)
Moderate for the Italian Riviera: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses stay manageable versus glitzier coastal resorts.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for pizza slices, panini, or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale seafood or tasting menus.
- Coffee
- €1.20-2.50 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is often included or modest. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sanremo Railway Station -> Piazza Colombo, Sanremo
- Distance
- 750 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy Riviera Trasporti tickets before boarding where possible; sales points and apps are commonly used.
- Contactless bank card payment on board is not reliably documented for Sanremo local buses; use a paper ticket or the official 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 $86 (€70), while the average price is around $172 (€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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Sanremo.
Popular day trips by train from Sanremo include Nice, Ventimiglia, Genoa, Imperia, Diano Marina.
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
Most Paris to Sanremo trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Ventimiglia Stazione station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Sanremo 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 Sanremo
Which Paris station do trains to Sanremo leave from?
Trains from Paris to Sanremo leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · $4 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · $4 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · $4 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · $1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · $4 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87 · 22m · $4 · every ~9 min
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
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