- Must visit
Musée Saint-Léger
Main city museum set in the former Saint-Léger abbey. It presents archaeology, sculpture, and local history in one of Soissons' most important heritage sites.
Cheapest price
$26
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 44 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Soissons is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Soissons will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $26.
Of the 8 trains that leave Paris for Soissons on Fri, Aug 14, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Aug 14 the direct trains cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Fri, Aug 14 the slowest trains will take 2 h 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.
K15 (849939)
K15 (849931)
K15 (849915)
K15 (849935)
K15 (849951)
K15 (849939)
K15 (849915)
K15 (849907)
K15 (849951)
K15 (849935)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Soissons among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $6.
Distance: 57 miles (92 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$21 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Other travel options to Soissons take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 18m.
You'll arrive about 34m sooner (1h 7m by train vs 1h 41m by car). Tickets start at around $21 compared to roughly $20 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Soissons trains for today, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K15 (849907) | 7:09 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h43 | 8:52 AM Soissons station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K14 (847907)+ P20 (848617)+ K15 (849928) | 8:33 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h24 | 12:57 PM Soissons station | 2 transfers | |
K15 (849915) | 11:33 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h43 | 1:16 PM Soissons station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K14 (847917)+ P20 (848633)+ P15 (849942) | 2:33 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h24 | 6:57 PM Soissons station | 2 transfers | |
K15 (849931) | 4:58 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h06 | 7:04 PM Soissons station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K15 (849935) | 6:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h00 | 8:42 PM Soissons station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K15 (849951) | 8:09 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h56 | 10:05 PM Soissons station | 0 transfersDirect | |
K15 (849939) | 9:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 1h19 | 10:34 PM Soissons station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Soissons run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 57 miles (92 km) distance in 1h 7m.
Distance 57 miles (92 km) |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 1h 7m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 10:24 PM |
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Discover the best of Soissons — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Soissons trip today.
Main city museum set in the former Saint-Léger abbey. It presents archaeology, sculpture, and local history in one of Soissons' most important heritage sites.
Dedicated archaeological presentation space within Soissons' heritage network. It helps visitors understand the city's Roman and medieval layers through objects and context.
Interpretive exhibition area at Saint-Jean-des-Vignes explaining the abbey's history and architecture. Ideal for visitors wanting context before exploring the monument.
Historic center streets reveal churches, old façades, and everyday city life. Best explored slowly to appreciate Soissons' layered urban heritage.
Main central square lined with civic buildings and regular activity. A practical starting point for exploring shops, monuments, and the historic core on foot.
Riverside promenade along the Aisne offering calm views and easy walking. Popular for a relaxed break between museums and major monuments.
Rustic tart from nearby Picardy topped with cream, eggs and onions or leeks. It is a regional staple served in bakeries and homes across the area.
Sweet almond biscuit linked to Soissons and the old Saint-Crépin fair tradition. It is a local specialty often bought as a gift from town pâtisseries.
Hearty stew from Picardy made with lamb or mutton, potatoes and onions, slowly baked for hours. It reflects the region's traditional farmhouse cooking.
Established crêperie offering savory galettes and sweet crêpes in an informal, friendly setting in central Soissons.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant in Soissons serving classic French cuisine in a refined, calm setting.
Popular brasserie-style address with French staples and a casual atmosphere suited to lunch or relaxed dinners.
Moderate for France: lodging is often cheaper than Paris, while dining and local transit stay fairly typical for a small historic city.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up small taxi fares and leave small change at cafes if desired.
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Soissons Station -> Place Fernand Marquigny
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Soissons 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 Soissons, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Soissons trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Soissons station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Soissons train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
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 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.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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. .
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Soissons is 1 km from Soissons city centre. Public transport options include:
Soissons has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Bouche à Oreille, La Cathédrale
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Soissons. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Soissons. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Soissons: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Soissons: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Soissons: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Best Western Plus Hotel des Francs, Hôtel Kyriad Direct Soissons, Ibis Soissons.
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