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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$232
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Thonon-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 Thonon-les-Bains will cost around $232 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains without transferring at least once.
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88452512:18 PM5h11Paris Gare de Lyon5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1511One-way1 transfer- 9775+884625+
L1 (23322)2:18 PM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon6:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$2311One-way2 transfers - 9765+884701+L1 (23318)10:16 AM4h13Paris Gare de Lyon2:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$2741One-way2 transfers
- 9765+88452110:16 AM5h13Paris Gare de Lyon3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$2741One-way1 transfer
- 9775+884625+L1 (23322)2:18 PM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon6:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$2311One-way2 transfers
- 9765+884701+L1 (23318)10:16 AM4h13Paris Gare de Lyon2:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$2741One-way2 transfers
- 9773+88452512:18 PM5h11Paris Gare de Lyon5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$1511One-way1 transfer
- 9765+88452110:16 AM5h13Paris Gare de Lyon3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station$2741One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a flight costs an average of $60.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest | $162 Average price | $174 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg 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 Thonon-les-Bains:
A bus is $44 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $117 (€96).
A bus is $88 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $162 (€133).
Other travel options to Thonon-les-Bains take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 26m.
Bus takes on average 8h 20m.
The journey is about 1h 51m faster (4h 26m by train vs 6h 17m by car) and roughly $57 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($117 (€96) vs $174 (€143)). 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.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
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Trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $34 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 257 miles (415 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Thonon-les-Bains from $34 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
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