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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Cheapest price
$76
Average price
$104
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 41 m
Trains per day
8
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 $104 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.
Of the 8 trains that leave Paris for Thonon-les-Bains on Tue, May 26, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 4 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 11 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 5 h 11 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.
1:18 PM4h11Paris5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$761One-way0 transfers- 12:18 PM4h11Paris4:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$771One-way0 transfers
- 11:18 AM5h11Paris4:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$891One-way0 transfers
5:25 PM6h12Paris11:37 PMThonon-les-Bains$1071One-way0 transfers
10:52 AM5h37Paris4:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$1111One-way0 transfers
- 1:18 PM4h11Paris5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$761One-way0 transfers
- 12:18 PM4h11Paris4:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$771One-way0 transfers
- 5:17 PM4h43Paris10:00 PMThonon-les-Bains$1481One-way0 transfers
- 11:18 AM5h11Paris4:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$891One-way0 transfers
- 2:18 PM5h11Paris7:29 PMThonon-les-Bains$1121One-way0 transfers
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 $35. 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 $35, and a flight costs an average of $61.
Distance: 257 miles (415 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$119 Average price | $75 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price | $177 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 $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $119 (€96).
A bus is $90 (€73) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains costing on average $165 (€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 $58 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€96) vs $177 (€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.
Live departures
Paris to Thonon-les-Bains train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Thonon-les-Bains trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9761+ 884509 | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h13 | 11:29 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
9761+884609+ L1 (23314) | 6:16 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h13 | 10:29 AM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
| 9763+884517 | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 1:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
| 9763+884613+L1 (23316) | 8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h11 | 12:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 2 transfers | |
| 6503 | 10:26 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h42 | 3:08 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9773+884525 | 12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h11 | 5:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
| 6941+34048 | 12:46 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h35 | 6:21 PM Thonon-les-Bains station | 1 transfer | |
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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 $63 (€51) but you can travel from only $35 (€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 $63 (€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 $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Thonon-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 Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Free unlimited WiFi.
- 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.
- 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
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- Located in Hall 1.
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
- 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
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from the main road.
- Restaurant Le Temps d'M
- La Brasserie du Général
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- €0.50
- Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel
- Hôtel Café du Palais
- Hôtel Arc en Ciel
- Located in the main hall
- 100 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Funicular: Rives-Thonon
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