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Hôtel-Dieu de Tonnerre
Main heritage site with exhibitions inside the medieval hospital, presenting architecture, history, and major temporary displays.
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$46
Fastest journey
1 h 56 m
Average duration
2 h 17 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
163 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Tonnerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Tonnerre will cost around $46 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 3 trains that leave Paris for Tonnerre on Sun, Aug 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 09 the direct trains cover the 163 km distance in an average of 2 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 56 m .
On Sun, Aug 09 the slowest trains will take 2 h 49 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Tonnerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. 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 bus costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $22.
Distance: 101 miles (163 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$45 Average price | $31 Average price Cheapest | $52 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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 Tonnerre:
A bus is $14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Tonnerre costing on average $45.
Other travel options to Tonnerre take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 11m.
The journey is about 28m faster (1h 58m by train vs 2h 26m by car) and roughly $7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($45 vs $52). 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Tonnerre trains for today, Saturday, August 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17775 | On time 1:32 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1h56 | 3:28 PM Tonnerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
17777 | 3:30 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1h54 | 5:24 PM Tonnerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
17779 | 5:27 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1h57 | 7:24 PM Tonnerre | 0 transfersDirect | |
6711+ 17764 | 6:52 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1h42 | 8:34 PM Tonnerre | 1 transfer | |
17781 | 7:26 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1h57 | 9:23 PM Tonnerre | 0 transfersDirect |
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Trains from Paris to Tonnerre run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $10 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 101 miles (163 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 101 miles (163 km) |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 6:12 AM |
Last train 8:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
Discover the best of Tonnerre — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tonnerre trip today.
Main heritage site with exhibitions inside the medieval hospital, presenting architecture, history, and major temporary displays.
Interpretive visitor space on Tonnerre's famous spring, explaining its geology, legends, and place in local history.
Nearby Renaissance château with collections and interiors, a rewarding art-and-history excursion from central Tonnerre.
Historic old-town quarter with winding lanes, stone houses, and easy access to Tonnerre's major monuments and viewpoints.
Popular promenade around Tonnerre's iconic spring, combining history, photogenic scenery, and a distinctive waterside atmosphere.
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, useful as a starting point for walking the town and local markets.
Boeuf bourguignon is Burgundy’s classic beef stew, slowly braised in red wine with onions and mushrooms. It reflects the region’s famous wine-growing heritage.
Escargots de Bourgogne are Burgundy snails baked with garlic-parsley butter. They are a signature regional starter strongly associated with local French gastronomy.
Jambon persillé is a chilled Burgundian ham terrine set with parsley and jelly. It is a traditional charcuterie dish often served as a starter in the region.
Well-known local crêperie with a relaxed atmosphere, offering savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and dependable casual dining in town.
Historic hotel restaurant in central Tonnerre serving classic Burgundian cuisine in a refined, traditional setting.
Friendly traditional restaurant focused on regional French dishes and straightforward local hospitality near Tonnerre’s center.
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and meals are often cheaper than Paris, while transit is limited so car or rail costs can add up for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Tonnerre 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 Tonnerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Tonnerre trains use the Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne to Tonnerre station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Tonnerre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
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.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
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.
Tonnerre has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Tonnerre.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Tonnerre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tonnerre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tonnerre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tonnerre: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tonnerre.
Nearby hotels include Hotel du Centre - Restaurant le P'tit Gourmet, Hotel Auberge de Bourgogne.
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