4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Tournai
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
2 h 7 m
Average duration
2 h 15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
209 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Tournai is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Tournai will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Tournai on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 209 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 7 m .
On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 18 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.
12:15 PM2h15Paris2:30 PMTournai$601One-way0 transfers- 12:13 PM2h17Paris2:30 PMTournai$611One-way0 transfers
- 12:14 PM2h16Paris2:30 PMTournai$631One-way0 transfers
- 10:45 AM2h36Paris1:21 PMTournai$661One-way0 transfers
- 2:23 PM2h07Paris4:30 PMTournai$691One-way0 transfers
- 2:23 PM2h07Paris4:30 PMTournai$691One-way0 transfers
- 12:15 PM2h15Paris2:30 PMTournai$601One-way0 transfers
- 12:14 PM2h16Paris2:30 PMTournai$631One-way0 transfers
- 12:13 PM2h17Paris2:30 PMTournai$611One-way0 transfers
- 2:42 PM2h18Paris5:00 PMTournai$731One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Tournai
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Tournai 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 2h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $10, and a flight costs an average of $103.
Distance: 129 miles (209 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$61 Average price | $12 Average price Cheapest | $272 Average price | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 38m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 49m Average total duration 6h 49m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Tournai:
A bus is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Tournai costing on average $61 (€49).
A bus is $260 (€207) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Tournai costing on average $272 (€217).
Other travel options to Tournai take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 47m.
Flight takes on average 6h 49m.
The journey is about 50m faster (2h 8m by train vs 2h 58m by car) and roughly $11 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($61 (€49) vs $72 (€57)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Tournai train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Tournai trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:45 AM Paris | 2h36 | 1:21 PM Tournai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:13 PM Paris | 2h17 | 2:30 PM Tournai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:15 PM Paris | 2h15 | 2:30 PM Tournai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:23 PM Paris | 2h07 | 4:30 PM Tournai | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:42 PM Paris | 2h18 | 5:00 PM Tournai | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Tournai
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Tournai run on average 19 times per day, taking around 2h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $43 (€35) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 129 miles (209 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 129 miles (209 km) |
Average train duration 2h 8m |
Cheapest ticket price $43 (€35) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar from Paris to Tournai trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Eurostar trains will get you between Paris and Tournai from $10 (€8). 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 Tournai
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Tournai 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 Tournai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Tournai
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
- Terminus Nord
- Chez Casimir
- Brasserie Terminus Nord
- McDonald’s
- Bonne Journeé
- Autogrill Grignotin
- Autogrill Chips & Snacks
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- €0.70
- Hotel Whistler
- Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
- Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
- Le Matissia
- OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
- 1200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
- Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
- Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
- Hall 4: leading to RER platform
- Metro: Line 4, Line 5
- RER: Line B, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue Royale.
- Le Carillon
- La Petite Madeleine
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel d'Alcantara
- Hotel Cathedrale
- Hotel l'Europe
- Located in the main hall
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-4 for trains to Belgium and France
- Bus: TEC bus lines available
- Train: Direct connections to major Belgian cities
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