Paris to Ussel train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Ussel

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

₫63

Average ticket price on Sep 18

₫77

Fastest journey on Sep 18

5 h 37 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

5 h 59 m

Trains on Sep 18

4

Distance

367 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Ussel is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Ussel will cost around ₫77 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ₫63.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 4 trains from Paris to Ussel, including 4 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 367 km distance in an average of 5 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 37 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 6 h 12 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    7:26 AM6h12
    Paris
    1:38 PMUssel
    631One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    4:28 PM5h37
    Paris
    10:05 PMUssel
    661One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    12:28 PM5h55
    Paris
    6:23 PMUssel
    871One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    6:26 AM6h12
    Paris
    12:38 PMUssel
    911One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Ussel

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Ussel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of ₫77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of ₫77, while a flight costs an average of ₫336.

Distance: 228 miles (367 km)

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Driving

₫91

Average price

₫77

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Cheapest

₫336

Average price

₫118

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 12m

Average total duration

5h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 58m

Average total duration

9h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 2m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

4h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | Intercités

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Ussel is a bus with an average price of ₫77.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Ussel:

A bus is ₫14 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Ussel costing on average ₫91.

A bus is ₫258 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Ussel costing on average ₫336.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Ussel is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 2m.

Other travel options to Ussel take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 42m.

Bus takes on average 9h 28m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Ussel including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Ussel among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around ₫91 compared to roughly ₫118 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about ₫27. The journey takes 5h 42m versus 4h 49m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Paris to Ussel train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Ussel trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités6:26 AM Paris
6h12
12:38 PM Ussel0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités7:26 AM Paris
6h12
1:38 PM Ussel0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités12:28 PM Paris
5h55
6:23 PM Ussel0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités4:28 PM Paris
5h37
10:05 PM Ussel0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Ussel

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Trains from Paris to Ussel run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at ₫61 but you can travel from only ₫37 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 228 miles (367 km) distance in 5h 16m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from ₫37
Distance
228 miles (367 km)
Average train duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
₫61
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
5h 16m
First train
6:10 AM
Last train
10:13 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
70 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from ₫37

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Ussel trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Ussel from ₫37. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
5h 16m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
₫61
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
6h 8m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
₫142
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

SNCF | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
8h 31m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
₫152
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Complete guide to Ussel

Things to do in Ussel

Discover the best of Ussel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Ussel trip today.

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Musée du Pays d'Ussel

Main local museum presenting history, archaeology, and regional heritage. The best introduction to Ussel and its surrounding territory.

Salle des Expositions d'Ussel

Municipal exhibition space hosting art and heritage displays. A useful cultural stop for temporary shows in the town center.

Espace Patrimoine d'Ussel

Small heritage display space dedicated to local memory and archives. Good for visitors seeking a quieter, more local cultural visit.

Euro (€)

Ussel is cheaper than major French tourist cities. Hotels, meals, and local transport are usually modestly priced, though options are limited and rural travel may add costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple lunch or fast food.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€40-70 per person for a higher-end meal.
Coffee
€1.80-3 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is included in France. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Ussel

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Ussel 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 Ussel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Ussel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ₫61, while the average price is around ₫91.
The train from Paris to Ussel takes 5h 16m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Paris to Ussel leaves at 6:10 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Ussel is 228 miles (367 km).
The last train from Paris to Ussel leaves at 10:13 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Ussel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Ussel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Ussel.
The train station in Paris that goes to Ussel is Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, which connects to Ussel.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Ussel is by bus, with a cost of around ₫37.
The train journey from Paris to Ussel offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of central France, including rolling hills, forests, and charming countryside vistas.
A day trip from Paris to Ussel is not feasible as the journey takes 5h 16m each way. Trains run 4 times per day.
A 1-2 day visit to Ussel is generally sufficient to explore the local attractions, enjoy the surrounding natural scenery, and experience the charming town atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Ussel.
Since both Paris and Ussel are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Ussel include Limoges, Tulle, Brive-la-Gaillarde, Egletons, Meymac.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Ussel among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Ussel, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and avoid displaying valuables openly. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting travelers, but standard precautions such as verifying ticket authenticity and using official transportation services help ensure a safe experience.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from Paris to Ussel

Most Paris to Ussel trains use the Paris Gare d'Austerlitz to Ussel station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Ussel train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Ussel

Which Paris station do trains to Ussel leave from?

Trains from Paris to Ussel leave from Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainC · 3m · ₫1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · ₫3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · ₫3 · every ~26 min

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services

Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 and drink

Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · ₫3 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse 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 and drink

Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.

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