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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Val Thorens
Showing times and prices for Jan 29
Cheapest price
$83
Average price
$100
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
509 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Val Thorens is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Val Thorens will cost around $100 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $83.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Val Thorens on Thu, Jan 29, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 29 the direct trains cover the 509 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Thu, Jan 29 the slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
04:41AM4h09
Paris08:50AMVal Thorens
$831One-way
0 transfers
07:46AM6h58
Paris02:44PMVal Thorens
$931One-way
0 transfers
03:46PM4h42
Paris08:28PMVal Thorens
$1051One-way
0 transfers
01:18PM4h13
Paris05:31PMVal Thorens
$1091One-way
0 transfers
01:17PM4h14
Paris05:31PMVal Thorens
$1101One-way
0 transfers
04:41AM4h09
Paris08:50AMVal Thorens
$831One-way
0 transfers
01:18PM4h13
Paris05:31PMVal Thorens
$1091One-way
0 transfers
01:17PM4h14
Paris05:31PMVal Thorens
$1101One-way
0 transfers
03:46PM4h42
Paris08:28PMVal Thorens
$1051One-way
0 transfers
04:46PM5h00
Paris09:46PMVal Thorens
$1181One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Val Thorens
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Val Thorens 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 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €34, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 316 miles (509 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€75 Average price | €42 Average price Cheapest | €124 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 45m Average total duration 7h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 41m Average total duration Fastest 1h 41m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.5 - 3.0kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Val Thorens train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Val Thorens trains for today, Wednesday, January 28. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:15 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9255+ 883137 | On time 1:48 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h22 | 6:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
| 6619+17988 · 883141 | On time 2:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h10 | 7:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 2 transfers | |
| 6919+885775 · 883143 | On time 2:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h56 | 8:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 2 transfers | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 2:25 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h05 | 6:30 PM Gare de Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne - Vallée de l'Arvan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 2:25 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h35 | 7:00 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9287 | 2:25 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h35 | 7:00 PM Modane station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6949+883145 | On time 4:45 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 4h25 | 9:10 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
6951+ 33331 | On time 5:45 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 5h01 | 10:46 PM Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, January 29 | |||||
| 4:41 AM Paris | 4h09 | 8:50 AM Val Thorens | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TGV INOUI as well as Trenitalia, SNCF TER, TGV and more offer trains services from Paris to Val Thorens.
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Why book with Omio vs TGV INOUI?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Val Thorens
FranceFranceTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris to Val Thorens start from as low as $36 (€28) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $96 (€75) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 11 daily trains from Paris to Val Thorens with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 4h 3m but the average duration is 4h 26m
Train Operators
- Travel from Paris to Val Thorens with TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER, and TGV
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is TGV INOUI.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Paris Gare de Lyon and arrive in Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains
- First train typically departs at 04:47 AM and the last at 10:50 PM
Distance 316 miles (509 km) |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€28) |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 4h 3m |
First train 04:47 |
Last train 22:50 |
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
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
Train companies: TGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER, TGV from Paris to Val Thorens trainsTGV INOUI, Trenitalia, SNCF TER, TGV trains will get you between Paris and Val Thorens from $36 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€40)
TGV INOUI frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Trenitalia
About
Trenitalia is not only Italy's national railroad company but also the country's largest train operator. Trenitalia’s fleet of trains ncludes the high-speed Frecciarossa, Frecciargento and Frecciabianca trains as well as intercity, regional and night trains. Bathrooms and WiFi access are standard on long-distance routes. In most cases, the trains also provide barrier-free access. Trenitalia offers different tickets, which vary in price and flexibility: Base, Economy, Super Economy and Ordinaria. You can even use Trenitalia discount cards on Omio. Make sure to look out for the latest offers from Trenitalia on Omio to score special deals!
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€43)
Trenitalia frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage per passenger included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, and spaces between seat backs
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car on high-speed trains, trolley service with snacks and beverages, vending machines on some trains
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, costs extra except on high-speed trains where it's mandatory and included
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket and muzzle, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
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 Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€110)
SNCF TER frequency
2 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
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Val Thorens
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Val Thorens 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 Val Thorens, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Val Thorens can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $36 (€28), while the average price is around $96 (€75).
The train from Paris to Val Thorens takes 4h 3m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Val Thorens is 316 miles (509 km).
The first train from Paris to Val Thorens leaves at 4:47 AM.
The last train from Paris to Val Thorens leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Val Thorens.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Val Thorens. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI, Trenitalia.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Val Thorens.
The train station in Paris that goes to Val Thorens is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Moûtiers - Salins - Brides-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Val Thorens is by train, with a cost of around $36 (€28).
The train journey from Paris to Val Thorens offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Alps. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including rolling countryside, charming villages, and stunning mountain vistas, especially during the last leg of the trip from Moûtiers to Val Thorens.
A day trip from Paris to Val Thorens is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 3m each way. Trains operate 11 times per day, covering a distance of 316 miles (509 km).
In Val Thorens, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as ice diving under the frozen Lac du Lou, and racing down the 6 km Cosmojet toboggan run. Relax and socialize at après-ski venues with stunning mountain views, explore serene trails on guided snowshoe tours, or soar above the Alps with a paragliding adventure. Visit the Val Thorens Ski Resort, the highest in Europe, and enjoy lively performances at La Folie Douce. Discover the breathtaking Glacier de Péclet, unwind at the Val Thorens Sports Centre, or take a cable car to Cime Caron for spectacular alpine vistas.
A stay of 3 to 7 days in Val Thorens is ideal for exploring its ski slopes and enjoying the resort's amenities, depending on your interest in winter sports and local activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Val Thorens.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Val Thorens
Paris
Val Thorens
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
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