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Centre Touristique de la Laine et de la Mode
The city's signature museum, presenting Verviers' world-famous wool and fashion heritage through machines, textiles, and design.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Verviers
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€96
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€117
Fastest journey on Sep 19
3 h 1 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 5 m
Trains on Sep 19
18
Distance
318 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Verviers is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Verviers will cost around €117 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €96.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Verviers without transferring at least once.
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5152:15 PM4h06Paris Gare du Nord6:21 PMVerviers-Central€961One-way1 transfer- 9441+51312:50 PM3h31Paris Gare du Nord4:21 PMVerviers-Central€961One-way1 transfer
- 9489+5218:55 PM3h47Paris Gare du Nord12:42 AMVerviers-Central€961One-way1 transfer
- 9335+51211:51 AM3h30Paris Gare du Nord3:21 PMVerviers-Central€1081One-way1 transfer
- 9389+5218:55 PM3h47Paris Gare du Nord12:42 AMVerviers-Central€1081One-way1 transfer
- 9447+50161:50 PM3h01Paris Gare du Nord4:51 PMVerviers-Central€1131One-way1 transfer
- 9423+50129:49 AM3h02Paris Gare du Nord12:51 PMVerviers-Central€1131One-way1 transfer
- 9459+50183:46 PM3h05Paris Gare du Nord6:51 PMVerviers-Central€1281One-way1 transfer
- 9411+50107:46 AM3h05Paris Gare du Nord10:51 AMVerviers-Central€1131One-way1 transfer
- 9471+50205:42 PM3h11Paris Gare du Nord8:53 PMVerviers-Central€1131One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Verviers
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Verviers among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 23m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €45, while a flight costs an average of €530.
Distance: 197 miles (318 km)
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€133 Average price | €45 Average price Cheapest | €530 Average price | €81 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 4m Average total duration 6h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 1.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Verviers is a bus with an average price of €45.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Verviers:
A bus is €88 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Verviers costing on average €133.
A bus is €485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Verviers costing on average €530.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Verviers is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 52m.
Other travel options to Verviers take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 53m.
Bus takes on average 6h 34m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Verviers including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Verviers among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 46m sooner (2h 53m by train vs 4h 39m by car). Tickets start at around €133 compared to roughly €81 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Verviers train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Verviers trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 9411+5010 | 7:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h05 | 10:51 AM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9317+509 | 8:50 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h31 | 12:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9423+5012 | 9:49 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h02 | 12:51 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9329+511 | 10:48 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h33 | 2:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9335+512 | 11:51 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h30 | 3:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9341+513 | 12:50 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h31 | 4:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9441+513 | 12:50 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h31 | 4:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9447+5016 | 1:50 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h01 | 4:51 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9351+515 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h06 | 6:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9451+515 | 2:15 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h06 | 6:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9459+5018 | 3:46 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h05 | 6:51 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9363+517 | 4:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h02 | 8:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9463+517 | 4:19 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h02 | 8:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9471+5020 | 5:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h11 | 8:53 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9381+520 | 7:20 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h01 | 11:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9481+520 | 7:20 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h01 | 11:21 PM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9389+521 | 8:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h47 | 12:42 AM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
| 9489+521 | 8:55 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h47 | 12:42 AM Verviers-Central | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Verviers
France
Belgium
Trains from Paris to Verviers run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €71 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 197 miles (318 km) distance in 2h 14m.
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 €10
Distance 197 miles (318 km) |
Average train duration 2h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €71 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 14m |
First train 4:37 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 €10
Train companies: Eurostar, Intercity, SNCB from Paris to Verviers trainsEurostar, Intercity, SNCB trains will get you between Paris and Verviers from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Eurostar Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Eurostar Price
€71
Eurostar frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
Intercity
About
Intercity is a broad classification for express train services that connect cities over longer distances than commuter or regional trains, often with limited stops and comfortable carriages for long-distance travel. The term "InterCity" originated with British Rail in 1966 for its electrified West Coast Main Line services.Today, "Intercity" or "IC" is a brand name used by various railway operators across Europe and other parts of the world, including PKP Intercity in Poland, Trenitalia in Italy, and services in countries like Sweden and Ukraine. These trains typically offer both Standard and First Class seating, with amenities such as power sockets and luggage space. While some Intercity services are modern and high-speed, others may use older rolling stock, with speeds generally up to 160 km/h (100 mph).
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Intercity Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Intercity Price
€80
Intercity frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage up to 30kg total
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and snacks, trolley service in some trains. But do not count on the presence of a buffet car. So if having access to food and drink on the train is important to you, it’s best to bring your own refreshments onboard.
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for most routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
SNCB
About
SNCB is Belgium’s national railway company and the country’s main train operator, offering First Class and Second Class tickets. It runs a variety of services, including Intercity trains for the fastest domestic connections, Interregio trains with more local stops, and international options such as EuroCity, Thalys, and ICE International. Thalys trains connect Belgium with France, Germany, and the Netherlands at high speed, while EuroCity and ICE International link Belgium to Germany and other European destinations. Onboard facilities typically include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power outlets. Popular routes include Brussels to Antwerp, Brussels to Bruges, Brussels to Ghent, and Brussels to Liège.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCB Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest SNCB Price
€108
SNCB frequency
15 a day
Complete guide to Verviers
Things to do in Verviers
Discover the best of Verviers — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Verviers trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Céramique
Public fine arts museum with paintings and decorative arts, offering a compact overview of local and regional culture.
- Recommended
Musée de la Ville d’Eaux
Nearby art center and museum in Spa, known for exhibitions and collections in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Place du Martyr
Verviers' central square, lined with notable buildings and monuments. It is the best starting point for exploring the old core.
- Recommended
Place Verte
Lively central square known for its fountain, everyday city life, and easy access to nearby heritage streets.
- Recommended
Promenade de l’Eau
Requalified public space and promenade celebrating Verviers' water identity, popular for short city walks.
Boulets à la Liégeoise
Boulets à la Liégeoise are beef-and-pork meatballs in a sweet-sour sauce with Sirop de Liège, a regional staple served widely in eastern Belgium.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Sirop de Liège
Sirop de Liège is a thick fruit spread made from apples and pears, traditional in the Pays de Herve area near Verviers and used with bread, cheese, and sauces.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Fromage de Herve
Fromage de Herve is a pungent washed-rind cheese from nearby Herve, protected by tradition and closely tied to local farming in the Verviers region.
L'Évidence
Refined Belgian and French dining in an elegant setting, known locally for careful technique and a more upscale experience.
L'Amitié
Established Italian restaurant appreciated for pasta, grilled dishes, and a polished but relaxed dining room.
Le Vieux Verviers
Well-regarded brasserie atmosphere with classic Belgian dishes, good beer selection, and a comfortable traditional setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Belgium. Hotels and dining are mid-priced, while local transit is reasonable. Tourist costs are lower than Brussels but above many smaller European towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafes.
TEC
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Verviers-Central -> Place du Marché, Verviers
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the TEC app or other official sales channels; onboard purchase options can be more limited.
- Check the latest TEC network updates before travel. Contactless bank card acceptance can vary by vehicle and route.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Verviers
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Verviers 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 Verviers, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Verviers can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €71, while the average price is around €133.
The train from Paris to Verviers takes 2h 14m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Paris to Verviers leaves at 4:37 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Verviers is 197 miles (318 km).
The last train from Paris to Verviers leaves at 11:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Verviers.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Verviers.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Verviers.
The train station in Paris that goes to Verviers is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Verviers-Central.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Verviers is by bus, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Paris to Verviers offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of northern France and the Ardennes region in Belgium, featuring rolling hills, lush forests, and charming villages.
A day trip from Paris to Verviers is not feasible since the journey takes 2h 14m. There are 7 trains per day covering the 197 miles (318 km).
One to two days are generally sufficient to explore Verviers, allowing time to visit its main attractions like the Grand Theatre, the Wool and Fashion Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Verviers.
Since both Paris and Verviers 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 Verviers include Brussels, Aachen, Liège, Maastricht, Cologne.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Verviers 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.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Verviers, travelers should remain aware of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets and public transport hubs. It is advisable to avoid poorly lit or isolated streets at night. Scams involving overcharging taxi drivers or unofficial guides can occur, so using licensed services is recommended. Keeping personal belongings secure and staying vigilant can help ensure a safe visit.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Verviers
Most Paris to Verviers trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Verviers Central station pair, with some services arriving at Liège-Guillemins. Use this guide to compare Paris and Verviers 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 Verviers
Which Paris station do trains to Verviers leave from?
Trains from Paris to Verviers leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · €3 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · €3 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Which Verviers station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Verviers most often arrive at Verviers Central. Some services arrive at Liège-Guillemins, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Verviers arrival station.
Verviers CentralRue d'Ensival, 1, 4800 Verviers, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Verviers Central from Verviers city centre
TrainL, S41 · 2m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus288, 294, 295, 388, 390, 393, 395, 703, 707, 724, 725, 727 · 5m · €2 · every ~14 min
Verviers Central train station facilities and services
Verviers Central has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Midi, Le Grill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Verviers Central. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Verviers Central. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verviers Central: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verviers Central: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verviers Central: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Verviers Van der Valk, Hotel Des Ardennes.
Verviers-Palais4800 Verviers, Belgium
City-centre transport
Getting to Verviers-Palais from Verviers city centre
Bus703, 706 · 2m · €2 · every ~6 min
Verviers-Palais train station facilities and services
Verviers-Palais has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Verviers-Palais.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Verviers-Palais.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Verviers-Palais: WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Verviers-Palais: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Verviers-Palais.
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