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Alimentarium
Interactive museum of food, nutrition, and culinary culture on Lake Geneva. Its engaging exhibits and lakefront setting make it one of Vevey's top visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Vevey
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20
Cheapest price on Oct 20
€37
Average ticket price on Oct 20
€76
Fastest journey on Oct 20
3 h 45 m
Average journey duration on Oct 20
4 h 47 m
Trains on Oct 20
5
Distance
429 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Vevey is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Vevey will cost around €76 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 20, we found 5 trains from Paris to Vevey, including 5 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 20 the direct trains cover the 429 km distance in an average of 4 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .
On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest trains will take 5 h 37 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.
10:54 AM3h45Paris2:39 PMVevey€371One-way0 transfers- 6:17 AM4h12Paris10:29 AMVevey€551One-way0 transfers
10:52 AM5h37Paris4:29 PMVevey€851One-way0 transfers- 2:18 PM5h11Paris7:29 PMVevey€981One-way0 transfers
- 11:18 AM5h11Paris4:29 PMVevey€1041One-way0 transfers
- 10:54 AM3h45Paris2:39 PMVevey€371One-way0 transfers
- 6:17 AM4h12Paris10:29 AMVevey€551One-way0 transfers
- 11:18 AM5h11Paris4:29 PMVevey€1041One-way0 transfers
- 2:18 PM5h11Paris7:29 PMVevey€981One-way0 transfers
- 10:52 AM5h37Paris4:29 PMVevey€851One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Vevey
France
Switzerland
Trains from Paris to Vevey run on average 19 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €39 but you can travel from only €25 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 266 miles (429 km) distance in 3h 43m.
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 €25
Distance 266 miles (429 km) |
Average train duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €39 |
Trains per day 19 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 43m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
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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 €25
Live departures
Paris to Vevey train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Vevey trains for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:18 PM Paris | 5h11 | 7:29 PM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:54 PM Paris | 3h45 | 7:39 PM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:17 PM Paris | 4h47 | 10:04 PM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 20 | |||||
| 6:17 AM Paris | 4h12 | 10:29 AM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:52 AM Paris | 5h37 | 4:29 PM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:54 AM Paris | 3h45 | 2:39 PM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:18 AM Paris | 5h11 | 4:29 PM Vevey | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Vevey trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Vevey from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV Lyria
About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV Lyria Duration
3h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV Lyria Price
€39
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 12m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€55
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Vevey
Things to do in Vevey
Discover the best of Vevey — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vevey trip today.
- Must visit
Musée Jenisch Vevey
Contemporary art museum in a grand villa near the lake. It hosts changing exhibitions and gives access to a refined cultural setting in central Vevey.
- Must visit
Chaplin's World
Nearby museum in Chaplin's former home and studio estate, very popular with Vevey visitors. It combines film history, sets, and beautiful grounds.
- Must visit
Grande Place
Vevey's broad central square hosts markets and major events. Framed by historic buildings and the lake nearby, it is the heart of local urban life.
- Must visit
Quai Perdonnet
Lakeside promenade with mountain views, public art, and easy walking. It is Vevey's classic stroll and the best area for relaxing by Lake Geneva.
- Must visit
Vevey Lakeside Walk
Popular lakeside walking route connecting Vevey with neighboring Riviera towns. It is excellent for scenic strolls, cycling, and open views across the lake.
Filets De Perche
Lake Geneva perch fillets, usually pan-fried and served with fries. A regional classic tied to local fishing traditions on the Riviera vaudoise.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Moitié-Moitié
Melted cheese with white wine and garlic, shared from a pot with bread. A signature Vaud and Swiss social meal often enjoyed in cooler months.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Raclette cheese melted and scraped over potatoes, pickles, and onions. Deeply rooted in Romandy alpine food culture and common around Vevey.
Denis Martin
Well-known restaurant and wine bar focused on seasonal cuisine and strong regional wine selections in an intimate, contemporary atmosphere.
Les Trois Couronnes
Elegant lakeside fine dining in the historic Trois Couronnes hotel, known for polished French-inspired cuisine and refined service.
Ze Fork
Casual spot favored for fresh lake fish, Swiss dishes, and relaxed terrace dining near the waterfront.
Swiss franc (CHF, symbol: CHF)
Very expensive for tourists; hotels, dining, and local transit cost more than most European lake towns and many major cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- CHF 15-25 for fast food or a simple takeaway meal.
- Mid-range
- CHF 30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- CHF 80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- CHF 4.50-6.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave CHF 1-5 at cafes, taxis, and casual meals; about 5-10% for excellent restaurant service.
Fairtiq
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Prices
- Single ticket
- CHF 3.00
- Day pass
- CHF 10.60
To the city center
Vevey railway station -> Vevey Marché, Vevey
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Tickets for Vevey buses and local trains are sold by zone; check Mobilis Vaud zones before boarding and validate if required.
- Contactless card payment is available at many ticket machines, but not reliably on board every bus; buy in advance or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Vevey
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Vevey 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 Vevey, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Vevey can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €39, while the average price is around €117.
The train from Paris to Vevey takes 3h 43m and runs 19 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Vevey is 266 miles (429 km).
The first train from Paris to Vevey leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from Paris to Vevey leaves at 8:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Vevey.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Vevey. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Vevey.
The train station in Paris that goes to Vevey is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Thonon-les-Bains station.
The train journey from Paris to Vevey offers scenic views, especially as it approaches the Swiss Alps, passing through picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and beautiful lake vistas.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Vevey.
Popular day trips by train from Vevey include Geneva, Lausanne, Montreux, Aigle, Bern.
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.
Switzerland uses the Swiss Franc (CHF) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards; however, credit and debit cards are widely accepted, especially in cities and larger establishments, making card payments convenient. Cash is still useful for small purchases, local markets, or remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Vevey, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport hubs. It's advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid displaying large amounts of cash. Scams are rare but watch out for unofficial taxi services and always use licensed transportation. Staying aware of your surroundings and using reputable services ensures a safe visit to Vevey.
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 Vevey
Most Paris to Vevey trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Vevey station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Vevey 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 Vevey
Which Paris station do trains to Vevey leave from?
Trains from Paris to Vevey leave from Paris Gare de Lyon. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de Lyon4 Place Louis-Armand, 75012 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainD · 2m · €3 · every ~14 min
BusN16, N11 · 8m · every ~4 min
63 · 11m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 14m · every ~13 min
Subway14 · 3m · €3 · every ~30 min
1 · 6m · €3 · every ~30 min
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Which Vevey station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Vevey arrive at Vevey. Vevey is from Vevey city centre.
VeveyPlace de la Gare, 1800 Vevey, Switzerland+41 21 925 51 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Vevey from Vevey city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TrainSBB services
Vevey train station facilities and services
Vevey has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Denis Martin, Ze Fork
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vevey. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vevey. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vevey: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vevey: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vevey: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Astra Hotel Vevey, Hotel Des Trois Couronnes, Modern Times Hotel.
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