Paris to Visp train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Visp

Showing times and prices for Jun 20

Cheapest price

$225

Average price

$250

Fastest journey

6 h 9 m

Average duration

6 h 25 m

Trains per day

17

Distance

503 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Visp will cost around $250 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $225.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Visp without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2407+SBBIC 6 975 | 975+TER96217
    8:05 AM8h59
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    5:04 PMVisp station
    $2251One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2407+SBBICE 107 | 107+TER96217
    8:05 AM10h59
    Paris Gare de l'Est
    7:04 PMVisp station
    $2271One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIC 6 635 | 635
    2:22 PM7h09
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:31 PMVisp station
    $2281One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIC 6 635 | 635
    12:22 PM9h09
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    9:31 PMVisp station
    $2281One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+SBBIC 6 641 | 641 · IC 6 643 | 643
    4:22 PM7h12
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    11:34 PMVisp station
    $2291One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Paris to Visp

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Visp among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $23. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $23, and a train costs an average of $167.

Distance: 312 miles (503 km)

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Flight
Driving

$249

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$239

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 45m

Average total duration

5h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

7h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF | TGV Lyria

Most popular train company

Ryanair

Most popular airline

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Visp is a flight with an average price of $70 (€57).

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

A flight is $180 (€147) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Visp costing on average $249 (€204).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Visp is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Visp take longer:

Train takes on average 5h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Visp including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Visp 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 52m sooner (5h 15m by train vs 7h 7m by car). Tickets start at around $249 (€204) compared to roughly $239 (€196) 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 Visp train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Visp trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI2429+TER96219+SBBIC 6 625 | 625
On time
9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
7h06
4:31 PM Visp station
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2429+TER96219+SBBIC 6 629 | 629
On time
9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
9h06
6:31 PM Visp station
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2429+SBBICE 107 | 107+TER96219
On time
9:25 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
9h39
7:04 PM Visp station
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBIC 6 625 | 625
On time
10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h09
4:31 PM Visp station
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBIC 6 629 | 629
On time
10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h09
6:31 PM Visp station
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9211+SBBICE 107 | 107
On time
10:22 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h42
7:04 PM Visp station
1 transfer
TGV9573+TER96277+SBBIC 6 975 | 97510:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
6h11
5:04 PM Visp station2 transfers
TGV9573+TER96277+SBBICE 107 | 10710:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
8h11
7:04 PM Visp station2 transfers
TGV9573+TER96277+SBBIC 6 629 | 62910:53 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
7h38
6:31 PM Visp station2 transfers
TGV9591+TER96253 · 96123+SBBIC 6 635 | 63511:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
10h24
9:31 PM Visp station3 transfers
TGV9591+TER96253 · 96123+SBBIC 6 629 | 62911:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
7h24
6:31 PM Visp station3 transfers
TGV9591+TER96253 · 96123+SBBICE 107 | 10711:07 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
7h57
7:04 PM Visp station3 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIC 6 629 | 62912:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h09
6:31 PM Visp station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBIC 6 635 | 63512:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
9h09
9:31 PM Visp station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9213+SBBICE 107 | 10712:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h42
7:04 PM Visp station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+TER96223+SBBIC 6 635 | 63512:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
8h37
9:31 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+SBBIC 6 637 | 637+TER9622312:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
9h37
10:31 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2421+SBBICE 107 | 107+TER9622312:54 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
6h10
7:04 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9575+TER96225+SBBIC 6 983 | 9831:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
7h12
9:04 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9575+TER96225+SBBIC 6 637 | 6371:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
8h39
10:31 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9575+SBBIC 6 635 | 635+TER962251:52 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
7h39
9:31 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIC 6 635 | 6352:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h09
9:31 PM Visp station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIC 6 983 | 9832:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h42
9:04 PM Visp station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9215+SBBIC 6 637 | 6372:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
8h09
10:31 PM Visp station1 transfer
TGV9563+TER96231+SBBIC 6 983 | 9833:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
5h43
9:04 PM Visp station2 transfers
TGV9563+TER96231+SBBIC 6 635 | 6353:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
6h10
9:31 PM Visp station2 transfers
TGV9563+TER96231+SBBIC 6 637 | 6373:21 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
7h10
10:31 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9577+TER96233 · 96139+SBBIC 6 637 | 6373:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
6h36
10:31 PM Visp station3 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI9577+TER96233 · 96139+SBBIC 6 641 | 6413:55 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
7h39
11:34 PM Visp station4 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+SBBIC 6 641 | 641 · IC 6 643 | 6434:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
7h12
11:34 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9219+SBBIC 6 637 | 6374:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
6h09
10:31 PM Visp station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI12131+SBBIC 6 641 | 641 · IC 6 643 | 643+TER962475:25 PM Paris Gare de l'Est
6h09
11:34 PM Visp station3 transfers
Saturday, June 20
SNCF | TGV INOUI2407+SBBIC 6 625 | 625+TER962178:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
8h26
4:31 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2407+SBBICE 107 | 107+TER962178:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
10h59
7:04 PM Visp station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI2407+SBBIC 6 975 | 975+TER962178:05 AM Paris Gare de l'Est
8h59
5:04 PM Visp station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Visp

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland
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Trains from Paris to Visp run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 (€137) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 18:40. The fastest train covers the 312 miles (503 km) distance in 5h 9m.

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
Flight from $23 (€19)
Distance
312 miles (503 km)
Average train duration
5h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$167 (€137)
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
5h 9m
First train
5:25 AM
Last train
6:40 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 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
Flight from $23 (€19)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Visp trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SBB, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Visp from $23 (€19). 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
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

SBB

About
SBB is Switzerland’s national railway company, operating a wide range of train services including InterCity, InterRegio, RegioExpress, Regio, S-Bahn, and international InterCityExpress connections. InterCity trains reach speeds of up to 200 km/h for fast travel between major cities, while Regio trains provide slower, more frequent local services. Ticket options include Standard and First Class, as well as passes and discounts such as the Swiss Travel Pass, Half-Fare Card, and Super Saver tickets. Onboard amenities may feature Wi-Fi, power outlets, and restaurant cars. Popular routes include Zurich–Geneva, Basel–Bern, and Geneva–Lausanne.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one larger piece of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant cars on long-distance trains, bistro service available. First class receives at-seat service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional in 2nd class for fee, included in 1st class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance services available with advance notice
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require half-price 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 Duration
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
$167 (€137)
SNCF | 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

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Visp

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Visp can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $167 (€137), while the average price is around $249 (€204).
The train from Paris to Visp takes 5h 9m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Visp is 312 miles (503 km).
The first train from Paris to Visp leaves at 5:25 AM.
The last train from Paris to Visp leaves at 6:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Visp.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Visp.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Visp.
The train station in Paris that goes to Visp is Paris Gare de l'Est, which connects to Visp station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Visp is by flight, with a cost of around $23 (€19).
The train journey from Paris to Visp offers scenic views, particularly as you travel through the picturesque landscapes of the French countryside and approach the stunning Swiss Alps, providing passengers with beautiful vistas along the way.
A day trip from Paris to Visp is not feasible due to the travel duration of 5h 9m. However, there are 4 train journeys per day covering the distance of 312 miles (503 km).
In Visp, you can explore the charming streets and historical architecture of Visp Old Town, discover diverse flora and fauna at the Nature Park Pfyn-Finges, and hike the Visperterminen trails for breathtaking views and vineyard exploration. Experience the vibrant culture by attending a local festival and visit a local cheese dairy to learn about traditional cheese-making and taste authentic Swiss cheese. Don't miss St. Martin's Church for its striking architecture and panoramic Alpine views, and the Visperterminen Vineyards for scenic views and wine tasting. Nearby, enjoy relaxation at the Brigerbad Thermal Baths, explore the Stockalper Palace in Brig, or take a scenic train journey through the Lötschberg Tunnel.
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Visp and its surrounding attractions, providing ample time to enjoy local sights and engage in activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Visp.
Since both Paris and Visp 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 Visp include Zermatt, Täsch, Bern, Sierre, Domodossola.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Visp 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.
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 Visp, the main safety concerns for travelers are typical of small towns, including petty theft like pickpocketing in crowded areas or near transportation hubs. Scams are rare but travelers should be cautious of unofficial taxi services and avoid sharing personal information with strangers. Staying aware of surroundings and using authorized transport services ensures 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 Visp

Most Paris to Visp trains use the Paris Gare de l'Est to Visp station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Visp 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 Visp

Which Paris station do trains to Visp leave from?

Trains from Paris to Visp leave from Paris Gare de l'Est. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at Place du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre

Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min

Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services

Paris Gare de l'Est 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 Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.

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