- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$160
Fastest journey
4 h 23 m
Average duration
5 h 3 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
333 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Riom to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riom to Paris will cost around $160 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
It's difficult to get from Riom to Paris without transferring at least once.
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6618Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Riom to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 206 miles (333 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$65 Average price | $35 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price | $123 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 25m Average total duration 3h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 45m Average total duration 5h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Riom to Paris:
A bus is $29 (€24) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riom to Paris costing on average $65 (€53).
A bus is $198 (€163) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riom to Paris costing on average $233 (€192).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 55m.
Bus takes on average 5h 15m.
The journey is about 16m faster (3h 55m by train vs 4h 11m by car) and roughly $59 (€48) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($65 (€53) vs $123 (€102)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Riom to Paris trains for today, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5978 | 4:40 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 3h17 | 7:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
5982 | On time 5:40 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 3h17 | 8:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
5990 | 7:40 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 3h25 | 11:05 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 0 transfersDirect | |
875742 · 873825+ 3790 | 7:50 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 12h41 | 8:31 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2 transfers | |
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875704+ 6618 | 9:11 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 5h49 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
874004+ 4402+ 6620 | 10:43 AM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 5h25 | 4:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 2 transfers | |
875708+ 6622 | 12:11 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 4h49 | 5:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
875710+ 6626 | 2:11 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 4h49 | 7:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
875712+ 6696 | 3:11 PM Riom - Châtel-Guyon | 4h23 | 7:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Riom to Paris run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 19:51. The fastest train covers the 206 miles (333 km) distance in 3h 17m.
Distance 206 miles (333 km) |
Average train duration 3h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 3h 17m |
First train 5:33 AM |
Last train 7:51 PM |
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World-famous museum housing major works including the Mona Lisa and vast collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed entry is strongly advised.
Major art museum in a former railway station, best known for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. Popular time slots often sell out.
Leading modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong temporary exhibitions.
Historic hilltop district with village-like lanes, artists' corners, stairways, and many classic Paris views. Very popular for wandering and photos.
One of Paris's most enjoyable central neighborhoods, known for historic mansions, boutiques, small museums, and lively streets.
Famous grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, known for major events, lights, and city symbolism.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and a symbol of French baking tradition.
Classic French onion soup with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese; long associated with Parisian bistros.
A beloved Paris bistro classic of grilled steak served with crisp fries, prized for its simplicity and quality ingredients.
Highly regarded modern Paris restaurant known for refined seasonal tasting menus and a relaxed contemporary atmosphere.
Established Alsatian-style brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood platters, choucroute, and grand historic décor.
Famous for its set menu of steak, salad, fries, and signature sauce; busy, iconic, and distinctly Parisian.
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Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; round up taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riom to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Riom to Paris trains use the Riom - Châtel-Guyon to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare de Lyon. Use this guide to compare Riom and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Riom - Châtel-Guyon is 1 km from Riom city centre. Public transport options include:
Riom - Châtel-Guyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint Amable, La Table de Saint Bonnet
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pacifique, La Caravelle.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 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
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
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.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
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 storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
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