Riom to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Riom to Paris

Showing times and prices for Aug 23

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$88

Fastest journey

3 h 21 m

Average duration

3 h 44 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

333 km

Cheap tickets

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 $88 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $37.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Riom for Paris on Sun, Aug 23, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 333 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 21 m .

On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 54 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.

  • SNCF | Intercités
    5:35 PM3h27
    Riom
    9:02 PMParis
    $371One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    7:37 AM3h33
    Riom
    11:10 AMParis
    $681One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    12:36 PM3h24
    Riom
    4:00 PMParis
    $711One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    11:36 AM3h21
    Riom
    2:57 PMParis
    $841One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités
    9:28 AM5h03
    Riom
    2:31 PMParis
    $1161One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Riom to Paris

Omio 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 $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 $21, and a flight costs an average of $109.

Distance: 206 miles (333 km)

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Train
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Flight
Driving

$56

Average price

$35

Average price

Cheapest

$207

Average price

$128

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 31m

Average total duration

4h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 40m

Average total duration

5h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 20m

Onboard

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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

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Riom to Paris is a bus with an average price of $35.

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

A bus is $21 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Riom to Paris costing on average $56.

A bus is $172 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Riom to Paris costing on average $207.

The fastest way to travel from Riom to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 4h 1m.

Bus takes on average 5h 10m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Riom and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riom to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (4h 1m by train vs 4h 11m by car) and roughly $72 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($56 vs $128). 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.

Live departures

Riom to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Riom to Paris trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | Intercités7:37 AM Riom
3h33
11:10 AM Paris0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités9:28 AM Riom
5h03
2:31 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités11:36 AM Riom
3h21
2:57 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités12:36 PM Riom
3h24
4:00 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
TER4:11 PM Riom
4h54
9:05 PM Paris0 transfersDirect
SNCF | Intercités5:35 PM Riom
3h27
9:02 PM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Riom to Paris trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Riom to Paris.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Riom to Paris.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Riom to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Riom to Paris

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Trains from Riom to Paris run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 but you can travel from only $21 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.

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 $21
Distance
206 miles (333 km)
Average train duration
4h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$26
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
5:33 AM
Last train
7:51 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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
Bus from $21

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Riom to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Riom and Paris from $21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$26
SNCF | Intercités frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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 0m
Cheapest Price
$90
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
2 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$149
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
6 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Riom to Paris

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Riom to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26, while the average price is around $56.
The train from Riom to Paris takes 3h 17m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Riom to Paris is 206 miles (333 km).
The first train from Riom to Paris leaves at 5:33 AM.
The last train from Riom to Paris leaves at 7:51 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Riom to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Riom to Paris. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Riom to Paris.
The train station in Riom that goes to Paris is Riom - Châtel-Guyon, which connects to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne.
The cheapest way to get from Riom to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $21.
The train journey from Riom to Paris offers scenic views of the French countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and picturesque landscapes, particularly in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.
A day trip from Riom to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 17m. Trains run 9 times per day over a distance of 206 miles (333 km).
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Riom to Paris.
Since both Riom and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Riom to Paris 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.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer 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 Riom to Paris

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.

Departure train stations in Riom
Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Riom station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Riom to Paris leave from Riom - Châtel-Guyon. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Riom city centre at Place de la Gare, 63200 Riom, France.
Riom - Châtel-GuyonPlace de la Gare, 63200 Riom, France+33 4 73 33 11 11WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Riom - Châtel-Guyon from Riom city centre

Riom - Châtel-Guyon is 1 km from Riom city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus13, 14, 1, 20, 29, 2, 4 · 4m · every ~7 min

Riom - Châtel-Guyon train station facilities and services

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 and drink

Food options include: Restaurant Le Saint Amable, La Table de Saint Bonnet

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Riom - Châtel-Guyon: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Pacifique, La Caravelle.

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