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The cheapest and fastest trains from Roanne to Paris
Showing times and prices for May 08
Cheapest price
$82
Average price
$130
Fastest journey
3 h 26 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
339 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Roanne to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Roanne to Paris will cost around $130 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $82.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Roanne to Paris without transferring at least once.
875742+
59906:44 PM4h20Roanne station11:04 PMParis Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne$821One-way1 transfer- 875736+59783:45 PM4h12Roanne station7:57 PMParis Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne$821One-way1 transfer
- 875710+
66263:20 PM3h40Roanne station7:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1021One-way1 transfer - 886621+66304:46 PM4h14Roanne station9:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1021One-way1 transfer
- 875708+66221:19 PM3h41Roanne station5:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1141One-way1 transfer
- 886615+66149:34 AM3h26Roanne station1:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 886617+669411:34 AM3h26Roanne station3:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 886613+66128:34 AM3h34Roanne station12:08 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 875704+661610:20 AM3h38Roanne station1:58 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1711One-way1 transfer
- 875710+66263:20 PM3h40Roanne station7:00 PMParis Gare de Lyon$1021One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Roanne to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Roanne to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $41. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 train costs an average of $41, and a flight costs an average of $99.
Distance: 210 miles (339 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$84 Average price Cheapest | $95 Average price | $242 Average price | $99 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m 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 Roanne to Paris is a train with an average price of $84 (€67).
This is compared to other travel options from Roanne to Paris:
A train is $11 (€9) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Roanne to Paris costing on average $95 (€76).
A train is $158 (€126) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Roanne to Paris costing on average $242 (€193).
The fastest way to travel from Roanne to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 10m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 30m.
Bus takes on average 4h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Roanne and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Roanne to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 14m faster (3h 30m by train vs 4h 44m by car) and roughly $15 (€12) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($84 (€67) vs $99 (€79)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Roanne to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Roanne to Paris trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 886617+ 6694 | On time 11:34 AM Roanne station | 3h26 | 3:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 4504 · 5970 | On time 1:12 PM Roanne station | 3h45 | 4:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1 transfer | |
| 875708+6622 | On time 1:19 PM Roanne station | 3h41 | 5:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 875710+6626 | 3:20 PM Roanne station | 3h40 | 7:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 875712+6696 | 4:20 PM Roanne station | 3h14 | 7:34 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 4404+6630 | On time 5:22 PM Roanne station | 3h38 | 9:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 875716+6632 | 6:20 PM Roanne station | 3h40 | 10:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 875742+5990 | 6:44 PM Roanne station | 4h13 | 10:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 886613+6612 | 8:34 AM Roanne station | 3h34 | 12:08 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 886615+6614 | 9:34 AM Roanne station | 3h26 | 1:00 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 875704+6616 | 10:20 AM Roanne station | 3h38 | 1:58 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Roanne to Paris trains with Omio?
SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF and more offer trains services from Roanne to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Roanne to Paris
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Trains from Roanne to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:30, the last at 21:27. The fastest train covers the 210 miles (339 km) distance in 3h 26m.
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 $40 (€32)
Distance 210 miles (339 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 26m |
First train 4:30 AM |
Last train 9:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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 $40 (€32)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Roanne to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Roanne and Paris from $40 (€32). 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 45m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
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 | 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
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$66 (€53)
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
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
3h 58m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€49)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$145 (€116)
SNCF frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Trains from Roanne to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Roanne 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.
Train ticket prices from Roanne to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $41 (€33), while the average price is around $84 (€67).
The train from Roanne to Paris takes 3h 26m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Roanne to Paris leaves at 4:30 AM.
The distance by train from Roanne to Paris is 210 miles (339 km).
The last train from Roanne to Paris leaves at 9:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Roanne to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Roanne to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Roanne to Paris.
The train station in Roanne that goes to Paris is Roanne station, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Roanne to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $40 (€32).
The train journey from Roanne to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it traverses the picturesque countryside of the Loire region, with rolling hills and charming rural landscapes, although it becomes more urban as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Roanne to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 26m and the distance is 210 miles (339 km). However, there are 12 train trips available per day.
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 Roanne to Paris.
Since both Roanne 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 Roanne 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.
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Popular train stations from Roanne to Paris
Roanne
Paris
The major train station for departures in Roanne is Roanne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Roanne for your trip from Roanne to Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Demain Charette
- Now Why
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Ibis Styles Roanne Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hôtel
- Hotel Terminus
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 240 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
Public transit options for Roanne
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train services
Roanne, Gare Routière
information
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your journey to Paris from Roanne.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
- 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.
Dining
- 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
Accessibility
- Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
- Hôtel Parisianer
- Hôtel Locomo
- Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
- Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
- Metro lines: 1, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
- Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
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