- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from ancient civilizations to European masters.
Cheapest price
$250
Average price
$262
Fastest journey
10 h 26 m
Average duration
11 h 20 m
Trains per day
25
Distance
1104 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon will cost around $262 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $250.
It's difficult to get from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+
9250
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+
9250
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+
9250
9980+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
9920+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
9980+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
9928+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
9978+
FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+
9254
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FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $36.
Distance: 685 miles (1104 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $150 Average price | $93 Average price Cheapest | $531 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 2m Average total duration 11h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 24m Average total duration 22h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $134 (€108).
A bus is $57 (€46) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average $150 (€121).
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Train takes on average 11h 32m.
Bus takes on average 22h 54m.
The journey is about 3h 46m faster (11h 32m by train vs 15h 18m by car) and roughly $397 (€320) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($134 (€108) vs $531 (€428)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Monday, June 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
9904+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 16h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9904+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 5:40 AM Rome Termini | 16h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9966+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 6:30 AM Rome Termini | 16h06 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9908+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 6:40 AM Rome Termini | 15h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9968+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 7:05 AM Rome Termini | 15h31 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+ 9250 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 16h13 | 11:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9304+ 9254 | 7:25 AM Rome Termini | 13h49 | 9:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9970+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 15h06 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9970+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 7:30 AM Rome Termini | 15h06 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9912+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 7:40 AM Rome Termini | 14h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9972+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 8:05 AM Rome Termini | 14h31 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9916+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 13h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9916+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 8:40 AM Rome Termini | 13h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9974+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 9:05 AM Rome Termini | 13h31 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+ 9254 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 11h49 | 9:14 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9308+ 9250 | 9:25 AM Rome Termini | 14h13 | 11:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9920+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 12h53 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9920+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 9:43 AM Rome Termini | 12h53 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9976+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 10:05 AM Rome Termini | 12h31 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
FRECCIAROSSA 9310+ 9250 | 10:25 AM Rome Termini | 13h13 | 11:38 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9924+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9924+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 10:40 AM Rome Termini | 11h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9978+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | 11:05 AM Rome Termini | 11h31 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9928+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 11:40 AM Rome Termini | 10h56 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
9980+ FRECCIAROSSA 1000 9296 | On time 12:10 PM Rome Termini | 10h26 | 10:36 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 1 times per day, taking around 11h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $103 (€83) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 09:50, the last at 11:20. The fastest train covers the 685 miles (1104 km) distance in 10h 16m.
Distance 685 miles (1104 km) |
Average train duration 11h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $103 (€83) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 10h 16m |
First train 9:50 AM |
Last train 11:20 AM |
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Discover the best of Paris Gare de Lyon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris Gare de Lyon trip today.
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from ancient civilizations to European masters.
A landmark museum in a former railway station, best known for its outstanding Impressionist and Post-Impressionist collections.
Major modern and contemporary art museum with an iconic inside-out design and strong permanent and temporary exhibitions.
One of Paris’s most beautiful squares, lined with red-brick arcades and a classic stop for strolling in the Marais.
Historic district known for elegant mansions, boutiques, galleries, and lively streets that remain highly popular with visitors.
Classic Paris garden with tree-lined promenades, statues, chairs, and a refined Left Bank atmosphere.
Classic Parisian onion soup made with slow-cooked onions, rich broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese. It is a traditional bistro staple closely associated with Paris.
A quintessential French brasserie dish of grilled steak served with fries, often with pepper or béarnaise sauce. It is widely loved in Parisian dining culture.
A famous Paris café sandwich of bread, ham, and melted cheese, sometimes topped with béchamel. It is a classic quick meal found across Paris.
Popular bistro near the station with vintage décor, hearty French comfort food, and a warm neighborhood feel. Good for a casual but characterful meal.
Historic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon, famous for ornate Belle Époque interiors and classic French cuisine. Ideal for a memorable meal steps from the platforms.
Well-known traditional brasserie opposite Gare de Lyon, serving seafood, French classics, and generous platters in a lively Art Nouveau setting.
Paris is pricey for dining and hotels. Around Gare de Lyon, station cafés and restaurants often cost more than outer neighborhoods.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for good service is appreciated, not required. Round up for taxis; small change for café table service is fine.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rome Termini to Paris Gare de Lyon 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 Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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