Ventimiglia to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Ventimiglia to Paris

Showing times and prices for Jun 16

Cheapest price

$137

Average price

$198

Fastest journey

6 h 56 m

Average duration

7 h 12 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

693 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Ventimiglia to Paris will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $137.

Fast trains

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

  • ZOU!86064+SNCF | Intercités de nuit5772
    5:42 PM14h11
    Ventimiglia station
    7:53 AMParis Gare d'Austerlitz
    $1371One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!86054+SNCF | TGV INOUI6180
    3:44 PM6h56
    Ventimiglia station
    10:40 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $1551One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!86018+SNCF | TGV INOUI6174
    8:42 AM7h09
    Ventimiglia station
    3:51 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!86048+SNCF | TGV INOUI6168
    2:42 PM7h09
    Ventimiglia station
    9:51 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer
  • ZOU!86028+SNCF | TGV INOUI6176
    10:42 AM7h08
    Ventimiglia station
    5:50 PMParis Gare de Lyon
    $2081One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Ventimiglia to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ventimiglia to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 1.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $54.

Distance: 430 miles (693 km)

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Flight
Driving

$119

Average price

$114

Average price

$70

Average price

Cheapest

$301

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

13h 37m

Average total duration

13h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 32m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 32m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

9h 24m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

-

CO2 emissions

0.7 - 1.7kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

2.1 - 4.2kg

CO2 emissions

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SNCF | Intercités de nuit

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

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

A flight is $44 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Ventimiglia to Paris costing on average $114 (€92).

A flight is $49 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Ventimiglia to Paris costing on average $119 (€96).

The fastest way to travel from Ventimiglia to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 32m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 8h 47m.

Bus takes on average 13h 7m.

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

The journey is about 37m faster (8h 47m by train vs 9h 24m by car) and roughly $182 (€147) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($119 (€96) vs $301 (€243)). 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

Ventimiglia to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Ventimiglia to Paris trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ZOU!86018+SNCF | TGV INOUI61748:42 AM Ventimiglia station
7h09
3:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
ZOU!86022+SNCF | TGV INOUI6120+ZOU!174769:12 AM Ventimiglia station
8h10
5:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
ZOU!86028+SNCF | TGV INOUI617610:42 AM Ventimiglia station
7h08
5:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
ZOU!86032+SNCF | TGV INOUI6124+ZOU!1748011:09 AM Ventimiglia station
8h13
7:22 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
ZOU!86042+SNCF | TGV INOUI6128+ZOU!174841:12 PM Ventimiglia station
7h38
8:50 PM Paris Gare de Lyon2 transfers
ZOU!86048+SNCF | TGV INOUI61682:42 PM Ventimiglia station
7h09
9:51 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
ZOU!86054+SNCF | TGV INOUI61803:44 PM Ventimiglia station
6h56
10:40 PM Paris Gare de Lyon1 transfer
ZOU!86064+SNCF | Intercités de nuit57725:42 PM Ventimiglia station
14h11
7:53 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Ventimiglia to Paris

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Trains from Ventimiglia to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $54 (€44) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 21:30. The fastest train covers the 430 miles (693 km) distance in 6h 56m.

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
Distance
430 miles (693 km)
Average train duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$54 (€44)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
6h 56m
First train
4:28 AM
Last train
9:30 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
91 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

Train companies: SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Ventimiglia to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Ventimiglia and Paris from $54 (€44). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
6h 56m
Cheapest Price
$89 (€72)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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

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
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 | Intercités de nuit

About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
13h 13m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 49m
Cheapest Price
$236 (€191)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
7 a day

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FAQs: Trains from Ventimiglia to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $54 (€44), while the average price is around $119 (€96).
The train from Ventimiglia to Paris takes 6h 56m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Ventimiglia to Paris is 430 miles (693 km).
The first train from Ventimiglia to Paris leaves at 4:28 AM.
The last train from Ventimiglia to Paris leaves at 9:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Ventimiglia to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Ventimiglia to Paris.
Yes, there is a night train from Ventimiglia to Paris.
The train station in Ventimiglia that goes to Paris is Ventimiglia station, which connects to Paris Gare de Lyon.
The cheapest way to get from Ventimiglia to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $54 (€44).
The train journey from Ventimiglia to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it travels along the French Riviera and through the picturesque landscapes of southeastern France, including stretches with views of the Mediterranean coast and charming countryside.
A day trip from Ventimiglia to Paris is not feasible as the journey duration is 6h 56m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 430 miles (693 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 Ventimiglia to Paris.
Since both Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia 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 Ventimiglia to Paris

Ventimiglia
Paris
The major train station for departures in Ventimiglia is Ventimiglia Stazione. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ventimiglia Stazione for your trip from Ventimiglia to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
5
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Via Cavour.
Dining
Dining
  • Ristorante Marco Polo
  • La Grotta
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €1
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Sole Mare
  • Hotel Calypso
  • Hotel Provenza
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional and international trains
  • Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Ventimiglia Stazione
  • Train: Regional and Intercity trains
  • Bus: Several local bus lines available

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