- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
56 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
70 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Villers-Cotterêts to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Villers-Cotterêts to Paris will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 10 trains that leave Villers-Cotterêts for Paris on Sat, May 16, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 57 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.
K15 (849966)
K15 (849912)
K15 (849962)
K15 (849918)
K15 (849946)
K15 (849912)
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K15 (849946)
K15 (849962)
K15 (849918)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Villers-Cotterêts to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 43 miles (70 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (55m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€14) compared to roughly $16 (€13) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Villers-Cotterêts to Paris trains for today, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:20 AM Villers-Cotterêts | 0h52 | 9:12 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:20 AM Villers-Cotterêts | 0h52 | 10:12 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Villers-Cotterêts to Paris run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 52m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 52m |
First train 5:46 AM |
Last train 10:20 PM |
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The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
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Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and strong international collection. Popular with visitors interested in 20th-century art.
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, viewpoints, and the Sacré-Cœur. A classic area for wandering and photography.
One of Paris’s most popular neighborhoods, mixing historic streets, boutiques, mansions, and museums. Excellent for walking and people-watching.
World-famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for monumental scale, flagship stores, and national celebrations.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a boulangerie.
A classic Paris sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and found in bakeries across the city.
A beloved French bistro staple of steak served with fries, common on Paris menus and emblematic of casual dining.
Iconic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon offering classic French cuisine in an opulent historic dining room.
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Well-known crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and artisanal cider in a stylish but relaxed setting.
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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 fine; round up taxis.
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