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Louvre Museum
The world’s largest art museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. A defining Paris visit and often best booked ahead.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Yssingeaux to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $80. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $80, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 270 miles (435 km)
Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$96 Average price Cheapest | $203 Average price |
4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Yssingeaux to Paris:
A train is $107 (€88) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Yssingeaux to Paris costing on average $203 (€168).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 48m.
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Trains from Yssingeaux to Paris run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $80 (€66) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 19:00. The fastest train covers the 270 miles (435 km) distance in 3h 58m.
Distance 270 miles (435 km) |
Average train duration 3h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $80 (€66) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 7:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
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The world’s largest art museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. A defining Paris visit and often best booked ahead.
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A historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, viewpoints, and village-like streets, still one of the most atmospheric areas to explore on foot.
A lively central neighborhood known for elegant mansions, boutiques, museums, and a dense network of charming old streets.
Paris’s most famous avenue, stretching from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, ideal for a classic city walk.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a Paris breakfast staple and one of the city’s most iconic bakery items.
A classic Parisian sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and sold in many traditional bakeries.
Traditional French onion soup made with slow-cooked onions, broth, toasted bread, and melted cheese, strongly associated with Paris bistros.
Grand historic restaurant inside Gare De Lyon, known for ornate interiors and classic French cuisine in an upscale setting.
Well-known bistro with Provençal influences, popular for its lively courtyard, classic dishes, and generous desserts.
Established crêperie admired for high-quality Breton galettes and crêpes in a stylish yet relaxed setting.
Paris is expensive for hotels and dining. Bakeries, markets, and fixed-price lunches help keep daily costs down.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. A small tip is appreciated: round up in cafes, leave 5-10% for great service, and round up for taxis.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Yssingeaux 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.

Most Yssingeaux to Paris trains use the Retournac to Paris Gare de Lyon station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne. Use this guide to compare Yssingeaux and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: 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
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage storage is 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.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: 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.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
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