Paris to Cambrai train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Cambrai

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

€40

Average price

€54

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

13

Distance

159 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Cambrai will cost around €54 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €40.

Fast trains

Of the 13 trains that leave Paris for Cambrai on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 2 h 29 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.

SNCF TER Hauts-de-France | Operated by SNCF16455 · 843862
01:11PM2h17
Paris Gare du Nord
03:28PMGare de Cambrai
401One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER Hauts-de-France | Operated by SNCF847909 · 843860
09:15AM3h13
Paris Gare du Nord
12:28PMGare de Cambrai
401One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER Hauts-de-France | Operated by SNCF16459
06:16PM1h57
Paris Gare du Nord
08:13PMGare de Cambrai
401One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER Hauts-de-France | Operated by SNCF16457 · 843868
05:16PM2h10
Paris Gare du Nord
07:26PMGare de Cambrai
401One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI7015+SNCF TER Hauts-de-France | Operated by SNCF843112 · 843308
08:42AM3h16
Paris Gare du Nord
11:58AMGare de Cambrai
481One-way
2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Paris to Cambrai

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cambrai among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 58m. 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 bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 159 km

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Bus

€35

Average price

€25

Average price

Cheapest

2h 28m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 58m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Paris to Cambrai train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cambrai trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf16455 · 843862
On time
12:11 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h17
2:28 PM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7173+sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf843314
On time
1:29 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h29
3:58 PM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7043+sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf843812
On time
1:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h35
4:20 PM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7047+sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf843814
On time
2:23 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h57
5:20 PM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7577+sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf843816
On time
3:45 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h35
6:20 PM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf16457 · 843868
On time
4:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord
2h10
6:26 PM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf16459
On time
5:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord
1h57
7:13 PM Gare de Cambrai
0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 7
sncf-tgv-inoui7015+sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf843112 · 843308
On time
7:42 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h16
10:58 AM Gare de Cambrai
2 transfers
sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf847909 · 843860
On time
8:15 AM Paris Gare du Nord
3h13
11:28 AM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7165+sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf843808
On time
9:46 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h34
12:20 PM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui7031+sncf-ter-hdf-operated-by-sncf843810
On time
10:41 AM Paris Gare du Nord
2h39
1:20 PM Gare de Cambrai
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Cambrai

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Trains from Paris to Cambrai run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:13, the last at 20:46. The fastest train covers the 159 km distance in 1h 57m.

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
159 km
Average train duration
1h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 57m
First train
04:13
Last train
20:46
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 TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Paris to Cambrai trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Cambrai from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
€8
SNCF TER frequency
3 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

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€28
TGV INOUI frequency
18 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

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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
€55
SNCF frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Cambrai

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cambrai 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 Cambrai, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Cambrai can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Cambrai is €31; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris to Cambrai is 1 h 57 min   to travel the 159 km long trip, with around there are 12 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paris to Cambrai leaves at 05: 37. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Paris to Cambrai leaves at 20: 38.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris to Cambrai without having to change trains with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). There is 1 direct train from Paris to Cambrai each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Cambrai. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Paris to Cambrai.
Take the Paris to Cambrai train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the journey to Cambrai from Paris as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 20: 38.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Paris Gare du Nord, which is located around 2.9 miles (4.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Gare de Cambrai, located 1.1 miles (1.7 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Cambrai from Paris is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 57 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris to Cambrai by train is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Cambrai including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Cambrai

Paris
Cambrai
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare du Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare du Nord for your trip from Paris to Cambrai.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Lockers
Lockers
  • Luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance.
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. You can access the car park at 18 Rue de Dunkerque.
Dining
Dining
  • Terminus Nord
  • Chez Casimir
  • Brasserie Terminus Nord
  • McDonald’s
  • Bonne Journeé
  • Autogrill Grignotin
  • Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
WC
WC
  • €0.70
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Whistler
  • Mercure Paris Gare du Nord
  • Ibis Paris Gare du Nord
  • Le Matissia
  • OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est
Lounge
Lounge
  • Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 1200 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-19 for train to Lille, Brussels, Amsterdam, Cologne
  • Hall 2: Eurostar check-in for train to London
  • Hall 3: Eastern side concourse served by platform 20-21 & 30-36 used by TER & suburban trains
  • Hall 4: leading to RER platform
Public transit options for Paris Gare du Nord
  • Metro: Line 4, Line 5
  • RER: Line B, Line D
  • Bus: Several lines available

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