The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Cheapest price
€124
Average price
€191
Fastest journey
4 h 11 m
Average duration
4 h 42 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
415 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains will cost around €191 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €124.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains without transferring at least once.
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88452512:18 PM5h11Paris Gare de Lyon5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1241One-way1 transfer
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L1 (23322)2:18 PM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon6:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1901One-way2 transfers
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88452110:16 AM5h13Paris Gare de Lyon3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€2251One-way1 transfer
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L1 (23318)10:16 AM4h13Paris Gare de Lyon2:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€2251One-way2 transfers
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L1 (23322)2:18 PM4h11Paris Gare de Lyon6:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1901One-way2 transfers
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L1 (23318)10:16 AM4h13Paris Gare de Lyon2:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€2251One-way2 transfers
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88452512:18 PM5h11Paris Gare de Lyon5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€1241One-way1 transfer
9765+
88452110:16 AM5h13Paris Gare de Lyon3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station€2251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €28, and a flight costs an average of €49.
Distance: 415 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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€96 Average price | €60 Average price Cheapest | €133 Average price |
4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 50m Average total duration 8h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions |
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Compare prices and tickets Paris to Thonon-les-Bains by train, bus, or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €51 but you can travel from only €28 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 415 km distance in 3h 39m.
Distance 415 km |
Average train duration 4h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €51 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 39m |
First train 2:30 AM |
Last train 8:18 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Thonon-les-Bains from €28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains 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 Thonon-les-Bains, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains
Most Paris to Thonon-les-Bains trains use the Paris Gare de Lyon to Thonon-les-Bains station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Thonon-les-Bains train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Thonon-les-Bains leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare de Lyon from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de Lyon is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare de Lyon train station facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free unlimited WiFi. ATMs are in various points at the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in Hall 1.
Luggage and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de Lyon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Parisianer, Hôtel Locomo, Hôtel Marceau Bastille.
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Which Thonon-les-Bains station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Thonon-les-Bains from Thonon-les-Bains city centre
Thonon-les-Bains train station facilities and services
Thonon-les-Bains has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Temps d'M, La Brasserie du Général
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Thonon-les-Bains. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Thonon-les-Bains: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Thonon-les-Bains: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Thonon Centre Hotel, Hôtel Café du Palais, Hôtel Arc en Ciel.
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