Moulins to Paris train with SNCF | Intercités

Fri, Apr 03
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Moulins to Paris

Showing times and prices for Apr 04

Cheapest price

$43

Average price

$59

Fastest journey

2 h 29 m

Average duration

2 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

265 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Moulins to Paris will cost around $59 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $43.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Moulins for Paris on Sat, Apr 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Apr 04 the direct trains cover the 265 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 29 m .

On Sat, Apr 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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 | Intercités4506+TER5916
    5:37 PM3h15
    Moulins-sur-Allier
    8:52 PMParis Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
    $431One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | Intercités5978
    5:28 PM2h29
    Moulins-sur-Allier
    7:57 PMParis Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | Intercités5990
    7:01 PM2h47
    Moulins-sur-Allier
    9:48 PMParis Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
    $661One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Moulins to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Moulins to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $26, and a flight costs an average of $101.

Distance: 164 miles (265 km)

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Flight

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$317

Average price

3h 21m

Average total duration

2h 51m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.8 - 1.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Moulins to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Moulins to Paris trains for today, Friday, April 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites5978
On time
3:28 PM Moulins-sur-Allier
2h29
5:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4506+sncf-ter-regional5916
On time
3:37 PM Moulins-sur-Allier
3h15
6:52 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
1 transfer
sncf-intercites5982
On time
4:28 PM Moulins-sur-Allier
2h29
6:57 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites5990
On time
6:28 PM Moulins-sur-Allier
2h30
8:58 PM Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Moulins to Paris trains with Omio?

SNCF | Intercités as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF and more offer trains services from Moulins to Paris.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | Intercités tickets.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Intercités?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | Intercités, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Moulins to Paris.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Intercités with all available travel options, which are train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Moulins to Paris.

How far in advance should I book train tickets from Moulins to Paris?

The best time to book your train from Moulins to Paris is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Moulins to Paris route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Moulins to Paris per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Moulins to Paris.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Moulins to Paris

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Trains from Moulins to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 164 miles (265 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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
164 miles (265 km)
Average train duration
2h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$26 (€21)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
5:50 AM
Last train
8:30 PM
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, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF from Moulins to Paris trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF trains will get you between Moulins and Paris from $26 (€21). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | Intercités

About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. 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
Average Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€52)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€34)

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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$111 (€90)
SNCF frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Moulins to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Moulins 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 Moulins to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $55 (€45).
The train from Moulins to Paris takes 2h 29m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Moulins to Paris is 164 miles (265 km).
The first train from Moulins to Paris leaves at 5:50 AM.
The last train from Moulins to Paris leaves at 8:30 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Moulins to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Moulins to Paris. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by SNCF | Intercités, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Moulins to Paris.
The train station in Moulins that goes to Paris is Moulins-sur-Allier, which connects to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne.
The cheapest way to get from Moulins to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $26 (€21).
The train journey from Moulins to Paris offers pleasant views of the French countryside, with stretches of picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the Allier River. However, it is not typically regarded as one of the most scenic routes in France.
A day trip from Moulins to Paris is not feasible due to a travel time of 2h 29m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this journey, covering a distance of 164 miles (265 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 Moulins to Paris.
Since both Moulins 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 Moulins 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Moulins to Paris

Moulins
Paris
The major train station for departures in Moulins is Moulins-sur-Allier. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Moulins-sur-Allier for your trip from Moulins to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station, with both short-term and long-term options.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Bistrot de Guillaume
  • Restaurant Le 9/7
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Moulins Centre
  • Hôtel de Paris
  • Le Clos de Bourgogne
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 80 places
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and facilities
Public transit options for Moulins-sur-Allier
  • Bus: Several local lines available
  • Taxi services are also accessible.

Most popular train connections from Moulins

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