Paris to Thonon-les-Bains train with SNCF | TGV Lyria

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$145

Average price

$175

Fastest journey

4 h 12 m

Average duration

4 h 58 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

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 $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $145.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains without transferring at least once.

SNCF | TGV Lyria9789+SNCF | Autocar34519
08:16PM5h02
Paris Gare de Lyon
01:18AMThonon-les-Bains station
$1451One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9765+SNCF | Autocar411507
10:17AM5h42
Paris Gare de Lyon
03:59PMThonon-les-Bains station
$1451One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+SNCF | Autocar411503
08:18AM5h41
Paris Gare de Lyon
01:59PMThonon-les-Bains station
$1451One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+SNCF | Autocar411501+SNCF TER884517
08:18AM5h11
Paris Gare de Lyon
01:29PMThonon-les-Bains station
$1501One-way
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV Lyria9773+SNCF TER884525
12:18PM5h11
Paris Gare de Lyon
05:29PMThonon-les-Bains station
$1501One-way
1 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 7m. 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 €59.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Flight

€101

Average price

€54

Average price

Cheapest

€135

Average price

5h 2m

Average total duration

4h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 44m

Average total duration

8h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 7m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV Lyria

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Live departures

Paris to Thonon-les-Bains train times

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

Last updated at 3:34 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria9781+sncf-ter884543
On time
5:17 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h12
10:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9781+sncf-ter884633 · 23328
On time
5:17 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h12
9:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
2 transfers
Friday, November 7
sncf-lyria9763+sncf-autocar411501+sncf-ter884517
On time
7:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h11
12:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
2 transfers
sncf-lyria9763+sncf-autocar411503
On time
7:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h41
12:59 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9765+sncf-autocar411507
On time
9:17 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h42
2:59 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9765+sncf-autocar411519+sncf-ter884521
On time
9:17 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h12
2:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
2 transfers
sncf-lyria9773+sncf-ter884525
On time
11:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h11
4:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains

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Trains from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€49) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 4h 11m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€49)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
4h 11m
First train
02:30
Last train
22:35
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $35 (€28)

Train companies: SNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains trainsSNCF | TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER trains will get you between Paris and Thonon-les-Bains from $35 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV Lyria

About
TGV Lyria is a high-speed train service connecting France and Switzerland, a joint venture between SNCF (French National Railway Company) and SBB (Swiss Federal Railways). These trains operate daily, offering up to 17 return journeys between the two countries. Key destinations include Paris, Dijon, Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, and Basel, with seasonal services to Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, and Avignon. TGV Lyria offers three travel classes: Standard, Première, and Première Signature, each with varying levels of comfort and services like Wi-Fi and catering options.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 11m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
SNCF | TGV Lyria frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage per person
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals, at-seat service in First Class, Café-bar for snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional, additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large 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
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€49)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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

TGV

About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
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

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.

FAQs
The train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains takes 4h 11m and runs 9 per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Thonon-les-Bains, plan for 2 to 3 days to explore its thermal spas, enjoy Lake Geneva, and discover local attractions like Château de Ripaille and the beautiful surrounding nature.
The last train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 10:35 PM.
A day trip from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 11m each way. There are 9 train trips per day covering a distance of 257 miles (415 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€49), while the average price is around $124 (€101).
Yes, the train journey from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is considered scenic as it traverses through picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming French countryside, offering views of the Jura Mountains and part of the Lake Geneva region.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is by bus, with a cost of around $35 (€28).
The first train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 2:30 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
The distance by train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is 257 miles (415 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by TGV INOUI.
The train station in Paris that goes to Thonon-les-Bains is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Thonon-les-Bains station.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains

Paris
Thonon-les-Bains
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare de Lyon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare de Lyon for your trip from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free unlimited WiFi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • 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.
Dining
Dining
  • 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
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Full accessibility services for all types of disabilities throughout the station, including digital and electronic orientation systems.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel Parisianer
  • Hôtel Locomo
  • Hôtel Marceau Bastille
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in Hall 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Metro lines: 1, 14
  • Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 72, 77, 91
  • Train lines: TGV, RER A, RER D, Transilien R

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