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 Apr 06

Cheapest price

$129

Average price

$203

Fastest journey

4 h 11 m

Average duration

4 h 30 m

Trains per day

10

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 $203 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $129.

Fast trains

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

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TER884517
    8:17 AM5h12
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    1:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station
    $1291One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9763+TER884613+LEX L1L1 (23316)
    8:17 AM4h12
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    12:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station
    $1291One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9765+TER884521
    10:18 AM5h11
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    3:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9773+TER884525
    12:18 PM5h11
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    5:29 PMThonon-les-Bains station
    $1541One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI6941+SNCF | Autocar34048
    12:46 PM5h35
    Paris Gare de Lyon
    6:21 PMThonon-les-Bains station
    $1561One-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 $45.

Distance: 257 miles (415 km)

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Bus
Flight

$118

Average price

$65

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Cheapest

$137

Average price

4h 54m

Average total duration

4h 24m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 51m

Average total duration

8h 21m

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4h 7m

Average total duration

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1h 7m

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3h 0m

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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, Sunday, April 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-lyria9765+sncf-ter-regional884521
On time
8:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h11
1:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9773+sncf-ter-regional884525
On time
10:18 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h11
3:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9775+sncf-ter-regional884625+sncf-lex-l1L1 (23322)
On time
12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h11
4:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
2 transfers
sncf-lyria9775+sncf-ter-regional884531
On time
12:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h12
5:30 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9777+sncf-ter-regional884629+sncf-lex-l1L1 (23324)
On time
2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h11
6:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
2 transfers
sncf-lyria9777+sncf-ter-regional884539
On time
2:18 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h11
7:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9781+sncf-ter-regional884543
On time
4:17 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h12
9:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9781+sncf-ter-regional884633+sncf-lex-l1L1 (23328)
On time
4:17 PM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h12
8:29 PM Thonon-les-Bains station
2 transfers
Monday, April 6
sncf-lyria9763+sncf-ter-regional884517
On time
6:17 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
5h12
11:29 AM Thonon-les-Bains station
1 transfer
sncf-lyria9763+sncf-ter-regional884613+sncf-lex-l1L1 (23316)
On time
6:17 AM Paris Gare de Lyon
4h12
10:29 AM Thonon-les-Bains station
2 transfers

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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 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $64 (€52) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 02:30, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 257 miles (415 km) distance in 3h 39m.

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 $28 (€23)
Distance
257 miles (415 km)
Average train duration
4h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$64 (€52)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
3h 39m
First train
2:30 AM
Last train
8:18 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $28 (€23)

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 (€23). 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
$64 (€52)
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

SNCF | 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
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€52)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

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
Train ticket prices from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $64 (€52), while the average price is around $118 (€96).
The train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains takes 3h 39m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is 257 miles (415 km).
The first train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 2:30 AM.
The last train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains leaves at 8:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.
The train station in Paris that goes to Thonon-les-Bains is Paris Gare de Lyon, which connects to Thonon-les-Bains station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
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.
A day trip from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 39m each way. There are 9 train trips per day covering a distance of 257 miles (415 km).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Thonon-les-Bains.

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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