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Train timetable info Paris-Saint-Claude

Travel by train from Paris to Saint-Claude. 7 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 6h 16m and the last at 16h 18m, allowing you to cover the 495 km distance in as little as 3h 53m.

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How much does a train ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude cost?

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. Save on the cost of your journey by staying flexible with the date and time of your departure. Create an alert in the "Low Prices" section to be informed of the best deals in advance.

How long does a journey on a train from Paris to Saint-Claude take?

The Paris to Saint-Claude journey lasts approximately 4h 46m.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Paris to Saint-Claude?

When taking the fastest train, you can travel from Paris to Saint-Claude in 3h 53m.

How many trains run from Paris to Saint-Claude each day?

7 trains run on the Paris to Saint-Claude journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Paris and Saint-Claude?

It is possible to travel between Paris and Saint-Claude on Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between Paris and Saint-Claude by train?

The train journey between Paris and Saint-Claude, covers around 495 km.

What time is the first train from Paris to Saint-Claude?

Looking for an early start? Take the Paris to Saint-Claude train at 6h 16m.

What time is the last train from Paris to Saint-Claude?

At the latest, you can depart at 16h 18m on the last train.

To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains shown on this page depart from: PARIS - GARE DE LYON - HALL 1 & 2.

At Saint-Claude, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: SAINT-CLAUDE.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Saint-Claude?

For your journey from Paris to Saint-Claude, you can travel with TGV Lyria, TER.

What services are offered on board?

Thanks to TGV Lyria, small pets can travel in a container with a maximum size of 45 cm x 30 cm x 25 cm, with a ticket at a fixed price of 10 euros. Alternatively, you can travel with your dog on a lead and muzzled for 20 euros. Assistance dogs for disabled or blind passengers can travel free on international journeys.

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How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude?

The price of a Paris – Saint-Claude train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude.

Price of a Paris – Saint-Claude Train Ticket

Depending on the dates of your train from Paris to Saint-Claude, the rail operator providing the service, the class selected and any applicable discounts, the price may vary. To find a cheap ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude, consider SNCF discount cards and subscriptions. From the Carte Avantage to the Interrail Pass and the TER subscription, there are many offers available on SNCF Connect to help you travel by train at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Saint-Claude

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Paris – Saint-Claude Train

The best way to pay less for your Paris to Saint-Claude train ticket is to book it in advance, for example during sales events. Train tickets are usually released for sale several months ahead. If you are unsure about your travel dates, depending on your route and the rail operator, you can select the option to hold the fare you have found for a set period. Even for a last-minute ticket from Paris to Saint-Claude, find the lowest price using our train ticket search tool, which displays fares for the next five to seven days at a glance.

Direct train from Paris to Saint-Claude and alternative routes

For your journey to Saint-Claude, if a direct train is available from Paris, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Paris - Saint-Claude

If you're travelling from Paris to Saint-Claude, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

TGV Lyria

Travel from Paris to Saint-Claude with TGV Lyria! A hassle-free trip from one town center to another. Settle down in one of the 3 classes of comfort available and enjoy a comfy trip and numerous onboard services including free Wi-Fi! Book 6 months in advance to get the best deals!

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Classes of rail companies serving Paris - Saint-Claude

To travel from Paris to Saint-Claude, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

TGV Lyria

TGV Lyria operates the journey between Paris and Saint-Claude. You can choose from one of the three classes:

STANDARD 

  • A comfy reclining seat with a shared power socket
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • Access to the buffet car       
  • Order food and refreshments online and collect them from the buffet car
  • There are 3 options if you need to change your ticket or want a refund.

PREMIERE

  • Choice of seat
  • Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with access to press and entertainment content via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • Access to the buffet car
  • Order food and refreshments online and have them delivered to your seat
  • Total or partial flexibility regarding ticket use

PREMIERE SIGNATURE

  • Choice of seat
  • Access to the SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • Fast-track boarding at Paris Gare de Lyon
  • A comfy, spacious 1st class seat, with individual power socket
  • A dedicated, quiet carriage with just 38 seats
  • No luggage restrictions (weight or quantity), provided you can carry it yourself
  • Free Wi-Fi connection with exclusive access to a wide range of press and entertainment via the TGV Lyria Portal
  • A personalised welcome, with a complementary drink and a refreshing scented oshibori towel
  • Dedicated on-board staff throughout the journey
  • A hot meal created by our Michelin-starred chefs, plated and served at your seat
  • Complimentary drinks
  • Flexible access to the day's trains
  • Total flexibility regarding ticket use

All on-board services provided by companies operating Paris - Saint-Claude

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Paris to Saint-Claude route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

TGV Lyria

  • Your train, more flexible

    With 17 daily return trips between France and Switzerland, you can leave and arrive directly in the heart of cities, at your own pace. TGV Lyria is practical and smooth, for a worry-free journey without compromises.

    Our destinations
  • Your train, more responsible

    By travelling with TGV Lyria, you can reduce your carbon footprint by up to 40 times less CO2 than a plane journey.

    Find out more
  • Your train, more fun

    Enjoy free access to Wi-Fi and our entertainment portal: films, press, games and much more. More than 150 content options available to make your journey even more enjoyable and exciting.

    Discover all our services
  • Your train, for gourmets.

    A creative, local, and seasonal food selection to delight you at any time at the Bar or served right to your seat.

  • Travel at high-speed

    Only 3-4 hours between Paris and 5 top cities in Switzerland.

  • A comfortable journey

    A new fleet of double-decker trains with all the comforts

  • Arrive in the city center

    Don't waste any time, arrive directly in the heart of the city.

  • Best rates

    Doubt no longer and leave from €29 to discover Switserland!

  • On board catering

    "La Table", refined and inventive menus in PREMIERE SIGNATURE. "The Deli", new catering concept in the bar coach.

  • Many destinations

    Explore Switserland and choose your destination between Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich, Basel, …

  • Prepare your journey

    Book your tickets up to 6 months in advance

  • Travel with your pet

    Dogs accompanying disabled or blind persons can travel free of charge. Small animals carried in a closed bag or basket can travel on TGV Lyria trains for €7 and muzzled dogs on a lead for €20.

  • Access SNCF Grand Voyageur lounge in Paris Gare de Lyon railway station

    Access reserved for PREMIERE SIGNATURE and PREMIERE customers, holders of the SNCF Carte Liberté and the Grand Voyageur Plus/Le Club card.

  • Family and nursery space

    Book a space of 4 places face to face and isolated by a glass partition. You will find a nursery nearby with changing table and bottle warmer.

  • Disabled acces

    In coach 1 or 11, a Première seat is specially reserved for people in wheelchairs.

  • Transport your bike

    You can take your bike for free and without reservation in the luggage space on the TGV Lyria train.

  • Leave in group

    Among friends, with other people ... Enjoy the Hi Five offer to discover Switzerland at reduced prices!

Train timetables Paris-Saint-Claude Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 16m 10h 31m 4h 15m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9761
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • 41 min
  • Bourg-En-Bresse Gare Routiere
    TER 59521
  • Brion - Montreal-La-Cluse Gare
  • Oyonnax
  • 08 min
  • Oyonnax
    TER 59803
  • Dortan Mairie
  • Molinges Village
  • Saint-Claude
7h 56m 12h 52m 4h 56m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9261
  • Dijon
  • Dole-Ville
  • 19 min
  • Dole-Ville
    TER 95503
  • Montbarrey
  • Arc-Et-Senans
  • Mouchard
  • Andelot
  • Champagnole
  • Champagnole Paul-Emile Victor
  • La Chaux-Des-Crotenay
  • La Chaumusse - Fort-Du-Plasne
  • Saint-Laurent-En-Grandvaux
  • Morbier
  • Morez
  • Saint-Claude
8h 18m 12h 19m 4h 01m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9763
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • 21 min
  • Bourg-En-Bresse Gare Routiere
    TER 59523
  • Brion - Montreal-La-Cluse Gare
  • 11 min
  • Brion - Montreal-La-Cluse Gare
    TER 59805
  • Montreal
  • Martignat
  • Bellignat Mairie
  • Oyonnax
  • Dortan Mairie
  • Molinges Village
  • Saint-Claude
10h 18m 14h 16m 3h 58m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9765
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • 26 min
  • Bourg-En-Bresse Gare Routiere
    TER 59527
  • Brion - Montreal-La-Cluse Gare
  • Oyonnax
  • 08 min
  • Oyonnax
    TER 59807
  • Dortan Mairie
  • Molinges Village
  • Saint-Claude
12h 18m 16h 11m 3h 53m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9773
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • 21 min
  • Bourg-En-Bresse Gare Routiere
    TER 59531
  • Brion - Montreal-La-Cluse Gare
  • Oyonnax
  • 08 min
  • Oyonnax
    TER 59809
  • Dortan Mairie
  • Molinges Village
  • Saint-Claude
13h 34m 20h 57m 7h 23m TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TER 17775
  • Sens
  • Joigny
  • Laroche - Migennes
  • Saint-Florentin - Vergigny
  • Tonnerre
  • Nuits Sous Ravieres
  • Montbard
  • Les Laumes - Alesia
  • Dijon
  • 1h09
  • Dijon
    TER 95709
  • Genlis
  • Auxonne
  • Dole-Ville
  • Montbarrey
  • Arc-Et-Senans
  • Mouchard
  • Andelot
  • 11 min
  • Andelot
    TER 36557
  • Champagnole
  • La Chaux-Des-Crotenay
  • Saint-Laurent-En-Grandvaux
  • Morbier
  • Morez
  • Saint-Claude
16h 18m 21h 14m 4h 56m TGV Lyria, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Gare De Lyon - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV Lyria 9777
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
  • 29 min
  • Bourg-En-Bresse
    TER 86405
  • Ceyzeriat
  • Villereversure
  • Simandre-Sur-Suran
  • Cize - Bolozon
  • Nurieux Gare
  • Brion - Montreal-La-Cluse Gare
  • Bellignat
  • Oyonnax
  • 1h04
  • Oyonnax
    TER 59815
  • Dortan Mairie
  • Molinges Village
  • Saint-Claude