Trains from Paris to Les Houches

  • Lowest price from $68.59
  • Average duration 5h 3m
  • Connections per day 6
  • Distance 470 km
  • CO₂ per person 7 kg

train from Paris to Les Houches

The journey from Paris to Les Houches is about 470 km. On average a train trip takes 5h 3m with 6 connections per day.

Lowest price $68.59
Trip duration 5h 3m
Connections per day 6
Lowest price $68.59
Highest price $141.56
First departure 06:18 AM
Last departure 02:18 PM
Distance 470 km
Departure Paris
Arrival Les Houches
Travel operator LYRIA, TER
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LYRIA32.9 kg CO₂
06:18Paris Gare De Lyon
4h 57m
12:30St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
$68.59
1 changes
TER32.9 kg CO₂
12:26Paris Gare De Lyon
5h 23m
19:16St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
$76.55
2 changes
LYRIA32.9 kg CO₂
06:18Paris Gare De Lyon
5h 8m
11:53Les Houches
$83.28
2 changes

Next departures from Paris to Les Houches

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

TGV Lyria $83.28
06:18 Paris Gare De Lyon
5h 8m · 2 changes
11:53 Les Houches
TGV Lyria $68.59
06:18 Paris Gare De Lyon
4h 57m · 1 changes
12:30 St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
TGV Lyria $84.73
10:18 Paris Gare De Lyon
4h 36m · 2 changes
16:16 St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
TER $76.55
12:26 Paris Gare De Lyon
5h 23m · 2 changes
19:16 St Gervais Les Bains Le Fayet
TGV Lyria $141.56
14:18 Paris Gare De Lyon
5h 8m · 2 changes
19:53 Les Houches
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Carriers on this route

Learn more about carriers on this route.

In 2013, the French national railway company SNCF introduced OUIGO to offer budget-friendly TGV travel options. Choose between the lightning-fast OUIGO Grande Vitesse, reaching speeds of 300 km/h, or the more leisurely OUIGO Classique, which offers a nostalgic train ride experience.
SNCF, the French national railway company, offers TER, a comprehensive regional train service. TER (Transport Express Régional) trains connect cities, and villages within regions of France, offering local transportation for commuters and tourists as they explore the regional culture, landscape, and attractions through its vast network of regional routes. TER trains are slower than the high-speed trains but offer a more affordable and comfortable alternative for shorter journeys within the regions.

Ticket types and services from Paris to Les Houches

Compare different ticket types and on-board services for the journey from Paris to Les Houches.

Standard Class / Classical

OUIGO Train Classique only have one class, which is equivalent to second class travel, which is why ticket prices are cheap. Tickets are available from €10 for adults (depending on destination) and €5 for children, and OUIGO train tickets are only available online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Food and drink
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard Class / TGV

OUIGO Grande Vitesse offers a single class, akin to second-class travel, which accounts for its affordable ticket prices. Adult fares start at €10, depending on the destination, while children can travel for €5. Tickets for OUIGO can only be purchased online.
  • Wi-Fi
  • Power sockets
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Standard

TER train tickets have a fixed "Tarif Normal" fare and are valid for a single journey until midnight the day after validation in platform stamp machines. Some regions may offer off-peak discounts.
  • Luggage
  • Accessibility
  • Air conditioning
  • Bicycle

Facility description

Learn more about the services available on board each carrier on this route.

Facilities Description
Wi-Fi
You have access WiFi (OUIFI) and delve into the OUIFUN entertainment portal for an added fee.
Power sockets
On Ouigo trains, only top deck seats in select coaches come with power sockets. Note that these seats come at an additional charge, and the bottom deck lacks sockets altogether.
Luggage
OUIGO lets you bring two small hand luggage items or one piece measuring 36 x 27 x 15 cm for free, along with cabin baggage at 55x35x25cm with no weight restrictions. For larger items, a fee of €5 applies for online bookings made in advance, and it goes up to €20 if you pay in-person at the station.
Accessibility
For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
Food and drink
In France, OUIGO's Train classique services provide an at-seat snack service, though this isn't available on the high-speed trains. For those traveling in Spain, a visit to the OUIBAR in coach 4 serves up a variety of beverages and snacks.
Air conditioning
Travel in comfort with all coaches being air-conditioned.
Bicycle
Planning to bring along bigger items like a bike, scooter, skis, or a musical instrument? If you book online in advance, it's just a €5 fee. But, if you decide to pay at the station, the fee goes up to €20.
Wi-Fi
TER trains are currently without WiFi services.
Power sockets
Modern TER trains come equipped with power sockets.
Luggage
TER trains have no restrictions on the size of bags, as long as they are within your personal handling capability and can fit in designated luggage areas.
Accessibility
Accès TER' offers specialized assistance for passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility, ensuring a seamless travel experience.
Food and drink
TER trains do not provide onboard catering; consider bringing your refreshments.
Bicycle
Traveling with a bike on TER trains is free, simply hang it or store it in designated areas on a first-come, first-served basis, booking not available.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 32.9kg
bus 35.25kg
flight 94kg
carpool 75.2kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Paris to Les Houches?

The train journey between Paris and Les Houches emits 32.9kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Paris and Les Houches?

Taking the train between Paris and Les Houches saves 61.1kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 2.35kg compared to the bus and 42.3kg compared to the car.

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