Trains from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial
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Take the train from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial in 1 hour 48 minutes
If you want to travel from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial by train, you've come to the right place.
You can expect the journey from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial by train to take around 3 hours 36 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 48 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll usually find around 14 trains per day running on this route, which spans 28 miles (46 km). You’ll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Paray-le-Monial. SNCF is the main train company operating on this route, as they are the national rail operator in France. You're likely to be hopping onto either a regional TER or Intercités service, both of which have plenty of space for luggage and modern comfortable seating.
You can save money on train tickets from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial if you book in Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial if you book in advance.. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, keep reading for timetables, tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs, including first and last train times. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
Roanne to Paray-le-Monial by train
| First train | 05:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:22 | |
| Departure station | Roanne | |
| Arrival station | Paray-le-Monial | |
| Journey time | From 1h 48m | |
| Distance | 28 miles (46 km) | |
| Frequency | 14 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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SNCF trains from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial
SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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Cheap train tickets from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial take?
The average journey time by train between Roanne and Paray-le-Monial is 3 hours and 36 minutes, with around 14 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Roanne and Paray-le-Monial by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial is 1 hour and 48 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial?
No, there are no direct train services from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial. Travelling from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial leave?
The first train from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial leaves at 05:23. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial leave?
The last train from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial leaves at 20:22. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Roanne and Paray-le-Monial by train?
Trains travelling from Roanne to Paray-le-Monial cover a distance of around 28 miles (46 km) during the journey.
Looking for more information?
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Paray-le-Monial to Roanne.