There are 4 ways to get from Paris to Étain by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Paris Est to Metz Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Metz Ville to Etaintrain Ter
3h 10m€63–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Metz Ville to Etain Centrebus Autocar
6h 26m€38–65Drive 280.3 km
- Drive from Paris to Étaincar 280.3 km
2h 48m€44–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Est to Meuse Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Meuse Tgv to Verdunbus 68261 / ...
3h 17m€56–94
Paris to Étain by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Étain is to bus which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Étain is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris station to Étain. However, there are services departing from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and arriving at Etain Centre via Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Étain. However, there are services departing from Paris Est and arriving at Etain via Metz Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
The distance between Paris and Étain is 377 km. The road distance is 280.3 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Étain without a car is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €60 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Paris to Étain, including transfers.
Paris to Étain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Paris to Étain train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Est station.
The best way to get from Paris to Étain is to train which takes 3h 10m and costs €60 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Étain, France?
You can take a train from Paris Est to Etain via Metz Ville in around 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Etain Centre via Metz - Bus Station and Metz Ville in around 6h 26m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Est to Meuse Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Est to Metz Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Metz Ville to Etain
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Metz - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Metz Ville to Etain Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Meuse Tgv to Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 03 26 70 74 90
- [email protected]
- Website
- fluo.eu
Bus from Meuse Tgv to Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €4
- Schedules at
- fluo.eu
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Étain bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Metz - Bus Station.
Paris to Étain train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Metz Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Étain is 280 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Paris to Étain.
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