There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Roanne by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Neverstrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Nevers to Roannetrain Intercités / ...
4h 30m€71–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roannebus 747
6h 30m€30–55Drive 391.3 km
- Drive from Paris to Roannecar 391.3 km
4h 30m€61–88Fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)plane CDG - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roannetrain
5h 7m€143–332Fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)plane CDG - CFE
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Roannetrain
5h 30m€404–758
Paris to Roanne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Roanne is to bus which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Roanne is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €70 - €140.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Roanne. Services depart four times a week, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Roanne. However, there are services departing from Paris Bercy and arriving at Roanne via Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Paris and Roanne is 419 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Roanne without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Paris to Roanne, including transfers.
Paris to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Roanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Bercy station.
The best way to get from Paris to Roanne is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 6h 30m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Roanne, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a train from Paris Bercy to Roanne via Nevers in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roanne 4 times a week. Tickets cost €30–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport via Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €60–340
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–800
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 Bercy to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Paris to Roanne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Roanne station.
Paris to Roanne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nevers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Roanne is 391 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Paris to Roanne.
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