Paris Train

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Paris can be reached by train in a matter of hours from elsewhere in France and all major European cities. All 7 stations bring you right into the heart of the city. Centrally located and each with specific destinations, they offer smooth connections with the public transport network (metro, RER, bus).

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Gare du Nord

Trains from: northern France (Picardie, Nord) and Europe (UK, Belgium, the Netherlands, Northern Germany)

Gare de l'Est

Trains from: Eastern France (Champagne-Ardenne, Lorraine, Alsace) and Europe (southern Germany, Switzerland, Austria)

Gare de Lyon

Trains from: central and south-west France (Bourgogne, Auvergne, Rhône-Alpes, Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur), Switzerland, Italy and Spain via Montpellier

Gare de Bercy

Trains from: Bourgogne by TER train and Italy by night train

Gare d'Austerlitz

Trains from: central France and by night train, Nice and Spain

Gare Montparnasse

Trains from: western and south-western France and north-western Spain

Gare Saint-Lazare

Trains from: Normandy