Explore Paris to Gruyeres by rail

Getting ready for a trip from Paris to Gruyeres aboard a local train? Here’s what you need to know — including departure times, fastest routes and ticket prices — about the trip.

Train cost between Paris and Gruyeres: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$97.82, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

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Paris to Gruyeres departure frequency and train timetable

With 20 trains scheduled on this journey daily and trains leaving the station every 4 minutes, travellers have a number of options to choose from. If you are travelling on a weekday, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:12 and the last one is at 20:18. If you are travelling during the weekend, the earliest train you can catch is at 06:13, with the last one at 20:16.

Train duration for trips from Paris to Gruyeres

The swiftest journey time on this route is 5 hours and 31 minutes, crossing a total distance of 436 kilometres.

When do tickets between Paris and Gruyeres go on sale?

Travellers can book train journeys between Paris and Gruyeres 6 months before the travel date. The earlier you book, the better the price. Stay informed about ticket availability by setting up a personalised booking alert with Rail Europe.

Further insights on trains from Paris to Gruyeres

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Gruyeres city guide.

Frequently asked questions

How far is the journey from Paris to Gruyeres by train?

The total distance between Paris and Gruyeres by train is 436 kilometres.

How much is a train ticket from Paris to Gruyeres?

The lowest price on this route is AU$97.82. Tickets booked 30 days in advance cost around , while those booked 7 days in advance are around .

When can I buy tickets for trains running from Paris to Gruyeres?

Tickets for travel between Paris to Gruyeres are available 6 months before departure.

What’s the travel time from Paris to Gruyeres by train?

The fastest journey is 5 hours and 31 minutes.