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Looking to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 5 hours 20 minutes to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 37 minutes though. You'll usually find 16 trains per day running along the 186 miles (300 km) route between these two destinations. You’ll need to make 1 change during the journey to Chalon-sur-Saône, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. OUIGO, a low-cost, high-speed train service operated by SNCF, will whisk you to Chalon-sur-Saône in no time at all.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône.
If you’re feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Chalon-sur-Saône by train, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times.
First train | 05:35 | |
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Last train | 23:50 | |
Departure station | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | |
Arrival station | Chalon-sur-Saône | |
Journey time | From 3h 37m | |
Distance | 186 miles (300 km) | |
Frequency | 16 trains per day | |
Changes | 1 change | |
Train and bus operators |
OUIGO is the low-cost brand of French rail company SNCF, who operate trains in France and Spain. In France, all seats on OUIGO are Second Class and tickets can only be purchased online. You can also pay for additional extras, such as reserving a seat in the ‘quiet area’, at-seat power sockets and extra luggage. OUIGO has been operating in Spain since May 2021, and their trains include an onboard bar and a premium class of service called OUIGO Plus.
OUIGO comes with only one class, Standard Class, which is the equivalent of TGV's Second Class. On board you'll find WiFi and a café-bar (on services in Spain). There may be a trolley service on Train Classique services in France. You can pay extra to guarantee a seat with a plug socket, as not all seats currently have one.
One piece of hand luggage (36 x 27 x 15 cm) and one piece of cabin luggage (55 x 35 x 25 cm) can be taken onboard. You can take additional or larger bags with you (max. 30kg) for an extra fee or by paying for OUIGO Plus.
On OUIGO trains in France: an at-seat service of snacks is available on Train classique services. This service is not available on high-speed OUIGO trains.
On OUIGO trains in Spain: OUIBAR is located in coach 4 of each train and offers a selection of hot and cold drinks, plus snacks.
WiFi (OUIFI) and an entertainment portal (OUIFUN) are available at an additional cost.
For OUIGO trains in France: Passengers under 12 years old pay a fixed price for tickets all year round - €5 for journeys on Train classique services, and €8 for high speed services.
For OUIGO trains in Spain: Passengers under 12 pay €5 per ticket for all journeys.
You can take your bicycle on board OUIGO trains if you add the 'Bike' option onto your ticket for an additional fee of at least €5. Your bike must be folded or dismantled and placed in a storage bag for transport.
Pets are only allowed on board OUIGO trains if the 'Pets' option is added to your ticket at the time of booking. (1 pet per adult, per booking, €10 per pet.)
For disabled passengers or those with reduced mobility, you can request assistance through 'Accès Plus'. With this service, a member of staff will meet you at the station and help you get to your seat on the train. To book assistance, contact Accès Plus after you book your tickets (and no later than 48 hours before your train is due to depart).
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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône by booking early.§
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.
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!
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.
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.
The average journey time by train between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Chalon-sur-Saône is 5 hours and 20 minutes, with around 16 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.
The fastest journey time by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
No, there are no direct train services from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône. Travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 05:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône leaves at 23:50. 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.
Trains travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Chalon-sur-Saône cover a distance of around 186 miles (300 km) during the journey.
If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Chalon-sur-Saône to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.