There are 6 ways to get from Paris to Frans by train, bus, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Macon Loche Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to M. Convalesc.bus A13
3h 33m€80–118Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to Chalon-sur-Saônebus FlixBus N1131
- Take the train from Chalon Sur Saone to Belleville Sur Saonetrain Ter
6h 27m€46–70Drive 434 km
- Drive from Paris to Franscar 434 km
4h 4m€70–101Fly, train, line 1 bus
- 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 Villefranche Sur Saonetrain
- Take the bus from Gare to Jassans-Riottier - Beaurivagebus
4h 34mTrain via Dijon
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Villetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Dijon Ville to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain Ter
4h 7m€77–133Train
- Take the train from Paris Bercy to Villefranche Sur Saonetrain Ter
5h 17m€80–140
Paris to Frans by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Frans is to bus and train which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Frans is to train and bus which takes 3h 33m and costs €80 - €120.
No, there is no direct train from Paris to Frans. However, there are services departing from Paris Gare De Lyon and arriving at Villefranche Sur Saone via Dijon Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Paris and Frans is 411 km. The road distance is 434 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Frans without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 33m and costs €80 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Paris to Frans, including transfers.
Paris to Frans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Paris to Frans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Dijon Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Frans is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Paris to Frans.
There are 389+ hotels available in Frans.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Frans, France?
You can take a train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Jassans-Riottier - Beaurivage via Dijon Ville, Villefranche Sur Saone, and Gare in around 4h 7m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Macon Loche Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chalon Sur Saone to Belleville Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Dijon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dijon Ville to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Bercy to Villefranche Sur Saone
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 74 22 01 77
- Website
- REGION - cars Région Ain
Bus from Gare SNCF to M. Convalesc.
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- REGION - cars Région Ain
- Single journey
- €3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Chalon-sur-Saône
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +33 4 74 68 23 08
- contact.libellule@transdev.com
- Website
- Réseau Libellule
Bus from Gare to Jassans-Riottier - Beaurivage
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Réseau Libellule
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