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Taking the train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso in 11 hours 30 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso? We’ve got you covered.

It usually takes around 13 hours 4 minutes to travel the 725 miles (1167 km) from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso by train, although you can get there in as little as 11 hours 30 minutes on the fastest services. You’ll normally find around 6 trains per day running on this route. You won’t need to worry about making any changes along the way either as direct trains are available.

Train tickets from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Keen to book your train tickets to Vilar Formoso? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable below, tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs, including first and last train times.

Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso by train

First train

07:11

Last train

21:00

Departure station

Paris Austerlitz

Arrival station

Vilar Formoso

Journey time

From 11h 30m

Distance

725 miles (1167 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train and bus operators

Flixbus, Euroscoach By Cm Tours

Cheap train tickets from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso

Book in advance

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 Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

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.

Choose a slower or connecting train

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!

Look out for special deals

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.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso take?

The average journey time by train between Paris Austerlitz and Vilar Formoso is 13 hours and 4 minutes, with around 6 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.

What's the fastest journey time between Paris Austerlitz and Vilar Formoso by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso is 11 hours and 30 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso without having to change trains. There is 1 direct train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso leave?

The first train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso leaves at 07:11. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso leave?

The last train from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso leaves at 21:00. 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.

What's the distance between Paris Austerlitz and Vilar Formoso by train?

Trains travelling from Paris Austerlitz to Vilar Formoso cover a distance of around 725 miles (1167 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Vilar Formoso to Paris Austerlitz.

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