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How to travel from Paris Gare de l’Est to Sens by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Paris Gare de l’Est to Sens? Look no further.
There are around 39 trains per day running between Paris Gare de l’Est and Sens, which usually take 1 hour 39 minutes to complete the 63 miles (101 km) journey. It can take as little as 55 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. You can reach Sens by travelling on an SNCF service – the main train operator in France. You'll be travelling on either a TER or Intercités train during your journey, both of which offer comfortable seating and space for luggage.
You can save money on train tickets from Paris Gare de l’Est to Sens if you book in advance. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Trains to Sens from Paris Gare de l’Est
| First train | 06:34 | |
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| Last train | 22:46 | |
| Departure station | Paris Gare de l’Est | |
| Arrival station | Sens | |
| Journey time | From 55m | |
| Distance | 63 miles (101 km) | |
| Frequency | 39 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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TER and SNCF trains from Paris Gare de l’Est to Sens
TER
SNCF
TER (Transport Express Régional) trains are the regional service from SNCF that allow you to make trips to nearby towns and villages located within the same region. With 20 regions in France, TER trains are ideal for travelling to destinations not covered by high-speed services, although ticket prices vary between each region. TER trains have dedicated spaces for bicycles and allow animals on board. Not all TER trains include a First Class carriage.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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What TER classes are there from Paris Gare de l’Est to Sens?
Compare the different travel classes offered by TER when travelling from Paris Gare de l’Est to Sens.
Second Class
Most TER trains don't have First or Second Class so the services offered on board are the same for all passengers. Please note that WiFi is not available on TER trains at the moment.
- Luggage storage
- Fold-down table
What are the onboard services on TER?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Paris Gare de l’Est to Sens.
What luggage limits are there? | There are no size limits for the luggage you take on board TER trains, so you can travel your way. However, you must be able to carry any luggage you bring unassisted, and it must fit into the dedicated luggage storage spaces on the train. |
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What food and drink is available? | TER trains do not have any onboard catering facilities, so don't forget to pick up a snack at the station before you leave! |
What onboard entertainment is available? | TER trains do not currently have WiFi available. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | All children under 12 years old get 50% off the price of a TER ticket - input the age of your child when searching your journey and the discount will be applied automatically. Children under the age of 4 travel for free if they're sat on your lap throughout the journey. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | On TER trains, it's free to take your bicycle on board. You can hang it up or store it in a dedicated bicycle area. There are a fixed number of spaces available on each train - they're first come, first served and can't be reserved. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Animals weighing less than 6kg must travel in an appropriate carrier (no larger than 45 x 30 x 25 cm), stored at your feet or on your lap. Tickets for small animals cost 7€. Animals weighing more than 6kg must wear a muzzle and be kept on a lead at all times. Tickets for larger animals cost 50% of the price of a second class ticket. Up to 2 animals or 2 carriers allowed per passenger. Guide dogs and assistance dogs travel free of charge on board all SNCF trains. |
What special assistance is available? | If you are disabled or have reduced mobility, you can reserve special assistance through 'Accès TER'. Someone can meet you at the station and accompany you to your train or TER bus, helping you to get around more easily. |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Paris Gare de l’Est to Sens?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.