The route taken by these direct trains has been closed until at least summer 2024, due to damage caused by a landslide.
Replacement bus services have now made available for international journeys along the closed section of the route, from a train which departs Torino daily at 15:41
The alternative route, involves travelling via Milano and Switzerland, with at least two connections and a journey time of more than 8 hours.
So the info below is currently not relevant!
Trenitalia has recently introduced its ultra smart Frecciarossa 1000 trains to this route.
So along with the existing and continuing TGV services, an unprecedented five daily trains are now available from the capital of Piedmont to the French capital.
When travelling between most cities by train there is only one logical option, though on other journeys there is a choice between different trains or alternative routes. If different options are available you can use the info to decide which is best for you.
5hr 30min (aprox)
Daily
3 x trains per day
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