Night trains in France
Since the decision was made to revive French night trains, a network of trains continues to run from Paris to destinations in the south of France.
These could be booked in two classes: 1st class, means a seat in a 4-person couchette, and 2nd class, means a seat in a 6-person couchette. All nighttrains in Paris depart from Austerlitz station, accessible by metro and within walking distance of Gare du Lyon station.
The following night trains will run in France:
- Paris-Latour-De-Carol; daily. For regions Pyrenees, Andorra, Ariège. Arrival in Latour-De-Carol at 9:12, connecting to historic and spectacular 'Train Jaune' and to trains to Spain.
- Paris-Toulouse; daily. For Cahors, Montauban and Toulouse. Arrival in Toulouse 06:30, connections to Carcassone and Narbonne.
- Paris-Lourdes; daily. For Tarbes and Lourdes. Connection in Tarbes to Pau, arrival in Lourdes 07:43.
- Paris-Nice; daily. For Marseille, Toulon, Cannes, Antibes in Nice. Arrival in Nice 09:08, connection with regional TER trains to Monaco and Ventimille/Ventimiglia (border with Italy).
- Paris-Hendaye; only in summer in July and August. For Pau, Bayonne, and Hendaye. Arrival in Hendaye 10:40, connection to Euskotren metro to Irun and Bilbao.
- Paris-Portbou; summer only in July and August. For Narbonne, Perpignan and Portbou. Arrival at Portbou 09:26, connections to Figueres, Girona and Barcelona.