SNCF
Paris Austerlitz – St-Denis-Pre-Martel – Bretenoux Biars – Laroquebrou / Laròcabrau – Aurillac
Statistics
602 km route distance
Average travel speed of 52 km/h
Greenhouse gas emissions per km by mode of transport
(in gCO2e per passenger)
this night train: 6
bus: 22 (3.4 times as much)
car (1 person): 192 (30 times as much)
plane: 389 (60 times as much)
IC Nuit 3789
- Paris Austerlitz
19:27 - St-Denis-Pre-Martel
05:57 - Bretenoux Biars
06:15 - Laroquebrou / Laròcabrau
07:03 - Aurillac
07:30
Paris to Aurillac
Trip duration 12:08
IC Nuit 3790
- Aurillac
22:41 - Laroquebrou / Laròcabrau
23:04 - Bretenoux Biars
23:48 - St-Denis-Pre-Martel
00:06 - Paris Austerlitz
08:31
Aurillac to Paris
arrives earlier Sun (8:32)
Trip duration 10:51

Night train Paris – Aurillac
Take the night train on your next trip to Paris or Aurillac!
Have you ever travelled by night train to Paris or Aurillac? It's probably the most relaxing, fun, and eco-friendly way to get to your destination. The 602 km long train journey emits approximately 60 times less compared to a flight. Read more on the global warming reduction potential of night trains in our study on the topic.
When travelling with the IC Nuit 3789 + IC Nuit 3790 train, you can choose between the following categories:
- Normal seats: The cheapest option
- Couchette compartment: Simple, shelf-like beds in a cabin shared by usually 4-6 persons
Travel by night train in France – timetable information
Please always verify timetable information with the operator when booking the train, and also prior to your departure.
IC Nuit 3789 Paris Austerlitz – Aurillac
Night train IC Nuit 3789 departs from Paris Austerlitz at 19:27, and arrives at Aurillac at 07:30. It has intermediate stops in St-Denis-Pre-Martel, Bretenoux Biars and Laroquebrou / Laròcabrau. The total trip duration is 12:08 hours. The train leaves Paris every Friday and Sunday.
IC Nuit 3790 Aurillac – Paris Austerlitz
The return trip, night train IC Nuit 3790, departs from Aurillac at 22:41, and arrives at Paris Austerlitz at 08:31. It has intermediate stops in Laroquebrou / Laròcabrau, Bretenoux Biars and St-Denis-Pre-Martel. The total trip duration is 10:51 hours. The train leaves Aurillac every Friday and Sunday, but note the following information: arrives earlier Sun (8:32).
Buy tickets for the night train from Paris to Aurillac
This night train line is operated by SNCF Voyageurs SA and you can book tickets on their official website. We also recommend you read our tips and tricks page for booking international train tickets.
Do you find it too difficult to book night train tickets? Is your favourite line often sold out or are tickets way too expensive? You could think there is little to be done about that – but actually this can be solved politically: By improving conditions for both operators and travellers. Learn more on how we get more night trains in our General Position Paper, or join your local Back on Track group right away.