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Taxi or train for a long journey? The numbers compared — vehicle and driver
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Taxi or train for a long journey? The numbers compared

On paper the train nearly always wins. Door to door the answer is less obvious: add the trip to the station, the wait, the changes and the taxi at the far end. Here are the real times side by side.

Updated on 2026-08-22

On paper the train nearly always wins. Door to door the answer is less obvious: add the trip to the station, the wait, the changes and the taxi at the far end. Here are the real times side by side.

RoutesDistanceTaxi (road)Train
Paris → Reims130 km1 h 300 h 46
Paris → Amiens145 km1 h 401 h 10
Paris → Orléans160 km1 h 501 h
Paris → Rouen170 km1 h 551 h 25
Paris → Le Mans210 km2 h 200 h 55
Paris → Lille221 km2 h 301 h 02
Paris → Le Havre230 km2 h 352 h 10
Paris → Tours260 km2 h 551 h 15
Paris → Caen260 km2 h 552 h
Paris → Dijon300 km3 h 251 h 35
Paris → Bruxelles311 km3 h 301 h 22
Paris → Metz320 km3 h 401 h 25
Paris → Douvres320 km3 h 403 h
Paris → Angers330 km3 h 451 h 35
Paris → Nancy340 km3 h 501 h 30
Paris → Poitiers345 km3 h 551 h 15
Paris → Anvers350 km4 h3 h 20
Paris → Luxembourg371 km4 h 152 h 10
Paris → Rennes380 km4 h 201 h 25
Paris → Liège380 km4 h 203 h 45
Paris → Sarrebruck380 km4 h 203 h
Paris → Besançon400 km4 h 352 h 05
Paris → Nantes420 km4 h 452 h 05
Paris → Clermont-Ferrand420 km4 h 453 h 25
Paris → Limoges420 km4 h 453 h 05
Paris → Eindhoven420 km4 h 454 h 30
Paris → Londres442 km5 h2 h 16
Paris → Rotterdam450 km5 h 053 h 30
Paris → Lyon466 km5 h 201 h 57
Paris → La Rochelle470 km5 h 202 h 30
Paris → Mulhouse480 km5 h 252 h 40
Paris → Cologne490 km5 h 353 h 15
Paris → Strasbourg491 km5 h 351 h 46
Paris → Saint-Étienne500 km5 h 402 h 45
Paris → Bâle500 km5 h 403 h 05
Paris → Düsseldorf500 km5 h 403 h 50
Paris → Amsterdam501 km5 h 403 h 20
Paris → Francfort521 km5 h 553 h 50
Paris → Lausanne540 km6 h 103 h 40
Paris → Genève551 km6 h 153 h 10
Paris → Grenoble570 km6 h 303 h
Paris → Bordeaux586 km6 h 402 h 04
Paris → Brest610 km6 h 553 h 25
Paris → Zurich630 km7 h 104 h
Paris → Berne640 km7 h 154 h 20
Paris → Stuttgart640 km7 h 153 h 40
Paris → Avignon690 km7 h 502 h 40
Paris → Toulouse700 km7 h 554 h 15
Paris → Nîmes720 km8 h 102 h 55
Paris → Montpellier750 km8 h 303 h 20
Paris → Aix-en-Provence760 km8 h 403 h 10
Paris → Marseille776 km8 h 503 h 10
Paris → Turin800 km9 h 055 h 40
Paris → Toulon830 km9 h 253 h 50
Paris → Munich830 km9 h 255 h 40
Paris → Saint-Sébastien830 km9 h 255 h 30
Paris → Milan850 km9 h 406 h 50
Paris → Perpignan880 km10 h5 h
Paris → Bilbao930 km10 h 357 h
Paris → Nice931 km10 h 355 h 50
Paris → Gênes950 km10 h 508 h
Paris → Monaco950 km10 h 506 h 10
Paris → Bologne1000 km11 h 208 h 30
Paris → Barcelone1080 km12 h 156 h 40
Paris → Berlin1090 km12 h 258 h
Paris → Madrid1300 km14 h 4510 h
Paris → Valence1350 km15 h 2010 h 30
Paris → Rome1450 km16 h 3011 h 30

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