1 Train through France
Journeys across France
Discover the celebrated luxury trains whose routes touch France, each offering a singular way to experience the region in timeless comfort.
Good to Know
Luxury Trains in France: FAQs
Which luxury trains travel through France?+
One train in the Palace Trains collection travels through France: Venice Simplon-Orient-Express. Explore each to compare routes, cabins, itineraries and departure dates.
What is the best luxury train journey in France?+
The right choice depends on the route, length and style you prefer — Venice Simplon-Orient-Express is the option that serves France. Our rail concierge will recommend the ideal train and itinerary for your travel dates and interests.
How much does a luxury train trip in France cost?+
Indicative starting fares: Venice Simplon-Orient-Express — from £3,785 per person sharing. Final prices vary by cabin, season and party size, so contact Palace Trains for exact, up-to-date rates and any current offers.
When can I take a luxury train through France?+
There are currently 198 upcoming departures on trains travelling through France, spanning October 2026 to December 2027. See each train's page for exact dates, or view all upcoming departures.
How do I book a luxury train in France?+
Palace Trains arranges every detail. Call our concierge toll-free at 1-800-724-5120 (+1-786-408-0610 internationally, or on WhatsApp at +1-786-454-3555), email travel@palacetours.com, or send an enquiry from any train page.
Plan Your Travels
Upcoming Departures in France
| Date | Train | Route | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 2 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Istanbul → Paris | Reserve → |
| Thu, 8 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Paris → Verona | Reserve → |
| Thu, 8 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express journey (route to confirm) | Reserve → |
| Mon, 12 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Verona → Paris | Reserve → |
| Mon, 12 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Venice → Paris | Reserve → |
| Thu, 15 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Paris → Verona | Reserve → |
| Thu, 15 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Paris → Portofino | Reserve → |
| Thu, 15 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Paris → Venice | Reserve → |
| Sun, 18 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Venice → Paris | Reserve → |
| Tue, 20 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Paris → Verona | Reserve → |
| Tue, 20 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Paris → Venice | Reserve → |
| Thu, 22 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Verona → Paris | Reserve → |
| Thu, 22 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Venice → Paris | Reserve → |
| Sat, 24 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express journey (route to confirm) | Reserve → |
| Thu, 29 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Verona → Paris | Reserve → |
| Thu, 29 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Venice → Paris | Reserve → |
| Sat, 31 Oct 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Paris → Venice | Reserve → |
| Tue, 3 Nov 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Venice → Paris | Reserve → |
| Tue, 3 Nov 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Verona → Paris | Reserve → |
| Thu, 5 Nov 2026 | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express | Venice Simplon-Orient-Express journey (route to confirm) | Reserve → |