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The cheapest and fastest trains from Avranches to Paris

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

$71

Average ticket price on Sep 20

$107

Fastest journey on Sep 20

2 h 54 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

3 h 26 m

Trains on Sep 20

Distance

273 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avranches to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Avranches to Paris will cost around $107 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 7 trains from Avranches to Paris, including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 3 h 26 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 54 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

3459
6:24 PM3h43
Gare d'Avranches
10:07 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$711One-way
0 transfers
852868+3442
6:35 PM3h32
Gare d'Avranches
10:07 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$761One-way
1 transfer
3426+853122
1:17 PM3h59
Gare d'Avranches
5:16 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$781One-way
1 transfer
852862+3430
3:17 PM3h58
Gare d'Avranches
7:15 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$821One-way
1 transfer
8090+852808
11:23 AM2h54
Gare d'Avranches
2:17 PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1111One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Avranches to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avranches to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $47 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 43m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $47, while a flight costs an average of $470.

Distance: 169 miles (273 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
$96 Average price	$47 Average price Cheapest	$470 Average price
3h 43m Average total duration Fastest 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	4h 0m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*
Most popular train company	Most popular bus company	Most popular airline
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Avranches to Paris is a bus with an average price of $47.

This is compared to other travel options from Avranches to Paris:

A bus is $50 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avranches to Paris costing on average $96.

A bus is $423 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Avranches to Paris costing on average $470.

The fastest way to travel from Avranches to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 0m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 13m.

Bus takes on average 4h 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Avranches and Paris including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avranches to Paris among Omio's users.

Live departures

Avranches to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Avranches to Paris trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
8626+852826	Delayed 2:07 PM 2:40 PMGare d'Avranches	3h04	5:44 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
3430+852862	On time 3:17 PM Gare d'Avranches	3h58	7:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
3459	6:24 PM Gare d'Avranches	3h43	10:07 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	0 transfersDirect
3442+852868	6:35 PM Gare d'Avranches	3h32	10:07 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
Sunday, September 20
852808+8090	11:23 AM Gare d'Avranches	2h54	2:17 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
853122+3426	1:17 PM Gare d'Avranches	3h59	5:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse	1 transfer
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Avranches to Paris

France

Trains from Avranches to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (273 km) distance in 2h 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20

Distance

169 miles (273 km)

Average train duration

3h 13m

Cheapest ticket price

$27

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

2h 37m

First train

12:32 AM

Last train

11:53 PM

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Sat

High Season

Jul - Sep

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Sun

Least Busy Day

Fri

Best time to book

14 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $20

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Avranches to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Avranches and Paris from $20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About

SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration

2h 37m

Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price

$49

SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund conditions depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train canceled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe

Seat reservation

Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available

Pets

Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF | TGV INOUI

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About

SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

3h 25m

Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

$27

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund provided for canceled trains

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration

3h 4m

Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price

$33

SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency

3 a day

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Things to do in Paris

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Louvre Museum

The world's most visited museum, home to the Mona Lisa and vast collections spanning ancient civilizations to 19th-century art.

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Musée d'Orsay

Masterpieces by Monet, Van Gogh, Degas, and more in a magnificent former railway station on the Seine.

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Musée de l'Orangerie

Rich collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist works in the restored Orangerie, including Monet's immersive Water Lilies.

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Euro (€)

Paris is pricier than many European cities, with higher hotel, dining, and attraction costs, though transit is good value.

Average meal costs

Budget: €10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range: €25-45 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining: €80+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee: €2.50-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Taxis are often rounded up; cafés may get small change.

FAQs: Trains from Avranches to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avranches to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Train ticket prices from Avranches to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27, while the average price is around $96.

The train from Avranches to Paris takes 2h 37m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from Avranches to Paris is 169 miles (273 km).

The first train from Avranches to Paris leaves at 12:32 AM.

The last train from Avranches to Paris leaves at 11:53 PM.

There is no high speed train available from Avranches to Paris.

Yes, there is a direct train from Avranches to Paris. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Avranches to Paris.

The train station in Avranches that goes to Paris is Gare d'Avranches, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.

The cheapest way to get from Avranches to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $20.

The train journey from Avranches to Paris offers picturesque views of the Normandy countryside, with rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic experience.

A day trip from Avranches to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 37m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit for a feasible day trip. There are 5 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 169 miles (273 km).

In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.

Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.

Yes, you can take the train from Avranches to Paris.

Since both Avranches and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.

Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Avranches to Paris among Omio's users.

Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.

France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.

In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.

Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Avranches to Paris

Most Avranches to Paris trains use the Gare d'Avranches to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare. Use this guide to compare Avranches and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Avranches

Arrival train stations in Paris

Which Avranches station do trains to Paris leave from?

Trains from Avranches to Paris leave from Gare d'Avranches. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Avranches city centre at Place de la Gare, 50300 Avranches, France.

Gare d'AvranchesPlace de la Gare, 50300 Avranches, France Parking

City-centre transport

Getting to Gare d'Avranches from Avranches city centre

Bus306, 308, 307, 309 · 6m · $4 · every ~2 min

306, 308, 307, 309 · 12m · $4 · every ~2 min

Gare d'Avranches train station facilities and services

Gare d'Avranches has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Tripot, La Table de Jojo

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Avranches. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare d'Avranches: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare d'Avranches: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Avranches: Ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Patton, Hôtel de La Croix d'Or, Hôtel Altos.

Which Paris station do trains from Avranches arrive at?

Trains from Avranches to Paris most often arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Some services arrive at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Paris arrival station.

Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN13 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min

Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.