Carnac to Paris train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Carnac to Paris

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$64

Average price

$86

Fastest journey

3 h 49 m

Average duration

4 h 49 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

426 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Carnac to Paris will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Carnac for Paris on Thu, May 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 426 km distance in an average of 4 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 49 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 5 h 49 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.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    6:15 PM3h49
    Carnac
    10:04 PMParis
    $641One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI
    10:15 AM5h49
    Carnac
    4:04 PMParis
    $1081One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and flight for Carnac to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carnac to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 264 miles (426 km)

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Train
Flight

$115

Average price

Cheapest

$228

Average price

3h 54m

Average total duration

3h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.6kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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Air France

Most popular airline

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Carnac to Paris is a train with an average price of $115 (€91).

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

A train is $113 (€90) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Carnac to Paris costing on average $228 (€182).

The fastest way to travel from Carnac to Paris is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 8m.

Other travel options to Paris take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 24m.

Bus takes on average 6h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Carnac and Paris including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Carnac to Paris among Omio's users.

Live departures

Carnac to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Carnac to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui10:15 AM Carnac
5h49
4:04 PM Paris0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Carnac to Paris

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Trains from Carnac to Paris run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€45) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:34, the last at 20:24. The fastest train covers the 264 miles (426 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
Distance
264 miles (426 km)
Average train duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$56 (€45)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
7:34 AM
Last train
8:24 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Carnac to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Carnac and Paris from $56 (€45). 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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$56 (€45)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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

FAQs: Trains from Carnac to Paris

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carnac 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Carnac to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $56 (€45), while the average price is around $115 (€91).
The train from Carnac to Paris takes 3h 30m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Carnac to Paris is 264 miles (426 km).
The first train from Carnac to Paris leaves at 7:34 AM.
The last train from Carnac to Paris leaves at 8:24 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Carnac to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Carnac to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Carnac to Paris.
The train station in Carnac that goes to Paris is Plouharnel-Carnac, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Carnac to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $56 (€45).
The train journey from Carnac to Paris offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque Breton countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Loire Valley, although the scenery becomes more urban as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Carnac to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. There are 6 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 264 miles (426 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 Carnac to Paris.
Since both Carnac 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 bus as it is the most popular way to get from Carnac 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 Carnac to Paris

Carnac
Paris
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
Dining
  • YO! Sushi
  • McDonald's
  • Pierre Herme
  • La Fabrique à Cookies
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Yogurt Factory
  • IT Trattoria
  • PeGast
  • EXKi
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Littré
  • Hôtel Mistral
  • Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
  • Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
  • Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre

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