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The cheapest and fastest trains from Douarnenez to Paris
Showing times and prices for Aug 20
Cheapest price
$125
Average price
$145
Fastest journey
4 h 41 m
Average duration
4 h 49 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
499 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Douarnenez to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Douarnenez to Paris will cost around $145 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $125.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Douarnenez to Paris without transferring at least once.
8746+
565645:55 PM5h12Douarnenez11:07 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1251One-way1 transfer- 8746+565646:03 PM5h04Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme11:07 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1251One-way1 transfer
- 8736+565583:43 PM5h33Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme9:16 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8736+565583:35 PM5h41Douarnenez9:16 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8724+565681:03 PM4h42Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme5:45 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8720+5655410:23 AM4h41Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme3:04 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8724+565681:03 PM4h42Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme5:45 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8720+5655410:15 AM4h49Douarnenez3:04 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8724+5656812:55 PM4h50Douarnenez5:45 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1521One-way1 transfer
- 8746+565646:03 PM5h04Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme11:07 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$1251One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Douarnenez to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Douarnenez to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a flight costs an average of $127.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$94 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $297 Average price |
4h 40m Average total duration Fastest 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 27m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Douarnenez to Paris is a bus with an average price of $51 (€41).
This is compared to other travel options from Douarnenez to Paris:
A bus is $43 (€35) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Douarnenez to Paris costing on average $94 (€76).
A bus is $246 (€199) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Douarnenez to Paris costing on average $297 (€240).
The fastest way to travel from Douarnenez to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 4h 10m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 27m.
Bus takes on average 7h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Douarnenez and Paris including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Douarnenez to Paris among Omio's users.
Live departures
Douarnenez to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Douarnenez to Paris trains for today, Wednesday, August 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56568+8724 | 12:55 PM Douarnenez | 4h50 | 5:45 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 56568+8724 | 1:03 PM Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme | 4h42 | 5:45 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 56558+8736 | 3:35 PM Douarnenez | 5h41 | 9:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8736+56558 | 3:43 PM Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme | 5h33 | 9:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8746+56564 | 5:55 PM Douarnenez | 5h16 | 11:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 56564+8746 | 6:03 PM Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme | 5h08 | 11:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, August 20 | |||||
| 8720+56554 | 10:15 AM Douarnenez | 4h49 | 3:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 8720+56554 | 10:23 AM Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme | 4h41 | 3:04 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Douarnenez to Paris
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Trains from Douarnenez to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) but you can travel from only $28 (€23) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:57, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 310 miles (499 km) distance in 4h 41m.
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 $28 (€23)
Distance 310 miles (499 km) |
Average train duration 4h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 6:57 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
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Best time to book 6 days |
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 $28 (€23)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Douarnenez to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Douarnenez and Paris from $28 (€23). 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
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
$55 (€45)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
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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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Champs-Élysées
Grand avenue linking Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe, famous for ceremonial views, shops, and city energy.
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Montmartre
Historic hilltop district of artists, stairways, village lanes, and major viewpoints, offering a distinctive Paris atmosphere.
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Île de la Cité
Seine island at the city's historic heart, ideal for walking between Notre-Dame, Sainte-Chapelle, and old Paris streets.
Croque-Monsieur
Classic Parisian ham and cheese sandwich baked or grilled with béchamel. A staple of French brasseries and cafés.
Boeuf Bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red Burgundy wine with onions, mushrooms, and bacon. A beloved traditional French comfort dish.
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Escargots De Bourgogne
Snails baked with garlic, parsley, and butter. A historic French delicacy strongly associated with classic Paris dining.
Alain Ducasse Au Plaza Athénée
Three-Michelin-star dining by Alain Ducasse at Plaza Athénée, known for haute cuisine and luxurious contemporary presentation.
Bouillon Racine
Historic Left Bank café serving classic French dishes in an elegant Art Nouveau setting popular with locals and visitors.
La Coupole
Elegant seafood institution near Gare Montparnasse, celebrated for oysters, shellfish platters, and polished brasserie service.
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.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.30
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy Metro-Train-RER tickets or a Navigo Day pass in the Île-de-France Mobilités app or on a Navigo Easy pass. The Navigo Day pass excludes airport access.
- Bank card contactless payment is available for onboard bus purchases, but the standard Metro-Train-RER ticket is a separate fare product. Use the official app or station machines for metro and RER travel.
FAQs: Trains from Douarnenez to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Douarnenez 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 Douarnenez to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€45), while the average price is around $94 (€76).
The train from Douarnenez to Paris takes 4h 41m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Douarnenez to Paris leaves at 6:57 AM.
The distance by train from Douarnenez to Paris is 310 miles (499 km).
The last train from Douarnenez to Paris leaves at 11:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Douarnenez to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Douarnenez to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Douarnenez to Paris.
The train station in Douarnenez that goes to Paris is Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Douarnenez to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train journey from Douarnenez to Paris offers scenic views primarily during the initial stretch, with picturesque landscapes of Brittany's countryside, including lush fields and quaint villages, before transitioning to more urban scenery as you approach Paris.
A day trip from Douarnenez to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 41m. The distance is 310 miles (499 km), and there are 5 trips per day by train.
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 Douarnenez to Paris.
Since both Douarnenez 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 Douarnenez 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 Douarnenez to Paris
Most Douarnenez to Paris trains use the Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Douarnenez and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Douarnenez
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Douarnenez station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Douarnenez to Paris leave from Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme. The station is from Douarnenez city centre at 29100 Douarnenez, France.
Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme29100 Douarnenez, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme from Douarnenez city centre
Bus1, A · 3m · every ~1 min
Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme train station facilities and services
Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douarnenez, Office de Tourisme.
Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul)Rue du Pont Neuf, 29100 Douarnenez, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul) from Douarnenez city centre
Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul) is 1 km from Douarnenez city centre. Public transport options include:
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Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul) train station facilities and services
Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul). ATMs are available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Douarnenez, Rue du Pont Neuf (Douarnenez Tréboul): Basic accessibility features available.
Which Paris station do trains from Douarnenez arrive at?
Trains from Douarnenez to Paris arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse. Paris Gare Montparnasse is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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