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The cheapest and fastest trains from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris
Showing times and prices for Aug 17
Cheapest price
$69
Average price
$71
Fastest journey
4 h 52 m
Average duration
4 h 59 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
356 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris will cost around $71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Fontenay-le-Comte for Paris on Mon, Aug 17, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 356 km distance in an average of 4 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 52 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 5 h 6 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.
4:20 PM5h06Fontenay-le-Comte9:26 PMParis$691One-way0 transfers- 4:11 PM4h52Fontenay-le-Comte9:03 PMParis$741One-way0 transfers
- 4:11 PM4h52Fontenay-le-Comte9:03 PMParis$741One-way0 transfers
- 4:20 PM5h06Fontenay-le-Comte9:26 PMParis$691One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $60. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $60, and a flight costs an average of $98.
Distance: 221 miles (356 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$75 Average price Cheapest | $164 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 42m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris is a train with an average price of $75.
This is compared to other travel options from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris:
A train is $89 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris costing on average $164.
The fastest way to travel from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 3h 10m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Flight takes on average 3h 42m.
Bus takes on average 4h 26m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Fontenay-le-Comte and Paris including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 27m faster (3h 10m by train vs 4h 37m by car) and roughly $66 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($75 vs $142). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:11 PM Fontenay-le-Comte | 5h08 | 10:19 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:11 PM Fontenay-le-Comte | 5h08 | 11:19 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
| 4:11 PM Fontenay-le-Comte | 4h52 | 9:03 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:20 PM Fontenay-le-Comte | 5h06 | 9:26 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris
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Trains from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 221 miles (356 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 221 miles (356 km) |
Average train duration 3h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 6:44 AM |
Last train 8:45 PM |
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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 Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Fontenay-le-Comte and Paris from $60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
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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 11m
Cheapest Price
$60
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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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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 Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fontenay-le-Comte 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 Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60, while the average price is around $75.
The train from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris takes 3h 11m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris is 221 miles (356 km).
The first train from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris leaves at 6:44 AM.
The last train from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris leaves at 8:45 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris.
The train station in Fontenay-le-Comte that goes to Paris is Fontenay le Comte PEMU, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris is by train, with a cost of around $60.
The train journey from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris offers scenic views of the French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery as you travel across the Vendée region and into the Île-de-France.
A day trip from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, trains run 10 times per day for this route.
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 Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris.
Since both Fontenay-le-Comte 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 Fontenay-le-Comte 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 Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris
Most Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris trains use the Fontenay le Comte PEMU to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Fontenay-le-Comte and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Fontenay-le-Comte
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Fontenay-le-Comte station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Fontenay-le-Comte to Paris leave from Fontenay le Comte PEMU. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Fontenay-le-Comte city centre at Fontenay-le-Comte - PEMU, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte, France.
Fontenay le Comte PEMUFontenay-le-Comte - PEMU, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Fontenay le Comte PEMU from Fontenay-le-Comte city centre
Bus1, 2 · 1m · $2 · every ~1 min
Fontenay le Comte PEMU train station facilities and services
Fontenay le Comte PEMU 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 Fontenay le Comte PEMU. ATMs are available at Fontenay le Comte PEMU.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fontenay le Comte PEMU.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fontenay le Comte PEMU: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fontenay le Comte PEMU: Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle SantéFontenay-le-Comte Pôle Santé, 85200 Fontenay-le-Comte, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle Santé from Fontenay-le-Comte city centre
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Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle Santé train station facilities and services
Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle Santé 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 Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle Santé. ATMs are available at Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle Santé.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle Santé.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle Santé: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Fontenay-le-Comte, Pôle Santé: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Which Paris station do trains from Fontenay-le-Comte arrive at?
Trains from Fontenay-le-Comte 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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