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The cheapest and fastest trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- $71
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- $110
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 3 h 31 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 3 h 38 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 11
- Distance
- 405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris will cost around $110 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 3 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 3 h 52 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.
89843:44 PM 3h33 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 7:17 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse $71 1 One-way 0 transfers- 8886+
8588766:31 PM 3h53 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 10:24 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse $89 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8922+858866
1:28 PM 3h54 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 5:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse $101 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8880+858868
2:28 PM 3h54 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 6:22 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse $106 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8884+858874
5:27 PM 4h00 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 9:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse $106 1 One-way 1 transfer
- 8970
5:44 AM 3h31 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 9:15 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse $132 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8904+858860
10:34 AM 3h32 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 2:06 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse $112 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8984
3:44 PM 3h33 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 7:17 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse $71 1 One-way 0 transfers - 8912+858854
7:32 AM 3h42 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 11:14 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse $151 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8926+858872
4:28 PM 3h52 Gare des Sables d'Olonne 8:20 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse $106 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris
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Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 but you can travel from only $24 by bus.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 251 miles (405 km) distance in 3h 8m.
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 $24
Distance 251 miles (405 km) |
Average train duration 3h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 8:43 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 2 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 $24
Frequently asked questions about your Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris.
Train ticket prices from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52, while the average price is around $103.
The train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris takes 3h 8m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris is 251 miles (405 km).
The first train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris leaves at 5:26 AM.
The last train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris leaves at 8:43 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Live departures
Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 858878+8930 | 6:28 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 3h56 | 10:24 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 858882+12484 | 8:28 PM Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 3h40 | 12:08 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Les Sables-d'Olonne and Paris from $24. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$52
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest TER Price
$65
TER frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Les Sables-d'Olonne and Paris
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris.
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.
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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.
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Yes, the train journey from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Les Sables-d'Olonne 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris
Most Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris trains use the Gare des Sables d'Olonne to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Les Sables-d'Olonne and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Les Sables-d'Olonne
Arrival train stations in Paris
Which Les Sables-d'Olonne station do trains to Paris leave from?
Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris leave from Gare des Sables d'Olonne. The station is from Les Sables-d'Olonne city centre at Rue de la Bauduère, 85100 Les Sables-d'Olonne, France.
Gare des Sables d'OlonneRue de la Bauduère, 85100 Les Sables-d'Olonne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare des Sables d'Olonne from Les Sables-d'Olonne city centre
BusE, B, A, M1, D, C · 11m · every ~21 min
Gare des Sables d'Olonne train station facilities and services
Gare des Sables d'Olonne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Fatra, Le Quai des Saveurs, Deliziosa
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne: Bike Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Les Sables d'Olonne, Ibis Les Sables d'Olonne Centre.
Which Paris station do trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne arrive at?
Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne 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.
Train stations for Les Sables-d'Olonne to Paris
Check train stations information for Les Sables-d'Olonne and Paris, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Les Sables-d'Olonne that goes to Paris is Gare des Sables d'Olonne, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
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