- Must visit
Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
Cheapest price
$34
Average price
$80
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 29 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
284 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mont Saint-Michel to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mont Saint-Michel to Paris will cost around $80 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $34.
Of the 3 trains that leave Mont Saint-Michel for Paris on Wed, May 27, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, May 27 the direct trains cover the 284 km distance in an average of 3 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, May 27 the slowest trains will take 3 h 56 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.
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3457Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mont Saint-Michel to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a flight costs an average of $112.
Distance: 176 miles (284 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$60 Average price | $52 Average price Cheapest | $226 Average price | $85 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 39m Average total duration Fastest 4h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 23m Average total duration 10h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.9 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Mont Saint-Michel to Paris:
A bus is $8 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mont Saint-Michel to Paris costing on average $60 (€49).
A bus is $174 (€140) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mont Saint-Michel to Paris costing on average $226 (€182).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Flight takes on average 10h 23m.
Tickets start at around {cheapestPrice} compared to roughly {drivingPriceInCents} in fuel and tolls — a saving of about {savingsAmount}. The journey takes {durationInMinutes} versus {drivingDurationInMinutes} by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Mont Saint-Michel to Paris trains for today, Tuesday, May 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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852810+ 8060 | 8:42 AM Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel | 3h05 | 11:47 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
852820+ 8622 | 1:40 PM Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel | 3h25 | 5:05 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
3457 | 6:13 PM Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel | 3h56 | 10:09 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare train, flight, and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Trains from Mont Saint-Michel to Paris run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $20 (€16) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 176 miles (284 km) distance in 2h 36m.
Distance 176 miles (284 km) |
Average train duration 4h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 36m |
First train 12:27 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
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The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
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Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and strong international collection. Popular with visitors interested in 20th-century art.
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, viewpoints, and the Sacré-Cœur. A classic area for wandering and photography.
One of Paris’s most popular neighborhoods, mixing historic streets, boutiques, mansions, and museums. Excellent for walking and people-watching.
World-famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for monumental scale, flagship stores, and national celebrations.
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a boulangerie.
A classic Paris sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and found in bakeries across the city.
A beloved French bistro staple of steak served with fries, common on Paris menus and emblematic of casual dining.
Iconic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon offering classic French cuisine in an opulent historic dining room.
Established Alsatian brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood, choucroute, and an elegant historic interior.
Well-known crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and artisanal cider in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining, though bakeries, markets, and set lunches can keep daily costs manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is fine; round up taxis.
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