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Prison des Évêques Interpretation Site
Interpretation site in a former bishop’s prison presenting local history and the pilgrimage heritage of the town.
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$139
Fastest journey
7 h 18 m
Average duration
7 h 18 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
713 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port will cost around $139 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port without transferring at least 2 times.
5202 · 8537+
L54 (867313)
5202 · 8537+
L54 (867313)Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $85. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $85, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 443 miles (713 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$153 Average price Cheapest | $167 Average price | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 26m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port:
A train is $14 (€14) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port costing on average $167 (€167).
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Bus takes on average 7h 43m.
The journey is about 1h 24m faster (7h 2m by train vs 8h 26m by car) and roughly $57 (€57) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($153 (€153) vs $210 (€210)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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5202 · 8537+ L54 (867313) | 8:08 AM Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV | 7h18 | 3:26 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 2 transfers | |
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 (€85) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 11:16. The fastest train covers the 443 miles (713 km) distance in 7h 4m.
Distance 443 miles (713 km) |
Average train duration 7h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 (€85) |
Trains per day 1 |
Fastest train 7h 4m |
First train 6:09 AM |
Last train 11:16 AM |
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Interpretation site in a former bishop’s prison presenting local history and the pilgrimage heritage of the town.
Pilgrimage-focused exhibition space explaining the Camino stages, traditions, and practical context for walkers.
Tourist office exhibition area with rotating displays on heritage, Basque culture, and local history for visitors.
The town’s famous sloping main street, lined with pink sandstone houses, shops, and many Camino landmarks.
Viewpoint around the citadel offering broad panoramas of red-roofed streets, green hills, and the pilgrim route onward.
Historic upper-town quarter enclosed by ramparts, best explored on foot for its gates, stone houses, and pilgrim atmosphere.
Basque cured ham, often IGP Kintoa or Bayonne style, prized for mountain pig farming and long air-drying in the western Pyrenees.
A rich Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and Espelette pepper. A classic home-style dish across the French Basque Country.
Slow-cooked veal or beef stew with sweet peppers and tomatoes, linked to the nearby town of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry and inland Basque cooking.
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Basque regional cuisine in a historic setting near the old town. Good choice for hearty local specialties.
Established casual address popular with pilgrims and visitors for Basque dishes, set menus, and a relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Friendly traditional spot known for local plates, grilled meats, and Basque flavors. A reliable informal option in the historic town.
Moderate for rural France. Pilgrim demand can raise lodging prices in peak season, but casual meals and local transport stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Navarre, Restaurant Les Pyrénées
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ramuntcho, Hotel des Pyrénées, Hotel Central.
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