Paris to Alençon train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Alençon

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

2 h 8 m

Average duration

2 h 44 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Alençon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Alençon will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Alençon without transferring at least once.

SNCF TER3411 · 16558
10:54AM3h11
Paris Gare Montparnasse
02:05PMAlençon station
$291One-way
1 transfer
SNCF TER3339 · 857118
11:59AM3h57
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
03:56PMAlençon station
$421One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI8871+SNCF TER16574
10:39AM2h21
Paris Gare Montparnasse
01:00PMAlençon station
$721One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI8875+SNCF TER857109
01:31PM3h45
Paris Gare Montparnasse
05:16PMAlençon station
$791One-way
1 transfer
TGV INOUI8895+SNCF TER857235
05:39PM2h16
Paris Gare Montparnasse
07:55PMAlençon station
$951One-way
1 transfer

Live departures

Paris to Alençon train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Alençon trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 6:51 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8871+sncf-ter16574
On time
9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
2h21
12:00 PM Alençon station
1 transfer
sncf-ter3411 · 16558
On time
9:54 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h11
1:05 PM Alençon station
1 transfer
sncf-ter3339 · 857118
On time
10:59 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
3h57
2:56 PM Alençon station
1 transfer
sncf-tgv-inoui8875+sncf-ter857109
On time
12:31 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h45
4:16 PM Alençon station
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Paris to Alençon by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Alençon

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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
Distance
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
1h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$20 (€16)
Trains per day
8
Fastest train
1h 54m
First train
00:32
Last train
21:32

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Paris to Alençon start from as low as $20 (€16) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $59 (€48) depending on the train type and class.
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 TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Paris to Alençon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Alençon from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
SNCF TER frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

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
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$43 (€35)
TGV INOUI frequency
9 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 BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
TER BreizhGo frequency
6 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
$98 (€80)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Alençon

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Alençon 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 Alençon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Two to three days are typically sufficient to explore Alençon's key attractions, including the historic lace-making workshops, the Basilica of Notre-Dame, and the surrounding scenic countryside.
The train from Paris to Alençon takes 1h 54m and runs 8 per day.
The last train from Paris to Alençon leaves at 9:32 PM.
A day trip from Paris to Alençon is possible, as the journey takes 1h 54m and there are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 107 miles (173 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Alençon.
The train journey from Paris to Alençon offers glimpses of the picturesque French countryside, with views of rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, providing a scenic and relaxing experience.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Alençon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $59 (€48).
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Alençon.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Alençon is by train, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The distance by train from Paris to Alençon is 107 miles (173 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Alençon.
The train station in Paris that goes to Alençon is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Alençon station.
The first train from Paris to Alençon leaves at 12:32 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Alençon.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris to Alençon

Paris
Alençon
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare Montparnasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare Montparnasse for your trip from Paris to Alençon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
Dining
  • YO! Sushi
  • McDonald's
  • Pierre Herme
  • La Fabrique à Cookies
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Yogurt Factory
  • IT Trattoria
  • PeGast
  • EXKi
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Littré
  • Hôtel Mistral
  • Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
  • Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
  • Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Lazarus
  • Naked
  • Burger King
  • Class'Croute
  • Fred's
  • La Croissanterie
  • Maestro
  • PAUL
  • Picto
  • Starbucks
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Paris Opera
  • Grand Hotel Du Calvados
  • Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 05:00 to 01:15, located on the platform level facing Track 5.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
  • Metro lines: 3, 9, 12, 13, 14
  • Bus lines: 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 42, 43, 66, 80, 94, 95, 528, RoissyB
  • Train lines: TER, Intercités, Transilien J, Transilien L, RER E

Most popular train connections to Alençon

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