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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Alençon
Showing times and prices for Mar 22
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
2
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 $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Alençon on Sun, Mar 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Mar 22 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Sun, Mar 22 the slowest trains will take 3 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.
03:54PM2h33
Paris06:27PMAlençon
$281One-way
0 transfers
09:54AM3h06
Paris01:00PMAlençon
$491One-way
0 transfers
03:54PM2h33
Paris06:27PMAlençon
$281One-way
0 transfers
09:54AM3h06
Paris01:00PMAlençon
$491One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
Paris to Alençon train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Alençon trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:35 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:54 AM Paris | 3h06 | 1:00 PM Alençon | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:54 PM Paris | 2h33 | 6:27 PM Alençon | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Alençon
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Trains from Paris to Alençon run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 21:42. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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 56m |
Cheapest ticket price $24 (€20) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 00:32 |
Last train 21:42 |
Cheapest month Mar |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Sun |
Best day to book ahead 6 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
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Paris to Alençon trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Alençon from $24 (€20). 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 13m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€20)
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
$46 (€37)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 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 Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$131 (€106)
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
$99 (€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.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Alençon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€20), while the average price is around $46 (€38).
The train from Paris to Alençon takes 1h 56m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Alençon is 107 miles (173 km).
The first train from Paris to Alençon leaves at 12:32 AM.
The last train from Paris to Alençon leaves at 9:42 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Alençon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Alençon.
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 cheapest way to get from Paris to Alençon is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
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.
A day trip from Paris to Alençon is possible, as the journey takes 1h 56m and there are 8 trains per day covering a distance of 107 miles (173 km).
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.
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
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
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 Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Lazarus
- Naked
- Burger King
- Class'Croute
- Fred's
- La Croissanterie
- Maestro
- PAUL
- Picto
- Starbucks
Accessibility
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Hotel
- Hilton Paris Opera
- Grand Hotel Du Calvados
- Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
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
The major train station for arrivals in Alençon is Alençon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alençon for your journey to Alençon from Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available 24/7 with access from Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Bistrot des Halles
- Restaurant Campanile Alençon
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Campanile Alençon
- Hôtel des Ducs
- Hôtel Le Hussard
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 60 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transit options for Alençon
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Taxi: Nearby taxi services
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