The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Challans
Cheapest price
$61
Average price
$93
Fastest journey
3 h 16 m
Average duration
3 h 27 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
386 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Challans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Challans will cost around $93 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $61.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Challans on Thu, Nov 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 386 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 16 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 43 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.










Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Paris to Challans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Challans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €30, and a flight costs an average of €78.
Distance: 239 miles (386 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€62 Average price | €48 Average price Cheapest | €182 Average price |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 13m Average total duration Fastest 2h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Paris to Challans train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Challans trains for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:39 AM Paris | 3h24 | 12:03 PM Challans | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:23 AM Paris | 3h22 | 1:45 PM Challans | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:31 AM Paris | 3h49 | 3:20 PM Challans | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:52 PM Paris | 3h29 | 4:21 PM Challans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Challans
Trains from Paris to Challans run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 (€40) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:00. The fastest train covers the 239 miles (386 km) distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 239 miles (386 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $49 (€40) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 21:00 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF from Paris to Challans trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Paris and Challans from $37 (€30). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Challans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Challans 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 Challans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Challans
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- 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
- 5:00 AM - 7:30 PM Monday - Friday
- 5:00 AM - 7:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Hotel Le Challans
- Hotel Inn Design Resto Novo Challans
- 55 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and basic amenities.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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