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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Coutances
Showing times and prices for Apr 22
Cheapest price
$87
Average price
$95
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 22 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
277 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Coutances is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Coutances will cost around $95 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $87.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Coutances without transferring at least once.
3321+
871035:59 PM3h46Paris Gare Saint-Lazare9:45 PMCoutances station$871One-way1 transfer- 3323+871076:59 PM5h42Paris Gare Saint-Lazare12:41 AMCoutances station$871One-way1 transfer
- 3357+446803 · 871077:59 PM4h42Paris Gare Saint-Lazare12:41 AMCoutances station$891One-way2 transfers
- 3319+
8526374:59 PM3h25Paris Gare Saint-Lazare8:24 PMCoutances station$941One-way1 transfer - 3311+85342510:58 AM3h22Paris Gare Saint-Lazare2:20 PMCoutances station$961One-way1 transfer
- 3317+8534353:58 PM3h19Paris Gare Saint-Lazare7:17 PMCoutances station$961One-way1 transfer
- 3335+8526239:59 AM3h20Paris Gare Saint-Lazare1:19 PMCoutances station$1021One-way1 transfer
- 3311+85342510:58 AM3h22Paris Gare Saint-Lazare2:20 PMCoutances station$961One-way1 transfer
- 3315+8534332:59 PM3h22Paris Gare Saint-Lazare6:21 PMCoutances station$961One-way1 transfer
- 3319+8526374:59 PM3h25Paris Gare Saint-Lazare8:24 PMCoutances station$941One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Paris to Coutances
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Coutances among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $32, and a flight costs an average of $46.
Distance: 172 miles (277 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
$60 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 25m Average total duration 10h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Coutances train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Coutances trains for today, Tuesday, April 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3321+87103 | On time 5:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h46 | 9:45 PM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
| 3323+87107 | On time 6:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 5h42 | 12:41 AM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
| 3357+446803 · 87107 | On time 7:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 4h42 | 12:41 AM Coutances station | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, April 22 | |||||
| 3305+852820 | On time 8:29 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h41 | 12:10 PM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
| 3335+852623 | On time 9:59 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h20 | 1:19 PM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
| 3311+853425 | On time 10:58 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h22 | 2:20 PM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
| 3341+852631 | On time 1:56 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h30 | 5:26 PM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
| 3315+853433 | On time 2:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h22 | 6:21 PM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
| 3317+853435 | On time 3:58 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h19 | 7:17 PM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
| 3319+852637 | On time 4:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h25 | 8:24 PM Coutances station | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER BreizhGo offer trains services from Paris to Coutances.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Coutances
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Trains from Paris to Coutances run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€25) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 172 miles (277 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 172 miles (277 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 (€25) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 8:59 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 21 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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER BreizhGo from Paris to Coutances trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Paris and Coutances from $32 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
3h 11m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 12m
TER BreizhGo frequency
7 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Coutances
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Coutances 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 Coutances, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Coutances can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€25), while the average price is around $60 (€48).
The train from Paris to Coutances takes 3h 11m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Paris to Coutances leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Coutances is 172 miles (277 km).
The last train from Paris to Coutances leaves at 8:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Coutances.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Coutances.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Coutances.
The train station in Paris that goes to Coutances is Paris Gare Saint-Lazare, which connects to Coutances station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Coutances is by train, with a cost of around $32 (€25).
The train journey from Paris to Coutances offers passengers picturesque views of the French countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and lush green landscapes, making it a scenic route.
A day trip from Paris to Coutances is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 11m. However, there are 9 train trips available per day for this route, covering a distance of 172 miles (277 km).
To fully enjoy the main attractions and charm of Coutances, a visit of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to explore the stunning Coutances Cathedral, the beautiful public gardens, and the rich history of this picturesque Normandy town.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Coutances.
Since both Paris and Coutances are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Coutances include Caen, Saint-Lô, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Flers, Granville.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Coutances among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Coutances, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like the Cathedral. Scam attempts are rare but can include overcharging by taxis or in local markets, so it's advisable to agree on prices beforehand. Standard safety precautions, such as staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings, are recommended.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Coutances
Paris
Coutances
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare Saint-Lazare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare for your trip from Paris to Coutances.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation 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
The major train station for arrivals in Coutances is Gare de Coutances. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Coutances for your journey to Coutances from Paris.
Amenities at train station
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
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
2Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with no height restrictions and includes electric car charging stations.
Dining
- Le Râtelier
- Le Clos des Pommiers
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis budget Coutances
- Hôtel La Pocatière
- Hôtel Cositel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 46 places
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for regional trains
Public transit options for Gare de Coutances
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional train services
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