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Musée du Château de Fougères
Local museum inside the castle complex, presenting Fougères’ history, archaeology, and the story of this major Breton fortress.
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 16 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
267 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Fougeres is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Fougeres will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Of the 4 trains that leave Paris for Fougeres on Wed, Aug 26, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 26 the direct trains cover the 267 km distance in an average of 3 h 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 5 m .
On Wed, Aug 26 the slowest trains will take 3 h 29 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.








Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Fougeres among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €41, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 165 miles (267 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€59 Average price Cheapest | €177 Average price | €80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 17m Average total duration Fastest 2h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 23m Average total duration 5h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Fougeres:
A train is €118 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Fougeres costing on average €177.
Other travel options to Fougeres take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 22m.
Flight takes on average 5h 23m.
The journey is about 48m faster (2h 47m by train vs 3h 35m by car) and roughly €21 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€59 vs €80). 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 to Fougeres trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:43 AM Paris | 3h29 | 11:12 AM Fougeres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:54 AM Paris | 3h13 | 11:07 AM Fougeres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:57 AM Paris | 3h15 | 1:12 PM Fougeres | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:57 PM Paris | 3h05 | 4:02 PM Fougeres | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Fougeres run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €41 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 165 miles (267 km) distance in 1h 49m.
Distance 165 miles (267 km) |
Average train duration 2h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €41 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 49m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
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Discover the best of Fougeres — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Fougeres trip today.
Local museum inside the castle complex, presenting Fougères’ history, archaeology, and the story of this major Breton fortress.
Museum on shoemaking and industry, highlighting the craft that shaped modern Fougères. It gives strong local context beyond the medieval core.
Art museum focused on painter Emmanuel de la Villéon, with regional works and temporary exhibitions in an intimate setting.
Historic lower-town quarter with cobbled lanes and half-timbered houses near the castle. It is one of Fougères’ most atmospheric walks.
Main civic square in the upper town, lined with notable buildings and used for markets and events. A practical starting point for exploration.
Scenic public garden overlooking the medieval quarter. It is ideal for photos, a short break, and broad views across town.
Buckwheat galette filled with ham, cheese, egg or local toppings. A Breton staple, prized for its earthy flavor and strong regional identity.
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is a classic Brittany treat enjoyed in crêperies and family meals.
Salted butter caramel from Brittany, used on crêpes, pastries and desserts. It reflects the region's famous butter and love of sweet-salty flavors.
Established crêperie in the historic center, known for Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a warm, traditional setting.
Well-regarded French restaurant near the old town, serving refined regional cuisine in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Popular casual spot for traditional galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton drinks. Friendly and reliable for a classic local meal.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually below Paris prices, while local buses and sights stay reasonably priced for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. In cafes, small change is fine; for taxis, round up the fare.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Fougeres 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 Fougeres, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Fougeres trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum) station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Fougeres train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Fougères, Rue des Frères Deveria (Forum).
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