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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac
Showing times and prices for Aug 06
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$111
Fastest journey
3 h 1 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
391 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
Of the 9 trains that leave Paris for La Baule-Escoublac on Thu, Aug 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 391 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 1 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 3 h 15 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.
89116:27 AM3h26Paris Gare Montparnasse9:53 AMLa Baule-Escoublac station$641One-way0 transfers- 8803+
8580617:48 AM3h27Paris Gare Montparnasse11:15 AMLa Baule Les Pins$771One-way1 transfer - 8805+85806710:52 AM3h10Paris Gare Montparnasse2:02 PMLa Baule Les Pins$1011One-way1 transfer
- 8887+8580917:35 PM3h33Paris Gare Montparnasse11:08 PMLa Baule Les Pins$1011One-way1 transfer
- 892112:34 PM3h15Paris Gare Montparnasse3:49 PMLa Baule-Escoublac station$1091One-way0 transfers
- 89232:51 PM3h01Paris Gare Montparnasse5:52 PMLa Baule-Escoublac station$1351One-way0 transfers
- 89316:45 PM3h05Paris Gare Montparnasse9:50 PMLa Baule-Escoublac station$1351One-way0 transfers
- 89139:39 AM3h10Paris Gare Montparnasse12:49 PMLa Baule-Escoublac station$1091One-way0 transfers
- 8805+85806710:52 AM3h10Paris Gare Montparnasse2:02 PMLa Baule Les Pins$1011One-way1 transfer
- 892112:34 PM3h15Paris Gare Montparnasse3:49 PMLa Baule-Escoublac station$1091One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, flight, and bus for Paris to La Baule-Escoublac
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a flight costs an average of $96.
Distance: 242 miles (391 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$85 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $183 Average price | $142 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 44m Average total duration 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 26m Average total duration 5h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac is a bus with an average price of $60.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac:
A bus is $24 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac costing on average $85.
A bus is $123 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac costing on average $183.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to La Baule-Escoublac take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 14m.
Bus takes on average 5h 56m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and La Baule-Escoublac including taking a train, flight, and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 18m faster (3h 14m by train vs 4h 32m by car) and roughly $58 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($85 vs $142). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to La Baule-Escoublac train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to La Baule-Escoublac trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 8911 | 6:27 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h26 | 9:53 AM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8803+858061 | 7:48 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h27 | 11:15 AM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
| 8913 | 9:39 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h10 | 12:49 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8805+858067 | 10:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h10 | 2:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
| 8921 | 12:34 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h15 | 3:49 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
8623+ 858377+858079 | 2:57 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h05 | 8:02 PM La Baule Les Pins | 2 transfers | |
| 8931 | 6:45 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h05 | 9:50 PM La Baule-Escoublac station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8887+858091 | 7:35 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h33 | 11:08 PM La Baule Les Pins | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac
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Trains from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 but you can travel from only $36 by bus.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 21:56. The fastest train covers the 242 miles (391 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36
Distance 242 miles (391 km) |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price $60 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 4:54 AM |
Last train 9:56 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 4 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $36
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and La Baule-Escoublac from $36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$60
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
14 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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 31m
Cheapest Price
$179
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to La Baule-Escoublac
Things to do in La Baule-Escoublac
Discover the best of La Baule-Escoublac — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect La Baule-Escoublac trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Culturel Chapelle Sainte-Anne
Art venue and cultural center hosting changing exhibitions, concerts, and talks; a good place to see contemporary programming in central La Baule.
- Recommended
Terre de Sel
Nearby salt-marsh museum explaining Guérande’s paludier traditions, landscapes, and ecology; a strong regional culture visit close to La Baule.
- Must visit
Plage de La Baule
One of Europe’s great urban beaches, stretching for kilometers along the bay; the essential place for walking, sea views, and classic La Baule atmosphere.
- Recommended
Esplanade Benoît
Scenic seafront promenade ideal for walking or cycling, lined with villas and beach views; a signature experience of the resort.
- Recommended
Parc des Dryades
Shaded park with ponds, paths, and event spaces; a restful green break from the beach and a favorite local place for short walks.
- Gluten-free
Galettes De Blé Noir
Galettes de blé noir are Breton buckwheat crêpes, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. They are a regional staple eaten across the Guérande and La Baule area.
- Vegetarian
Crêpes Bretonnes
Crêpes bretonnes are thin sweet pancakes served with butter, sugar, salted caramel, or jam. They are a classic local treat found in crêperies around town.
- Gluten-free
Moules Marinières
Moules marinières are mussels cooked with white wine, shallots, and herbs. They are popular on the Atlantic coast and reflect the area’s strong seafood tradition.
Castel Marie-Louise
Refined Michelin-starred restaurant in the Hermitage hotel, celebrated for elegant seafood-focused cuisine and a luxurious dining room.
Crêperie Barapom
Popular traditional crêperie serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a casual setting, ideal for trying classic regional comfort food.
Le Ponton
Established seafood brasserie near the beach, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished yet relaxed seaside setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French beach resort: lodging rises in summer, dining is mid-priced, and local transit is limited so taxis or a car can add cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
aleop
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
La Baule-Escoublac Station -> La Baule-Escoublac City Center
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 12 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by route and operator.
- La Baule-Escoublac local buses are limited on Sundays and evenings, so check timetables in Aléop before traveling.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac 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 La Baule-Escoublac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60, while the average price is around $85.
The train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac takes 2h 58m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac leaves at 4:54 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac is 242 miles (391 km).
The last train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac leaves at 9:56 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac.
The train station in Paris that goes to La Baule-Escoublac is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to La Baule-Escoublac station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac is by bus, with a cost of around $36.
The train journey from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac is moderately scenic, offering views of the Loire Valley's picturesque countryside, charming villages, and lush landscapes as you approach the Atlantic coast.
A day trip from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 58m. The distance between the two locations is 242 miles (391 km). However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route.
For a fulfilling experience, spending 2 to 3 days in La Baule-Escoublac is ideal, allowing you to enjoy its beautiful beach, explore local markets, and try watersports.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac.
Since both Paris and La Baule-Escoublac 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 La Baule-Escoublac include Nantes, Thouare-sur-Loire, Angers, Vertou, Le Croisic.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac 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 La Baule-Escoublac, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near the beach. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to keep belongings secure and agree on taxi fares beforehand to avoid issues.
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 La Baule-Escoublac
Most Paris to La Baule-Escoublac trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to La Baule-Escoublac station pair, with some services arriving at La Baule Les Pins. Use this guide to compare Paris and La Baule-Escoublac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in La Baule-Escoublac
Which Paris station do trains to La Baule-Escoublac leave from?
Trains from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac leave from Paris Gare Montparnasse. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Paris city centre at 17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · $4 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · $1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · $4 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · $4 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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 and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Which La Baule-Escoublac station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to La Baule-Escoublac most often arrive at La Baule-Escoublac. Some services arrive at La Baule Les Pins, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your La Baule-Escoublac arrival station.
La Baule-EscoublacAvenue de la Gare, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France+33 2 40 60 20 00
City-centre transport
Getting to La Baule-Escoublac from La Baule-Escoublac city centre
La Baule-Escoublac is 1 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 8m · every ~1 min
La Baule-Escoublac train station facilities and services
La Baule-Escoublac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Villa, Le Ponton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule-Escoublac: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Saint Christophe, Mercure La Baule Majestic Hotel, Hôtel Barrière Le Royal.
La Baule Les PinsPlace Antoine de la Perrière, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Baule Les Pins from La Baule-Escoublac city centre
La Baule Les Pins is 2 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus20 · 29m · every ~1 min
La Baule Les Pins train station facilities and services
La Baule Les Pins has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Baule Les Pins.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Baule Les Pins: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Baule Les Pins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule Les Pins.
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