The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Les Mathes
Cheapest price
$74
Average price
$83
Fastest journey
4 h 44 m
Average duration
5 h 19 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
438 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Les Mathes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Les Mathes will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $74.
Of the 5 trains that leave Paris for Les Mathes on Wed, Jul 15, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jul 15 the direct trains cover the 438 km distance in an average of 5 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 44 m .
On Wed, Jul 15 the slowest trains will take 6 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.
11:26 AM4h44Paris4:10 PMLes Mathes$741One-way0 transfers
10:02 AM4h59Paris3:01 PMLes Mathes$781One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM6h15Paris3:04 PMLes Mathes$791One-way0 transfers
4:19 PM5h16Paris9:35 PMLes Mathes$811One-way0 transfers
10:24 AM5h22Paris3:46 PMLes Mathes$1051One-way0 transfers
11:26 AM4h44Paris4:10 PMLes Mathes$741One-way0 transfers
10:02 AM4h59Paris3:01 PMLes Mathes$781One-way0 transfers
4:19 PM5h16Paris9:35 PMLes Mathes$811One-way0 transfers
10:24 AM5h22Paris3:46 PMLes Mathes$1051One-way0 transfers
8:49 AM6h15Paris3:04 PMLes Mathes$791One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Les Mathes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Les Mathes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 272 miles (438 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$97 Average price | $199 Average price | $43 Average price Cheapest | $169 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 7m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 53m Average total duration 8h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Les Mathes:
A bus is $53 (€44) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Les Mathes costing on average $97 (€80).
A bus is $156 (€128) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Les Mathes costing on average $199 (€164).
Other travel options to Les Mathes take longer:
Flight takes on average 5h 7m.
Bus takes on average 8h 23m.
The journey is about 1h 32m faster (3h 50m by train vs 5h 22m by car) and roughly $73 (€60) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($97 (€80) vs $169 (€139)). 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.
Live departures
Paris to Les Mathes train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Les Mathes trains for today, Tuesday, July 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8485+ L16 (864548) | On time 2:10 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h35 | 6:45 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
8447+ L16 (864554) | 4:00 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h59 | 8:59 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
8389+ L17 (864485) | 4:50 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h39 | 9:29 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
8491+ L16 (864560) | 6:19 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h25 | 11:44 PM Royan station | 1 transfer | |
8551 · 8454+ L16 (864560) | 6:38 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h06 | 11:44 PM Royan station | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 8:49 AM Paris | 6h15 | 3:04 PM Les Mathes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:02 AM Paris | 4h59 | 3:01 PM Les Mathes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Les Mathes
Trains from Paris to Les Mathes run on average 19 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $58 (€48) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:35, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 272 miles (438 km) distance in 3h 21m.
Distance 272 miles (438 km) |
Average train duration 3h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€48) |
Trains per day 19 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 5:35 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Les Mathes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Les Mathes from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Les Mathes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Les Mathes 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 Les Mathes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Les Mathes
Most Paris to Les Mathes trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Rochefort station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Les Mathes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Les Mathes leave from?
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
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:
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.
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