The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Mérignac
Cheapest price
$79
Average price
$120
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
501 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Mérignac is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Mérignac will cost around $120 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Mérignac on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 501 km distance in an average of 3 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 31 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.
9:41 AM3h25Paris1:06 PMMérignac$791One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM3h31Paris1:06 PMMérignac$1621One-way0 transfers
9:41 AM3h25Paris1:06 PMMérignac$791One-way0 transfers
9:35 AM3h31Paris1:06 PMMérignac$1621One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Mérignac
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Mérignac among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a flight costs an average of $95.
Distance: 311 miles (501 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$98 Average price | $37 Average price Cheapest | $264 Average price | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 42m Average total duration 4h 42m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Mérignac:
A bus is $61 (€50) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Mérignac costing on average $98 (€80).
A bus is $227 (€186) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Mérignac costing on average $264 (€216).
Other travel options to Mérignac take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 42m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
The journey is about 3h 41m faster (2h 22m by train vs 6h 3m by car) and roughly $89 (€73) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($98 (€80) vs $187 (€153)). 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 Mérignac train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Mérignac trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:35 AM Paris | 3h31 | 1:06 PM Mérignac | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:41 AM Paris | 3h25 | 1:06 PM Mérignac | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Mérignac
Trains from Paris to Mérignac run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€43) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 311 miles (501 km) distance in 2h 52m.
Distance 311 miles (501 km) |
Average train duration 2h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€43) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 2h 52m |
First train 5:59 AM |
Last train 10:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 35 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Mérignac trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Mérignac from $13 (€11). 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 Mérignac
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Mérignac 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 Mérignac, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Mérignac
Most Paris to Mérignac trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Mérignac Arlac station pair, with some services arriving at Alouette France. Use this guide to compare Paris and Mérignac train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Mérignac 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.
Which Mérignac station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Mérignac Arlac from Mérignac city centre
Mérignac Arlac train station facilities and services
Mérignac Arlac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Mérignac Arlac.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Mérignac Arlac.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mérignac Arlac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Mérignac Arlac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mérignac Arlac.
Getting to Caudéran - Mérignac from Mérignac city centre
Caudéran - Mérignac is 1 km from Mérignac city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Caudéran - Mérignac train station facilities and services
Caudéran - Mérignac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Caudéran - Mérignac.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Caudéran - Mérignac.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Caudéran - Mérignac: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Caudéran - Mérignac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Caudéran - Mérignac.
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