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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Montaigu
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 31
Cheapest price on Aug 31
$58
Average ticket price on Aug 31
$58
Fastest journey on Aug 31
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on Aug 31
2 h 44 m
Trains on Aug 31
1
Distance
343 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Montaigu is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Montaigu will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
Fast trains
On Mon, Aug 31, we found 1 trains from Paris to Montaigu, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Aug 31 the direct trains cover the 343 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
On Mon, Aug 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 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.
3:15 PM2h44Paris5:59 PMMontaigu$581One-way0 transfers
- 3:15 PM2h44Paris5:59 PMMontaigu$581One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Paris to Montaigu
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Montaigu among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $97 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 11m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $97, while a train costs an average of $97.
Distance: 213 miles (343 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$97 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 11m Average total duration Fastest 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Montaigu is a train with an average price of $97 (€79).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Montaigu:
A train is $370 (€300) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Montaigu costing on average $468 (€379).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Montaigu is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 59m.
Other travel options to Montaigu take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 41m.
Yes, you can take a train between Paris and Montaigu.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Montaigu among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 33m sooner (2h 41m by train vs 4h 14m by car). Tickets start at around $97 (€79) compared to roughly $79 (€64) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Montaigu train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Montaigu trains for today, Sunday, August 30. 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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| 8:52 AM Paris | 2h41 | 11:33 AM Montaigu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:52 AM Paris | 2h41 | 12:33 PM Montaigu | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 PM Paris | 3h03 | 8:38 PM Montaigu | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Paris to Montaigu
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Trains from Paris to Montaigu run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $52 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:57, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 213 miles (343 km) distance in 2h 21m.
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 213 miles (343 km) |
Average train duration 2h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 (€42) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 21m |
First train 5:57 AM |
Last train 9:26 PM |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
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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 | TGV INOUI from Paris to Montaigu trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Montaigu from $52 (€42). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$52 (€42)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Montaigu
Things to do in Montaigu
Discover the best of Montaigu — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Montaigu trip today.
Musée de Montaigu
Local museum space presenting the history and identity of Montaigu and the surrounding Vendée area.
Espace culturel de Montaigu
Community exhibition venue hosting local heritage and art displays, suitable for a short cultural stop.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Historic central square and everyday meeting point, ideal for seeing the atmosphere of Montaigu's old core.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Montaigu
Old-town walking area with heritage buildings and a compact layout that suits an easy urban stroll.
- Recommended
Esplanade du Château
Scenic area near the castle remains, rewarding visitors with heritage views and a sense of Montaigu's past.
- Vegetarian
Brioche Vendéenne
Vendée brioche is a rich braided sweet bread scented with orange blossom or brandy, central to family celebrations across the Vendée area near Montaigu.
- Vegetarian
Préfou
Préfou is a soft garlic bread from nearby Fontenay-le-Comte, baked and served warm as an apéritif. It is a beloved regional snack in Vendée.
- Gluten-free
Jambon de Vendée
Jambon de Vendée is cured ham rubbed with salt and spices, then dried slowly. It is a classic charcuterie specialty of the Vendée countryside.
Le Petit Saint Georges
Well-regarded local restaurant with French seasonal cooking and a more refined atmosphere. Suitable for a sit-down meal featuring regional ingredients.
La Crêperie
Traditional crêperie serving savory galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting. A dependable casual stop in Montaigu for Breton-style comfort food.
Villa 91
Casual pizzeria and Italian restaurant appreciated by locals for reliable service, generous portions, and easy family dining in Montaigu.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transit and everyday costs stay reasonable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Small tips for taxis and cafes are appreciated but not expected.
Sovetours
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
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To the city center
Montaigu Station -> Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, Montaigu-Vendée
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and payment options can vary by route.
- Montaigu is compact, and the station is within walking distance of the center for many trips.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Montaigu
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Montaigu 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 Montaigu, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Montaigu can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $52 (€42), while the average price is around $97 (€79).
The train from Paris to Montaigu takes 2h 21m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Montaigu is 213 miles (343 km).
The first train from Paris to Montaigu leaves at 5:57 AM.
The last train from Paris to Montaigu leaves at 9:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Montaigu.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Montaigu.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Montaigu.
The train station in Paris that goes to Montaigu is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Montaigu station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Montaigu is by train, with a cost of around $52 (€42).
The train journey from Paris to Montaigu is not typically considered scenic, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes and does not feature notable natural or historical landmarks.
A day trip from Paris to Montaigu is not feasible as the travel duration is 2h 21m. However, there are 7 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 213 miles (343 km).
To fully explore Montaigu, a 1-2 day visit is typically sufficient to enjoy its historical sites, local cuisine, and charming atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Montaigu.
Since both Paris and Montaigu 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 Montaigu include Nantes, La Roche-sur-Yon, Vertou, Rennes, L'Herbergement.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Montaigu 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 Montaigu, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and ensure their belongings are secure. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. Staying aware of surroundings and using official transportation options can help maintain safety during the visit.
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 Montaigu
Most Paris to Montaigu trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Montaigu Vendée station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Montaigu 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 Montaigu
Which Paris station do trains to Montaigu leave from?
Trains from Paris to Montaigu 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.
Which Montaigu station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Montaigu most often arrive at Montaigu Vendée. Some services arrive at L'Herbergement - Les Brouzils, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Montaigu arrival station.
Montaigu VendéePlace de la Gare, 85600 Montaigu-Vendée, France+33 2 51 09 27 57
City-centre transport
Getting to Montaigu Vendée from Montaigu city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Regional bus services to nearby towns
Montaigu Vendée train station facilities and services
Montaigu Vendée has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Cheval Blanc, La Table du Marché
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Montaigu Vendée. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Montaigu Vendée.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Montaigu Vendée: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Montaigu Vendée: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Montaigu Vendée.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Saint James, Le Manoir de l'Antiquité.
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