- Must visit
Musée du Château de Rambouillet
Main museum experience inside the château, presenting royal apartments and presidential rooms. Essential for Rambouillet’s court and state history.
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Overview: Train from Paris to Rambouillet
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Trains from Paris to Rambouillet run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €95 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 17:41. The fastest train covers the 27 miles (44 km) distance in 2h 33m.
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 27 miles (44 km) |
Average train duration 2h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €95 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 33m |
First train 7:14 AM |
Last train 5:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
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About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
2h 33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€95
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Rambouillet
Things to do in Rambouillet
Discover the best of Rambouillet — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rambouillet trip today.
- Recommended
Espace Rambouillet
National museum tracing games, conservation, and forest culture in the former royal domain. A strong choice for nature and local history lovers.
- Recommended
Musée de la Bergerie nationale
Interpretive exhibition spaces at the national sheepfold cover merino breeding, farming, and rural heritage. Educational and family friendly.
- Must visit
Parc du Château de Rambouillet
Large landscaped park around the château with canals, lawns, and woodland paths. It is the town’s classic walk and an easy must for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
Forêt de Rambouillet
Vast forest on Rambouillet’s edge, loved for hiking, cycling, and wildlife. It offers one of the region’s best natural escapes from Paris.
- Recommended
Place Félix Faure
Central pedestrian-friendly square near shops and market activity. A practical and lively place to feel the town’s everyday rhythm.
- Gluten-free
Gibier De Rambouillet
Venison from the Rambouillet forest, often roasted or stewed. It reflects the town's hunting heritage linked to the historic royal estate and surrounding woodlands.
- Gluten-free
Sanglier
Wild boar stew or roast prepared with wine and herbs. It is a classic forest game dish in the Yvelines area and a traditional taste of local hunting cuisine.
Rillettes De Canard
Duck rillette spread slowly cooked in its fat, then shredded. Common in Île-de-France bistros, it is a traditional charcuterie starter served with bread and pickles.
La Table De La Bergerie
Refined French dining in the historic château estate. Known for elegant seasonal dishes and a polished setting suited to a special meal.
Crêperie La Bigoudène
Established crêperie serving galettes, crêpes, and cider in a relaxed traditional atmosphere popular for casual meals in the town center.
Le Cheval Rouge
Classic French restaurant with a brasserie feel, offering regional dishes and a dependable menu in a central, welcoming setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are below Paris, while local transit and cafés stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ 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. Small change is fine for cafés; taxi tips are optional, often rounding up.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.50
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city center
Gare Rambouillet -> Centre-ville de Rambouillet
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in advance in the Île-de-France Mobilités app or at the station; onboard bus sales can be limited.
- Contactless bank card payment is not universally available on local buses, so carry a valid ticket or use the official app.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Rambouillet
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Rambouillet 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 Rambouillet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Rambouillet can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €95, while the average price is around €100.
The train from Paris to Rambouillet takes 2h 33m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Rambouillet is 27 miles (44 km).
The first train from Paris to Rambouillet leaves at 7:14 AM.
The last train from Paris to Rambouillet leaves at 5:41 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Rambouillet.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Rambouillet.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Rambouillet.
The train station in Paris that goes to Rambouillet is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Gare Rambouillet.
The train journey from Paris to Rambouillet offers pleasant views of the French countryside, passing through charming suburban landscapes, green fields, and small towns, making it a moderately scenic ride.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Rambouillet.
Popular day trips by train from Rambouillet include Chartres, Maintenon, Epernon, La Loupe, Nogent-le-Rotrou.
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 Rambouillet, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial guides offering tours without credentials. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using authorized services can help ensure a safe 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 Rambouillet
Most Paris to Rambouillet trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Gare Rambouillet station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Rambouillet 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 Rambouillet
Which Paris station do trains to Rambouillet leave from?
Trains from Paris to Rambouillet 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 · €3 · 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 Rambouillet station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Rambouillet arrive at Gare Rambouillet. Gare Rambouillet is 0 miles (1 km) from Rambouillet city centre.
Gare RambouilletPl. Fernand Prud'homme, 78120 Rambouillet, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare Rambouillet from Rambouillet city centre
Bus5302, 5303, 5301, 5304 · 1m · €2 · every ~16 min
Gare Rambouillet train station facilities and services
Gare Rambouillet has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare Rambouillet.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Gare Rambouillet.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare Rambouillet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare Rambouillet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Rambouillet.
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