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Maison des Johnnies et de l'Oignon Rose de Roscoff
Town museum on the Roscoff onion trade and the Johnnies, with costumes, documents, and social history tied to local identity.
Cheapest price
kr557
Average price
kr741
Fastest journey
4 h 3 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
464 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Roscoff is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Roscoff will cost around kr741 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr557.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Roscoff without transferring at least once.
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56177Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Roscoff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from kr127. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of kr127, and a flight costs an average of kr1080.
Distance: 288 miles (464 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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kr684 Average price | kr229 Average price Cheapest | kr2528 Average price | kr978 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 35m Average total duration Fastest 4h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 18h 21m Average total duration 15h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Roscoff:
A bus is kr455 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Roscoff costing on average kr684.
A bus is kr2299 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Roscoff costing on average kr2528.
Other travel options to Roscoff take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
Flight takes on average 15h 21m.
The journey is about 1h 38m faster (4h 5m by train vs 5h 43m by car) and roughly kr294 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (kr684 vs kr978). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Roscoff trains for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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8603+ 56155 | On time 7:35 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h35 | 12:10 PM Roscoff | 1 transfer | |
8605+ 56159 | On time 8:43 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h37 | 1:20 PM Roscoff | 1 transfer | |
8639+ 56173 | 5:57 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h03 | 10:00 PM Roscoff | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Paris to Roscoff run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr319 but you can travel from only kr127 by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest train covers the 288 miles (464 km) distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 288 miles (464 km) |
Average train duration 4h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price kr319 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 6:50 AM |
Last train 8:50 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Best time to book 21 days |
Discover the best of Roscoff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Roscoff trip today.
Town museum on the Roscoff onion trade and the Johnnies, with costumes, documents, and social history tied to local identity.
Marine science center and aquarium with local species, touch pools, and research displays linked to Roscoff’s ocean studies.
Heritage interpretation space inside the lighthouse on Île de Batz, covering local navigation, island life, and sea panoramas.
Lively old-town quay lined with granite houses, harbor views, and departure points, ideal for understanding Roscoff’s maritime character.
Historic center of narrow streets and merchant houses, perfect for walking through Roscoff’s architectural and commercial past.
Popular sandy beach and promenade area with sea views, swimming, and sunsets close to the town center.
Roscoff onions are sweet pink onions with PDO status, prized in Brittany for their mild flavour and long storage life.
Fresh oysters from nearby bays are eaten raw with lemon or shallot vinegar and reflect the town’s strong shellfish culture.
A rich Breton fish stew of assorted fish and shellfish, often served with potatoes and rouille, linked to the local fishing coast.
Established crêperie in Roscoff serving traditional buckwheat galettes, sweet crêpes and Breton cider in a relaxed setting.
Refined dining room at Hôtel Brittany & Spa Resort, known for polished seafood-focused cuisine and an elegant coastal setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant on the old port, valued for shellfish platters, fish dishes and a classic maritime atmosphere.
Moderate for coastal Brittany. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local transport are reasonable versus larger French resort towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. Small change is fine in cafes.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Roscoff 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 Roscoff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Roscoff trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Roscoff, Quai d'Auxerre station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Roscoff train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
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 storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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