Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Showing times and prices for May 13

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$148

Fastest journey

3 h 30 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

401 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie without transferring at least once.

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8805+TER859117
    10:52 AM3h30
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    2:22 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $961One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8811+TER859125
    2:49 PM3h51
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    6:40 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8817+TER859129
    5:15 PM3h38
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    8:53 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8921+TER859121
    12:34 PM3h42
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    4:16 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $1441One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12471+TER859121
    12:34 PM3h42
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    4:16 PMGare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
    $1511One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $66. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $66, and a flight costs an average of $110.

Distance: 249 miles (401 km)

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Bus
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Driving

$91

Average price

$66

Average price

Cheapest

$193

Average price

$150

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 0m

Average total duration

3h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

4h 50m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.0kg

CO2 emissions

1.2 - 2.4kg

CO2 emissions

-

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is a bus with an average price of $66 (€53).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie:

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie costing on average $91 (€72).

A bus is $126 (€101) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie costing on average $193 (€154).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.

Other travel options to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 30m.

Bus takes on average 4h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 1h 20m faster (3h 30m by train vs 4h 50m by car) and roughly $59 (€47) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($91 (€72) vs $150 (€120)). 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie trains for today, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8805+TER859117
On time
10:52 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h30
2:22 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8921+TER85912112:34 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h42
4:16 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8875+TER8591231:24 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h24
5:48 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8811+TER8591252:51 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h49
6:40 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8879+TER8591273:36 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h54
7:30 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI8817+TER8591295:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h30
8:45 PM Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

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Trains from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $63 (€51) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (401 km) distance in 3h 30m.

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
249 miles (401 km)
Average train duration
3h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$63 (€51)
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 30m
First train
5:37 AM
Last train
8:43 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie from $63 (€51). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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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 Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€51)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
12 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
$184 (€147)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $63 (€51), while the average price is around $91 (€72).
The train from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie takes 3h 30m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is 249 miles (401 km).
The first train from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie leaves at 5:37 AM.
The last train from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie leaves at 8:43 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
The train station in Paris that goes to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Gare de Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is by train, with a cost of around $63 (€51).
The train journey from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush greenery, particularly as the train approaches the western coast of France.
A day trip from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 30m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 249 miles (401 km).
To fully enjoy the coastal charm, beaches, and local attractions of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, plan to spend about 2 to 3 days. This duration allows time to explore the vibrant port area, enjoy the local seafood, and relax on the beaches.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
Since both Paris and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie include Nantes, Challans, Pornic, Bouaye.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, travelers should be mindful of typical coastal town concerns such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the beach. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious of overly persistent street vendors. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial taxi offers and ensure they use licensed transportation services. Overall, the town is considered safe, but standard precautions help avoid common scams and petty theft.
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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Paris
Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare Montparnasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare Montparnasse for your trip from Paris to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
Dining
  • YO! Sushi
  • McDonald's
  • Pierre Herme
  • La Fabrique à Cookies
  • Brioche Dorée
  • Yogurt Factory
  • IT Trattoria
  • PeGast
  • EXKi
  • Starbucks
  • & many more
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Littré
  • Hôtel Mistral
  • Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
  • Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
  • Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
  • Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre

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