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Musée des Cordeliers
Museum inside the royal abbey presenting local art, archaeology, and heritage collections. The essential museum visit in town.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely
Showing times and prices for Aug 23
Cheapest price
€71
Average price
€71
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
4 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
388 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely 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-Jean-d'Angely will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €71.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Saint-Jean-d'Angely on Sun, Aug 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 23 the direct trains cover the 388 km distance in an average of 4 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 15 m .
On Sun, Aug 23 the slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
8:08 AM4h15Paris12:23 PMSaint-Jean-d'Angely€711One-way0 transfers
- 8:08 AM4h15Paris12:23 PMSaint-Jean-d'Angely€711One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €24, and a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 241 miles (388 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€69 Average price | €32 Average price Cheapest | €125 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely is a bus with an average price of €32.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely:
A bus is €37 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely costing on average €69.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely is by train with an average journey time of 3h 9m.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-d'Angely take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Saint-Jean-d'Angely including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 23m faster (3h 9m by train vs 4h 32m by car) and roughly €56 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€69 vs €125). 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-Jean-d'Angely train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 23. 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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| 8:08 AM Paris | 4h15 | 12:23 PM Saint-Jean-d'Angely | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely
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Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €66 but you can travel from only €24 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 241 miles (388 km) distance in 3h 12m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Distance 241 miles (388 km) |
Average train duration 3h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price €66 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 12m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 8:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €24
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Saint-Jean-d'Angely from €24. 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 Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
€66
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
9 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
3h 15m
Cheapest Price
€141
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-d'Angely
Things to do in Saint-Jean-d'Angely
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-d'Angely — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-d'Angely trip today.
- Recommended
Centre d'Interprétation de l'Architecture et du Patrimoine
Permanent exhibition space interpreting the abbey, pilgrims, and local history. A useful cultural introduction before exploring the center.
Salles d'Exposition de l'Abbaye Royale
Temporary exhibition venue in the abbey hosting visual arts and heritage displays. Good for returning visitors seeking current programming.
- Must visit
Centre Historique
Walkable old-town area with medieval traces, civic buildings, and small lanes. Best for discovering Saint-Jean-d'Angély’s character.
- Recommended
Place de l'Hôtel de Ville
Main historic square framed by civic buildings and cafes nearby. A practical starting point for exploring the center on foot.
- Recommended
Quais de la Boutonne
Picturesque riverside walking area along the Boutonne, valued for gentle views, greenery, and a quieter side of the town.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Cognac
Cognac is the region's iconic brandy, distilled from local white wine and aged in oak. It is a defining drink of nearby Charente traditions.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Pineau Des Charentes
Pineau des Charentes is a local aperitif made by blending grape must with Cognac. It is a classic regional drink served chilled before meals.
- Gluten-free
Mouclade Charentaise
Mouclade charentaise is mussels cooked in a creamy sauce with curry or saffron. It reflects the coastal Charente-Maritime love of shellfish.
Le Scorlion
Refined French dining with seasonal ingredients and polished presentation. Suitable for a quieter meal with a more upscale atmosphere.
Restaurant de la Place
Traditional French restaurant in Saint-Jean-d'Angely, known for classic regional cooking in a friendly, relaxed setting.
Le Marronnier
Casual crêperie offering galettes, crêpes, and simple regional fare. Popular for an easy, affordable meal in town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and meals are often cheaper than big cities, while local transit needs are limited and many sights are low cost.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; cafés may get small change.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely 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-Jean-d'Angely, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €66, while the average price is around €69.
The train from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely takes 3h 12m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely is 241 miles (388 km).
The first train from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely leaves at 6:24 AM.
The last train from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely leaves at 8:53 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely.
The train station in Paris that goes to Saint-Jean-d'Angely is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to St Jean d'Angely.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely is by bus, with a cost of around €24.
The train journey from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely offers scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming French villages, and glimpses of the Loire Valley and its vineyards.
A day trip from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely is not feasible as the travel duration is 3h 12m. There are 4 trips per day available for this route.
To fully experience Saint-Jean-d'Angely, including its historical sites, local cuisine, and charming atmosphere, plan to spend 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely.
Since both Paris and Saint-Jean-d'Angely 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-Jean-d'Angely include Saintes, Niort, La Rochelle, Royan.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely 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-Jean-d'Angely, travelers should be mindful of petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas or during local events. It is advisable to keep valuables secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. There are no widespread reports of major scams, but travelers should remain vigilant with their personal belongings and verify the legitimacy of taxi services or ticket sellers to avoid overcharging.
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-Jean-d'Angely
Most Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to St Jean d'Angely station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saint-Jean-d'Angely 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 Saint-Jean-d'Angely
Which Paris station do trains to Saint-Jean-d'Angely leave from?
Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely 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 Saint-Jean-d'Angely station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-d'Angely most often arrive at St Jean d'Angely. Some services arrive at Loulay, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Saint-Jean-d'Angely arrival station.
St Jean d'Angely17400 Saint-Jean-d'Angély, France
City-centre transport
Getting to St Jean d'Angely from Saint-Jean-d'Angely city centre
St Jean d'Angely is 1 km from Saint-Jean-d'Angely city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus175, 176 · 2m · €3
St Jean d'Angely train station facilities and services
St Jean d'Angely has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at St Jean d'Angely. ATMs are available at St Jean d'Angely.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at St Jean d'Angely.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at St Jean d'Angely: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at St Jean d'Angely: Limited accessibility features available.
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