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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 27
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€87
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€137
Fastest journey on Oct 27
5 h 38 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
8 h 8 m
Trains on Oct 27
3
Distance
690 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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-Pied-de-Port will cost around €137 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port without transferring at least once.
3731+
L54 (867311)9:40 PM12h17Paris Gare d'Austerlitz9:57 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station€871One-way1 transfer
8531+L54 (867309)7:11 AM6h30Paris Gare Montparnasse1:41 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station€1021One-way1 transfer- 8575+F51 (866539) · L54 (867321)2:05 PM5h38Paris Gare Montparnasse7:43 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station€2211One-way2 transfers
- 8575+F51 (866539) · L54 (867321)2:05 PM5h38Paris Gare Montparnasse7:43 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station€2211One-way2 transfers
- 8531+L54 (867309)7:11 AM6h30Paris Gare Montparnasse1:41 PMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station€1021One-way1 transfer
- 3731+L54 (867311)9:40 PM12h17Paris Gare d'Austerlitz9:57 AMSaint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station€871One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
FranceFrance
Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:41. The fastest train covers the 428 miles (690 km) distance in 4h 43m.
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 428 miles (690 km) |
Average train duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €35 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 6:24 AM |
Last train 9:41 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 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
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €35, while the average price is around €116.
The train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port takes 4h 43m and runs 3 per day.
The first train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 6:24 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is 428 miles (690 km).
The last train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leaves at 9:41 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Live departures
Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3731+L54 (867311) | 9:40 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 12h17 | 9:57 AM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | |||||
| 8531+L54 (867309) | 7:11 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 6h30 | 1:41 PM Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from €35. 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
4h 43m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€47
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
2 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
5h 20m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€94
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
SNCF | Intercités de nuit
About
SNCF Intercités de nuit is the regular overnight train service offered by France's national railway company, SNCF, since 2012. These trains, primarily using Corail coaches, provide a time-effective way to travel across France, connecting Paris to various destinations in the south, including the Alps, the Côte d'Azur, and the Pyrenees. Passengers can choose from reclining seats, 6-berth couchettes in second class, or 4-berth couchettes in first class, with the option to book an entire compartment for privacy. Services can include Wi-Fi, pre-ordered meals, and even shower access at select stations for first-class travelers. Popular routes include Paris to Nice, Toulouse, Briançon, and Lourdes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités de nuit Duration
10h 21m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités de nuit Price
€35
SNCF | Intercités de nuit frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage included
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Vending machine with snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding/disembarking
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
Yes, there is a night train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
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.
Complete guide to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Things to do in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trip today.
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Espace Chemins Bideak
Pilgrimage-focused exhibition space explaining the Camino stages, traditions, and practical context for walkers.
Office de Tourisme Exhibition Area
Tourist office exhibition area with rotating displays on heritage, Basque culture, and local history for visitors.
- Must visit
Rue de la Citadelle
The town’s famous sloping main street, lined with pink sandstone houses, shops, and many Camino landmarks.
- Must visit
Esplanade de la Citadelle
Viewpoint around the citadel offering broad panoramas of red-roofed streets, green hills, and the pilgrim route onward.
- Must visit
Vieille Ville
Historic upper-town quarter enclosed by ramparts, best explored on foot for its gates, stone houses, and pilgrim atmosphere.
- Gluten-free
Jambon Basque
Basque cured ham, often IGP Kintoa or Bayonne style, prized for mountain pig farming and long air-drying in the western Pyrenees.
- Gluten-free
Poulet Basquaise
A rich Basque chicken stew with peppers, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and Espelette pepper. A classic home-style dish across the French Basque Country.
- Gluten-free
Axoa
Slow-cooked veal or beef stew with sweet peppers and tomatoes, linked to the nearby town of Saint-Étienne-de-Baïgorry and inland Basque cooking.
Les Pyrénées
Well-known traditional restaurant serving Basque regional cuisine in a historic setting near the old town. Good choice for hearty local specialties.
Restaurant Le Navarre
Established casual address popular with pilgrims and visitors for Basque dishes, set menus, and a relaxed atmosphere in the center.
Restaurant Auberge Etchoinia
Friendly traditional spot known for local plates, grilled meats, and Basque flavors. A reliable informal option in the historic town.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural France. Pilgrim demand can raise lodging prices in peak season, but casual meals and local transport stay reasonable versus bigger tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-70 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €1.50-3 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. Small change is fine in cafes.
SNCF Connect
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy bus tickets before boarding when possible; onboard sales and contactless acceptance can vary by operator in rural Basque services.
- The town center is compact and walkable from the station; many key sights are reachable on foot in about 10 min.
Plan your visit to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
The train journey from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port offers scenic views, particularly as it approaches the Pyrenees, with picturesque landscapes, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port include Bayonne, Biarritz, Irun, Hendaye, Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
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-Pied-de-Port, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular pilgrimage routes. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers offering unsolicited help. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance around money exchanges and ticket purchases is recommended to avoid potential fraud.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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-Pied-de-Port, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Most Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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-Pied-de-Port
Which Paris station do trains to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port leave from?
Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port 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.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · €1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · €3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · €3 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGVAéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV, Tremblay-en-France, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV from Paris city centre
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainB · 38m · €12 · every ~14 min
Bus350 · 51m · every ~6 min
351 · 58m · every ~3 min
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV train station facilities and services
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: I Love Paris by Guy Martin, Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport, Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre, Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Which Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port arrive at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port city centre.
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-PortPlace de la Gare, 64220 Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, France+33 5 59 37 00 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port train station facilities and services
Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Navarre, Restaurant Les Pyrénées
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ramuntcho, Hotel des Pyrénées, Hotel Central.
Train stations for Paris to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
Check train stations information for Paris and Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port.
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