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Musée Matisse
Regional museum dedicated to Henri Matisse, showing paintings, drawings, and temporary exhibitions in nearby Le Cateau-Cambrésis.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saint-Michel
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 24
Cheapest price on Sep 24
$23
Average ticket price on Sep 24
$65
Fastest journey on Sep 24
2 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Sep 24
2 h 56 m
Trains on Sep 24
15
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Michel 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-Michel will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Paris to Saint-Michel without transferring at least once.
K15 (849961)+
P64 (45543)9:34 AM4h24Paris Gare du Nord1:58 PMOrigny-en-Thiérache$231One-way1 transfer- K15 (849921)+P64 (45551)1:31 PM3h39Paris Gare du Nord5:10 PMHirson station$231One-way1 transfer
- K15 (849927)+P64 (45559)4:34 PM3h14Paris Gare du Nord7:48 PMOrigny-en-Thiérache$431One-way1 transfer
- K15 (849925)+P64 (45555)3:31 PM3h17Paris Gare du Nord6:48 PMOrigny-en-Thiérache$431One-way1 transfer
- K15 (849925)+P64 (45553)3:31 PM3h06Paris Gare du Nord6:37 PMHirson station$441One-way1 transfer
- K13 (16471) · K61 (841923)7:16 PM2h35Paris Gare du Nord9:51 PMHirson station$541One-way1 transfer
7053+K61 (841919)4:41 PM2h49Paris Gare du Nord7:30 PMHirson station$981One-way1 transfer- 7165+K61 (841911)10:52 AM2h59Paris Gare du Nord1:51 PMHirson station$631One-way1 transfer
- K15 (849925)+P64 (45553)3:31 PM3h06Paris Gare du Nord6:37 PMHirson station$441One-way1 transfer
- 7043+K61 (841915)2:42 PM3h09Paris Gare du Nord5:51 PMHirson station$981One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Paris to Saint-Michel
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Michel among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $61, while a train costs an average of $61.
Distance: 108 miles (175 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$61 Average price Cheapest | $191 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Michel is a train with an average price of $61 (€50).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Michel is by train with an average journey time of 2h 54m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Saint-Michel including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saint-Michel among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 5m faster (2h 54m by train vs 2h 59m by car) and roughly $129 (€106) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($61 (€50) vs $191 (€157)). 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-Michel train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saint-Michel trains for today, Wednesday, September 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K15 (849921)+P64 (45551) | 1:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h39 | 5:10 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
| 7043+K61 (841915) | 2:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h09 | 5:51 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
| 7043+K61 (841915) · P61 (841603) | 2:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h44 | 6:26 PM Hirson Écoles | 2 transfers | |
| 7043+K61 (841915)+P64 (45564) | 2:42 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h57 | 6:39 PM Origny-en-Thiérache | 2 transfers | |
| K15 (849925)+P64 (45553) | 3:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h06 | 6:37 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
| K15 (849925)+P64 (45555) | 3:31 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h17 | 6:48 PM Origny-en-Thiérache | 1 transfer | |
| 7047+K61 (841917) | On time 3:32 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h20 | 6:52 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
2743+839753+ 43406 | 3:42 PM Paris Gare de l'Est | 3h16 | 6:58 PM Hirson station | 2 transfers | |
| K15 (849927)+P64 (45559) | 4:34 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h14 | 7:48 PM Origny-en-Thiérache | 1 transfer | |
| 7053+K61 (841919) | 4:41 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h49 | 7:30 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
| 7181+K61 (841921) | 5:50 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h01 | 8:51 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
| K15 (849935)+P64 (45569) | 6:34 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h11 | 9:45 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
| K13 (16471) · K61 (841923) | 7:16 PM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h35 | 9:51 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, September 24 | |||||
| K15 (849961)+P64 (45543) | 9:34 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 4h24 | 1:58 PM Origny-en-Thiérache | 1 transfer | |
| 7165+K61 (841911) | 10:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 2h59 | 1:51 PM Hirson station | 1 transfer | |
| 7165+K61 (841911)+P64 (45543) | 10:52 AM Paris Gare du Nord | 3h20 | 2:12 PM Hirson Écoles | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Saint-Michel
FranceFrance
Trains from Paris to Saint-Michel run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 108 miles (175 km) distance in 2h 18m.
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 108 miles (175 km) |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€8) |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 18m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 7:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER from Paris to Saint-Michel trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER trains will get you between Paris and Saint-Michel from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
2h 18m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$10 (€8)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
12 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 | 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
2h 22m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$33 (€28)
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
2h 18m
Cheapest TER Price
$12 (€10)
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Saint-Michel
Things to do in Saint-Michel
Discover the best of Saint-Michel — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Michel trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Abbaye de Saint-Michel
Museum inside the abbey complex presenting local history, archaeology, and objects linked to monastic life in Thiérache.
- Recommended
Musée du Textile et de la Vie Sociale
Contemporary art center in Fourmies with exhibitions, installations, and cultural programming in a renovated industrial site.
- Recommended
Parc de l'Abbaye de Saint-Michel
Peaceful abbey grounds with lawns, heritage buildings, and easy walking paths suited to a relaxed cultural stop.
- Recommended
EuroVelo 3 - Scandibérique
Scenic greenway for walking and cycling along the old railway, connecting villages, woods, and rural views around Saint-Michel.
- Recommended
Vallée de l'Oise
Natural valley landscape with paths, water views, and quiet countryside scenery characteristic of the Thiérache region.
Galette-Saucisse
Galette-saucisse is a Breton street food of grilled pork sausage wrapped in a buckwheat galette, especially linked to nearby Brittany markets and festivals.
- Gluten-free
Galette Bretonne
Buckwheat galettes are savory Breton crêpes, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. They are a regional staple around Brittany and western France.
- Vegetarian
Crêpes
Crêpes are thin wheat pancakes served with butter, sugar, salted caramel, or jam. They are a classic treat in Brittany and neighboring areas.
La Gourmandise
Casual crêperie near Mont-Saint-Michel serving galettes, crêpes, and Breton cider in a simple traditional setting.
Le Relais Saint-Michel
Classic local dining room around Mont-Saint-Michel offering regional seafood, omelets, and French comfort dishes.
La Mère Poulard
Traditional restaurant in the Mont-Saint-Michel area known for Norman and Breton dishes, seafood, and a historic atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is limited and seasonal, dining is mid-priced, and local transport costs are modest versus larger French tourist hubs.
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
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares and leave small change at cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saint-Michel
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saint-Michel 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-Michel, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Saint-Michel can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $61 (€50).
The train from Paris to Saint-Michel takes 2h 18m and runs 13 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Saint-Michel is 108 miles (175 km).
The first train from Paris to Saint-Michel leaves at 4:50 AM.
The last train from Paris to Saint-Michel leaves at 7:50 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Saint-Michel.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saint-Michel.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Saint-Michel.
The train station in Paris that goes to Saint-Michel is Paris Gare du Nord, which connects to Hirson station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Saint-Michel is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Paris to Saint-Michel is quite scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, charming villages, and rolling hills, especially as you approach the scenic coastal landscapes near Mont Saint-Michel.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saint-Michel.
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-Michel, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near public transportation hubs. Common scams include distraction techniques where scammers create a commotion to divert attention while an accomplice steals belongings. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited assistance or trying to sell items.
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-Michel
Most Paris to Saint-Michel trains use the Paris Gare du Nord to Hirson station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saint-Michel 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-Michel
Which Paris station do trains to Saint-Michel leave from?
Trains from Paris to Saint-Michel leave from Paris Gare du Nord. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France.
Paris Gare du Nord18 Rue de Dunkerque, 75010 Paris, France+33 1 40 36 05 55
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris city centre
Paris Gare du Nord is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus38 · 13m · $4 · every ~17 min
Subway4 · 10m · $4 · every ~31 min
Paris Gare du Nord train station facilities and services
Paris Gare du Nord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Terminus Nord, Chez Casimir, Brasserie Terminus Nord, McDonald’s, Bonne Journeé, Autogrill Grignotin, Autogrill Chips & Snacks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 04:45 - 01:30. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on level -1, close to Platform 3 near the Rue de Maubeuge entrance. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare du Nord: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare du Nord: Elevators, tactile warning strips. Contact the Accès Plus Mobility Service Centre at +33 890640650 or [email protected].
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Mercure Paris Gare du Nord, Ibis Paris Gare du Nord, Le Matissia, OKKO Hotels Paris Gare de l'Est.
Paris Gare de l'EstPlace du 11 Novembre 1918, 75010 Paris, France+33 184943635
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare de l'Est from Paris city centre
Paris Gare de l'Est is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13, N14, 38 · 11m · $4 · every ~22 min
Subway4 · 5m · $4 · every ~31 min
7 · 13m · $4 · every ~39 min
Paris Gare de l'Est train station facilities and services
Paris Gare de l'Est 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: Le Perchoir de la Gare de l'Est, La Consigne, Starbucks, Factory & Co, La Place, McDonald's, Mon Chou, Go Johnny Go, Maison Pradier, PAUL, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:45 - 20:30, Sat: 09:00 - 20:00, Sun: 09:00 - 20:30. Information desks are located between Tracks 15 and 18.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on Level -1 towards the metro access next to PAUL. Open every day from 07:30 to 22:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare de l'Est: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare de l'Est: The station is wheelchair accessible and has accessible toilets and orientation system for visually impaired travelers. There is disabled traveler assistance by Track 4. .
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Whistler, Hôtel LOCOMO, Hôtel Parisianer.
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