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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Sancerre
Cheapest price
€29
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
5 h 16 m
Average duration
5 h 16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Sancerre is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Sancerre will cost around €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €29.
It's difficult to get from Paris to Sancerre without transferring at least 2 times.
3645 · 4406+
576142:28 PM5h16Paris Gare d'Austerlitz7:44 PMSancerre€291One-way2 transfers
- 3645 · 4406+576142:28 PM5h16Paris Gare d'Austerlitz7:44 PMSancerre€291One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Paris to Sancerre
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Sancerre among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 107 miles (173 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€43 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €47 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 11m Average total duration 2h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 25m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Sancerre:
A bus is €22 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Sancerre costing on average €43.
Other travel options to Sancerre take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 41m.
Tickets start at around €43 compared to roughly €47 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €4. The journey takes 2h 28m versus 2h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Paris to Sancerre train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Sancerre trains for today, Tuesday, August 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3645 · 4406+57614 | 2:28 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 5h16 | 7:44 PM Sancerre | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER or SNCF | Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Sancerre.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Sancerre.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Sancerre
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Trains from Paris to Sancerre run on average 2 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 16:36. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 2h 22m.
Distance 107 miles (173 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 22m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 4:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités from Paris to Sancerre trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Paris and Sancerre from €12. 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
SNCF | Intercités
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FAQs: Trains from Paris to Sancerre
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Sancerre 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 Sancerre, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Sancerre
Most Paris to Sancerre trains use the Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne to Saint-Satur, Fontenay station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Sancerre train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Paris station do trains to Sancerre leave from?
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:
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.
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 Sancerre station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Getting to Sancerre, Avenue de Verdun from Sancerre city centre
Sancerre, Avenue de Verdun train station facilities and services
Sancerre, Avenue de Verdun 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 Sancerre, Avenue de Verdun. ATMs are available at Sancerre, Avenue de Verdun.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sancerre, Avenue de Verdun.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sancerre, Avenue de Verdun: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sancerre, Avenue de Verdun: Limited accessibility for wheelchairs.
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