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Musée national de la Marine de Rochefort
Naval museum in Rochefort centered on the Hermione frigate story and French maritime adventure, very popular with visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saujon
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$71
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$86
Fastest journey on Sep 21
3 h 31 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
4 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 21
2
Distance
431 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saujon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Saujon will cost around $86 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $71.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 2 trains from Paris to Saujon, including 2 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 431 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 5 h 16 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.
3:38 PM3h31Paris7:09 PMSaujon$711One-way0 transfers- 5:19 PM5h16Paris10:35 PMSaujon$1001One-way0 transfers
- 3:38 PM3h31Paris7:09 PMSaujon$711One-way0 transfers
- 5:19 PM5h16Paris10:35 PMSaujon$1001One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Saujon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saujon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $62 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, while a flight costs an average of $641.
Distance: 267 miles (431 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$127 Average price | $62 Average price Cheapest | $641 Average price | $167 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 3h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 5m Average total duration 7h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 12m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Saujon is a bus with an average price of $62 (€51).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saujon:
A bus is $65 (€53) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saujon costing on average $127 (€104).
A bus is $579 (€474) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Saujon costing on average $641 (€525).
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Saujon is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 12m.
Other travel options to Saujon take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 47m.
Bus takes on average 7h 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Saujon including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saujon among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 15m faster (3h 47m by train vs 5h 2m by car) and roughly $40 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($127 (€104) vs $167 (€137)). 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 Saujon train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saujon trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8485+ L16 (864548) | On time 2:16 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h20 | 6:36 PM Saujon station | 1 transfer | |
| 12263+L16 (864554) | 3:53 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h57 | 8:50 PM Saujon station | 1 transfer | |
| 8389+L17 (864485) | 4:45 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h35 | 9:20 PM Saujon station | 1 transfer | |
| 8491+L16 (864560) | 6:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 5h10 | 11:37 PM Saujon station | 1 transfer | |
| 12253 · 8454+L16 (864560) | 6:44 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h53 | 11:37 PM Saujon station | 2 transfers |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Paris to Saujon.
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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, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Saujon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Saujon
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Trains from Paris to Saujon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $71 (€58) but you can travel from only $37 (€30) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (431 km) distance in 3h 2m.
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 $37 (€30)
Distance 267 miles (431 km) |
Average train duration 3h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price $71 (€58) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 2m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 9:40 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 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 $37 (€30)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Saujon trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Saujon from $37 (€30). 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
3h 2m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$71 (€58)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
4h 56m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$115 (€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
Complete guide to Saujon
Things to do in Saujon
Discover the best of Saujon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saujon trip today.
- Recommended
Musée archéologique de Saintes
Archaeology museum in Saintes showcasing Roman remains and regional artifacts, ideal for understanding local ancient history.
- Recommended
Musée de Hiers-Brouage
Museum in the historic Hiers-Brouage citadel covering New France links and marshland history in an atmospheric setting.
- Must visit
Village de Talmont-sur-Gironde
One of France's prettiest villages, this flowery clifftop area rewards visitors with lanes and estuary viewpoints.
- Recommended
Quais de la Seudre
Tree-lined riverside promenade in Saujon, pleasant for an easy walk and a feel for the town's calm marshland setting.
- Recommended
Port de Mornac-sur-Seudre
Historic waterfront district in nearby Mornac-sur-Seudre with lanes, artisan shops, and classic marsh-village charm.
- Gluten-free
Marennes-Oléron Oysters
Marennes-Oléron oysters are served ultra-fresh from nearby Atlantic beds. They are a regional classic prized for their balanced briny taste and refined texture.
- Gluten-free
Mouclade Charentaise
Mouclade charentaise is mussels cooked in cream, white wine, shallots, curry and often egg yolk. It is a signature Charente-Maritime seafood dish.
- Gluten-free
Éclade de Moules
Éclade de moules is mussels covered with pine needles and flame-cooked outdoors. This dramatic coastal preparation is strongly tied to local maritime tradition.
Crêperie des Arts
Casual crêperie-style dining option in Saujon offering galettes, salads and simple French favorites in a friendly town-center atmosphere.
Le Richelieu
Traditional French restaurant in Saujon known for regional dishes and a relaxed brasserie atmosphere suitable for casual lunches and dinners.
La Cabane
Established local venue serving classic French cuisine and seafood with a comfortable, unfussy setting popular with residents and visitors.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging is often cheaper than major resort cities, while dining and local transport are typical regional France prices.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafes.
Cars Nouvelle-Aquitaine
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Gare de Saujon -> Place Charles de Gaulle, Saujon
- Distance
- 450 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Buy tickets before boarding regional buses when possible; onboard sales and payment methods can vary by line.
- Saujon is compact and the station is close to the center, so walking is often the fastest option for central trips.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Saujon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saujon 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 Saujon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Saujon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $71 (€58), while the average price is around $127 (€104).
The train from Paris to Saujon takes 3h 2m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Paris to Saujon is 267 miles (431 km).
The first train from Paris to Saujon leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Paris to Saujon leaves at 9:40 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris to Saujon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saujon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Saujon.
The train station in Paris that goes to Saujon is Paris Gare Montparnasse, which connects to Saujon station.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Saujon is by bus, with a cost of around $37 (€30).
The train journey from Paris to Saujon offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, including charming villages, rolling hills, and occasional glimpses of vineyards, providing a scenic and relaxing travel experience.
A day trip from Paris to Saujon is not feasible due to a travel time of 3h 2m each way. The distance between the two cities is 267 miles (431 km). However, there are 6 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Saujon, spending 2 to 3 days allows you to explore its thermal spa facilities, enjoy the local cuisine, and visit nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saujon.
Since both Paris and Saujon 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 Saujon include Bordeaux, Saintes, Niort, La Rochelle, Angoulême.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Saujon 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 Saujon, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and near transportation hubs. Common scams include overcharging for taxi rides and unsolicited offers for guided tours. It's advisable to use official services and keep personal belongings secure to avoid these issues.
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 Saujon
Most Paris to Saujon trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Saujon station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saujon 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 Saujon
Which Paris station do trains to Saujon leave from?
Trains from Paris to Saujon 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 · $4 · 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 Saujon station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Saujon arrive at Saujon. Saujon is 0 miles (1 km) from Saujon city centre.
Saujon17600 Saujon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saujon from Saujon city centre
Bus7 · 4m · $2
Saujon train station facilities and services
Saujon has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Saujon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Saujon.
Bike and car services
Available at Saujon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saujon.
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