- Must visit
Airborne Museum
Nearby military history museum preserving the story of the 1944 Airborne landings with vehicles, artifacts, and immersive exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Valognes
Showing times and prices for Aug 02
Cheapest price
$75
Average price
$75
Fastest journey
2 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 57 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
287 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Valognes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Valognes will cost around $75 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $75.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Paris for Valognes on Sun, Aug 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 287 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 57 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 2 h 57 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.
33194:58 PM2h57Paris Gare Saint-Lazare7:55 PMValognes$751One-way0 transfers
- 33194:58 PM2h57Paris Gare Saint-Lazare7:55 PMValognes$751One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Valognes
FranceFrance
Trains from Paris to Valognes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $26 (€21) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 21:31. The fastest train covers the 178 miles (287 km) distance in 2h 51m.
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 178 miles (287 km) |
Average train duration 3h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $26 (€21) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 2h 51m |
First train 12:32 AM |
Last train 9:31 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 35 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
Live departures
Paris to Valognes train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Valognes trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3319 | 4:58 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 2h57 | 7:55 PM Valognes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Valognes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Valognes from $26 (€21). 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 Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
9 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
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$123 (€100)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Valognes
Things to do in Valognes
Discover the best of Valognes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Valognes trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Débarquement Utah Beach
Major D-Day museum in nearby Utah Beach, explaining the landings through strong interpretation, original objects, and a dramatic coastal setting.
- Must visit
La Cité de la Mer
National museum in nearby Cherbourg featuring the famous deep-sea bathyscaphe and innovative displays on ocean exploration.
- Recommended
Place du Château
Valognes’ central square, lined with civic buildings and shops; a practical base for exploring the old town on foot.
- Recommended
Jardin public de Valognes
Green public garden in Valognes offering a calm break, seasonal planting, and a softer view of this compact historic town.
- Recommended
Parcours des hôtels particuliers
Historic promenade route ideal for noticing Valognes’ surviving mansions and the layout of its old aristocratic quarter.
- Gluten-free
Tripes à la Mode de Caen
Tripe simmered in cider, calvados, and aromatics for hours. A Normandy classic tied to farmhouse cooking and often found in the Cotentin area.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la Crème
Mussels cooked with cream, cider, shallots, and herbs. It reflects Normandy's coast and dairy-rich cuisine and is widely enjoyed in local brasseries.
- Gluten-free
Agneau de Pré-Salé
Tender lamb from the salt meadows near the coast, prized for its subtly saline flavor from grazing on maritime pasture.
Le Puit Fleuri
Refined restaurant in central Valognes known for polished French cuisine with Normandy products in an elegant setting.
La Pigalette
Traditional crêperie in Valognes serving galettes, crêpes, and Norman cider in a relaxed, casual atmosphere.
Hôtel de France
Historic hotel restaurant in Valognes offering classic regional dishes and a formal dining room with traditional character.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and meals are often cheaper than Paris, while transit options are limited and tourist-season lodging can raise total trip costs.
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
- €2.20-3.50 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; cafes often get small change, not mandatory.
Cap Cotentin
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
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To the city center
Gare de Valognes -> Place du Château, Valognes
- Distance
- 700 m
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; local buses may not accept contactless bank card payment on board.
- Valognes is walkable from Gare de Valognes to the center, but bus line 001 is the main public transport option if you have luggage or limited mobility.
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Valognes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Valognes 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 Valognes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris to Valognes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $26 (€21), while the average price is around $56 (€46).
The train from Paris to Valognes takes 2h 51m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Paris to Valognes leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Paris to Valognes is 178 miles (287 km).
The last train from Paris to Valognes leaves at 9:31 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Paris to Valognes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris to Valognes. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris to Valognes.
The train station in Paris that goes to Valognes is Paris Gare Saint-Lazare, which connects to Valognes.
The train journey from Paris to Valognes offers a scenic experience, passing through picturesque French countryside, including charming villages and lush landscapes, especially as you approach the Normandy region.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Valognes.
Popular day trips by train from Valognes include Caen, Bayeux, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Carentan, Saint-Lô.
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 Valognes, travelers should be mindful of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and markets. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or services. There are no widespread reports of specific scams, but standard vigilance against common travel scams such as overcharging or fake ticket sales is recommended.
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 Valognes
Most Paris to Valognes trains use the Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Valognes station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Valognes 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 Valognes
Which Paris station do trains to Valognes leave from?
Trains from Paris to Valognes leave from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Paris city centre at 13 Rue d'Amsterdam, 75008 Paris, France.
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare13 Rue d'Amsterdam, 75008 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Saint-Lazare from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN15 · 17m · $4 · every ~2 min
95 · 26m · every ~11 min
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Lazarus, Naked, Burger King, Class'Croute, Fred's, La Croissanterie, Maestro, PAUL, Picto, Starbucks
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30, Sat: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are open daily from 05:00 to 01:15, located on the platform level facing Track 5.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton Paris Opera, Grand Hotel Du Calvados, Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel.
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 Valognes station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Valognes most often arrive at Valognes. Some services arrive at Cherbourg, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Valognes arrival station.
ValognesPlace de la Gare, 50700 Valognes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Valognes from Valognes city centre
BusC, D, F, G · 5m · every ~3 min
Valognes train station facilities and services
Valognes has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Versailles, Bar Brasserie Tabac la Civette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valognes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Valognes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valognes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valognes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valognes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Hotel L'Erguillère, Hotel Restaurant L'Agriculture.
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