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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Vannes
Cheapest price
$65
Average price
$123
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
2 h 31 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Vannes will cost around $123 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.
Of the 10 trains that leave Paris for Vannes on Sun, May 31, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct trains cover the 400 km distance in an average of 2 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Sun, May 31 the slowest trains will take 2 h 36 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.
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5625511:59 PM8h46Paris Gare Montparnasse8:45 AMVannes station$651One-way1 transfer- 87118:21 AM2h40Paris Gare Montparnasse11:01 AMVannes station$821One-way0 transfers
- 12205+8566299:54 AM2h45Paris Gare Montparnasse12:39 PMVannes station$1061One-way1 transfer
- 8657 · 8680+85661711:59 PM8h15Paris Gare Montparnasse8:14 AMVannes station$1061One-way2 transfers
- 12215+85613110:57 AM3h04Paris Gare Montparnasse2:01 PMVannes station$1121One-way1 transfer
- 87315:57 PM2h28Paris Gare Montparnasse8:25 PMVannes station$1951One-way0 transfers
- 871912:57 PM2h29Paris Gare Montparnasse3:26 PMVannes station$1291One-way0 transfers
- 871711:55 AM2h32Paris Gare Montparnasse2:27 PMVannes station$1291One-way0 transfers
- 87294:54 PM2h32Paris Gare Montparnasse7:26 PMVannes station$1421One-way0 transfers
- 87396:55 PM2h36Paris Gare Montparnasse9:31 PMVannes station$1631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris to Vannes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $102.
Distance: 248 miles (400 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$90 Average price | $41 Average price Cheapest | $193 Average price | $133 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 30m Average total duration 4h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 38m Average total duration 5h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 44m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Vannes:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Vannes costing on average $90 (€72).
A bus is $152 (€122) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Vannes costing on average $193 (€156).
Other travel options to Vannes take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 0m.
Bus takes on average 5h 8m.
The journey is about 44m faster (4h 0m by train vs 4h 44m by car) and roughly $44 (€35) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($90 (€72) vs $133 (€107)). 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.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Vannes train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Vannes trains for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8723 | On time 2:57 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h32 | 5:29 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8729 | 4:54 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h32 | 7:26 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8067+856681 | 5:11 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h40 | 8:51 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8739 | 6:55 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h36 | 9:31 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, May 31 | |||||
| 8711 | 8:21 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h40 | 11:01 AM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12205+856629 | 9:54 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h45 | 12:39 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 12215+856131 | 10:57 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h04 | 2:01 PM Vannes station | 1 transfer | |
| 8717 | 11:55 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h32 | 2:27 PM Vannes station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Paris to Vannes
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Trains from Paris to Vannes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $41 (€33) but you can travel from only $24 (€19) by bus.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 248 miles (400 km) distance in 2h 28m.
Distance 248 miles (400 km) |
Average train duration 4h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $41 (€33) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 2h 28m |
First train 5:49 AM |
Last train 11:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 49 days |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Vannes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Vannes from $24 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Traveling by train from Paris to Vannes
Traveling between Paris and Vannes is a delightful experience, thanks to the efficient train connections provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI and SNCF | TGV. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can enjoy a comfortable journey that takes approximately 3 hours. The scenic route offers beautiful views of the French countryside, making your trip not just about reaching your destination but also enjoying the ride itself. Whether you're heading for business or leisure, these high-speed trains ensure a swift and pleasant travel experience from the bustling capital to charming Vannes.
Train Connection: Paris to Vannes
Traveling from Paris to Vannes takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. There are up to 7 direct connections available each day, departing from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arriving at Vannes.
Paris to Vannes Train Connection
The first daily train from Paris to Vannes departs at 04:53, allowing early travelers to start their journey. The last train of the day leaves at 22:59, providing a late option for those wishing to arrive in Vannes after an evening in Paris.
Train Tickets Price for Paris to Vannes
The cheapest ticket price for the train connection from Paris to Vannes is €45, while the average ticket price tends to be around €79.
Exploring Vannes: A Journey Through History and Nature
Vannes Cathedral, or Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Vannes, stands as a testament to the city’s rich history, with its origins dating back to the 11th century. This magnificent structure showcases an impressive blend of architectural styles, from Romanesque beginnings to Gothic enhancements in later centuries, making it a unique focal point for both worship and tourism. As you step inside, be sure to admire the stunning stained glass windows that narrate biblical stories while flooding the interior with vibrant colors.
The Château de l'Hermine is not just a castle; it's a symbol of Brittany's turbulent past and political significance during medieval times. Originally built in the 14th century as a fortress for local dukes, this historic site now serves as an emblem of regional pride and cultural heritage. Its striking façade and well-preserved interiors invite visitors to explore tales of nobility while enjoying panoramic views over Vannes’ charming streets.
The Gulf of Morbihan is often described as one of France's most beautiful coastal gems due to its breathtaking landscapes dotted with numerous islands and tranquil waters. Recognized by UNESCO for its ecological importance, this area offers unparalleled opportunities for sailing enthusiasts and nature lovers alike who wish to experience diverse marine life up close. Don't miss out on taking a boat tour—it's truly an unforgettable way to immerse yourself in this picturesque setting!
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Vannes
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible via the airport's parking facilities.
- I Love Paris by Guy Martin
- Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.70
- Moxy Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Sheraton Paris Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
- Novotel Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
- Located in the main hall
- 30 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for TGV and Thalys trains
- Hall 2: RER B platforms
- Hall 3: access to airport terminals
- RER: Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
- Airport shuttle: CDGVAL connects all terminals
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue du Lieutenant-Colonel Maury.
- Restaurant Le Gavroche
- L'Atlantique
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps.
- €0.50
- Hotel & Spa Le Maury
- ibis Vannes
- Villa Kerasy Hotel & Spa
- Located in the main hall
- 160 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Rennes and Nantes
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