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Louvre Museum
The world’s largest art museum, famous for the Mona Lisa, Venus de Milo, and vast collections spanning antiquity to the 19th century. A defining Paris visit and often best booked ahead.
Cheapest price
$58
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
4 h 5 m
Average duration
4 h 10 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
402 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.
It's difficult to get from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris without transferring at least once.
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97212Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $56. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 28m. 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 train costs an average of $56, and a flight costs an average of $97.
Distance: 249 miles (402 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $161 Average price | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 12m Average total duration 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 28m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 4h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris:
A train is $82 (€68) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris costing on average $161 (€133).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 42m.
Bus takes on average 6h 15m.
The journey is about 53m faster (3h 42m by train vs 4h 35m by car) and roughly $63 (€52) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($78 (€65) vs $141 (€117)). 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.
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris trains for today, Monday, June 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 3:50 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 4h34 | 8:24 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 4h34 | 9:24 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $56 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 249 miles (402 km) distance in 3h 55m.
Distance 249 miles (402 km) |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 (€46) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 55m |
First train 5:45 AM |
Last train 6:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 35 days |
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saint-Jean-de-Monts to Paris trains use the Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
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 storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
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