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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saumur to Paris
Showing times and prices for May 07
Cheapest price
$53
Average price
$73
Fastest journey
1 h 57 m
Average duration
2 h 13 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saumur to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saumur to Paris will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Saumur to Paris without transferring at least once.
860109+
88689:41 AM3h46Gare de Saumur1:27 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$531One-way1 transfer- 860126+831411:11 AM2h25Gare de Saumur1:36 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$631One-way1 transfer
- 5306 · 83781:50 PM3h10Gare de Saumur5:00 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$671One-way1 transfer
- 860002+84408:18 AM1h57Gare de Saumur10:15 AMParis Gare Montparnasse$671One-way1 transfer
- 860127+88141:49 PM2h19Gare de Saumur4:08 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$681One-way1 transfer
- 860002+84408:18 AM1h57Gare de Saumur10:15 AMParis Gare Montparnasse$671One-way1 transfer
- 863720+83184:26 PM2h13Gare de Saumur6:39 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$711One-way1 transfer
- 860005+88741:09 PM2h18Gare de Saumur3:27 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$721One-way1 transfer
- 860127+88141:49 PM2h19Gare de Saumur4:08 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$681One-way1 transfer
4502+89223:08 PM2h19Gare de Saumur5:27 PMParis Gare Montparnasse$751One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saumur to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saumur to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. 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 $18, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$62 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg 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.
The cheapest way to travel from Saumur to Paris is a bus with an average price of $44 (€35).
This is compared to other travel options from Saumur to Paris:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saumur to Paris costing on average $62 (€49).
The fastest way to travel from Saumur to Paris is by train with an average journey time of 2h 28m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 36m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Saumur and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saumur to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 53m faster (2h 28m by train vs 3h 21m by car) and roughly $42 (€33) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($62 (€49) vs $104 (€83)). 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
Saumur to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Saumur to Paris trains for tomorrow, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860002+8440 | 8:18 AM Gare de Saumur | 1h57 | 10:15 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 859007+8912 | 8:51 AM Gare de Saumur | 2h23 | 11:14 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 860109 · 857708+8610 | 9:41 AM Gare de Saumur | 3h34 | 1:15 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 transfers | |
| 860109+8868 | 9:41 AM Gare de Saumur | 3h46 | 1:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 860108 · 16574+8868 | 10:21 AM Gare de Saumur | 3h06 | 1:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 transfers | |
| 860126+8314 | 11:11 AM Gare de Saumur | 2h25 | 1:36 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 860005+8874 | 1:09 PM Gare de Saumur | 2h18 | 3:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 860127+8814 | 1:49 PM Gare de Saumur | 2h19 | 4:08 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 5306 · 8378 | 1:50 PM Gare de Saumur | 3h10 | 5:00 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 4502+8922 | 3:08 PM Gare de Saumur | 2h19 | 5:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 860113+8880 | 3:38 PM Gare de Saumur | 2h49 | 6:27 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
| 863720+8318 | 4:26 PM Gare de Saumur | 2h13 | 6:39 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Saumur to Paris trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, SNCF and more offer trains services from Saumur to Paris.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Saumur to Paris
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Trains from Saumur to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 157 miles (253 km) distance in 1h 56m.
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 $18 (€15)
Distance 157 miles (253 km) |
Average train duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 11 |
Fastest train 1h 56m |
First train 5:52 AM |
Last train 10:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 77 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 $18 (€15)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, SNCF from Saumur to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, SNCF trains will get you between Saumur and Paris from $18 (€15). 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 Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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 Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
$61 (€48)
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
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Saumur to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saumur 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.
Train ticket prices from Saumur to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $45 (€36), while the average price is around $62 (€49).
The train from Saumur to Paris takes 1h 56m and runs 11 per day.
The first train from Saumur to Paris leaves at 5:52 AM.
The distance by train from Saumur to Paris is 157 miles (253 km).
The last train from Saumur to Paris leaves at 10:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saumur to Paris.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saumur to Paris.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saumur to Paris.
The train station in Saumur that goes to Paris is Gare de Saumur, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train journey from Saumur to Paris offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Loire Valley, known for its vineyards, charming villages, and historic châteaux.
Yes, a day trip from Saumur to Paris is feasible as the journey takes 1h 56m with a distance of 157 miles (253 km). Trains run 12 times per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Saumur to Paris.
Since both Saumur and Paris 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 Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Saumur to Paris 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 Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
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 Saumur to Paris
Saumur
Paris
The major train station for departures in Saumur is Gare Saumur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare Saumur for your trip from Saumur to Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Saturday
- 4:30 AM - 12:15 AM Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station with access from Avenue David d'Angers.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
- Les Menestrels
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre
- Hotel Saint-Pierre
- Anne d'Anjou
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 70 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
Public transit options for Gare Saumur
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare Montparnasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare Montparnasse for your journey to Paris from Saumur.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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.
Hotel
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse.
Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
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