Argentan to Alençon train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Argentan to Alençon

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£5

Average price

£5

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Argentan to Alençon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Argentan to Alençon will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Argentan for Alençon every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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.

SNCF TER
18:510h31
Argentan
19:22Alençon
£51One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Argentan to Alençon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Argentan to Alençon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £4, and a coach costs an average of £4.

Distance: 36 km

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Coach

£7

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Cheapest

£7

Average Price

59m

Average total duration

Fastest

29m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 11m

Average total duration

41m

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30m

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Live departures

Argentan to Alençon train times

The table below shows live departures for Argentan to Alençon trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:45
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional853630
On time
10:57 Argentan station
0h34
11:31 Alençon station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional16558
On time
12:32 Argentan station
0h32
13:04 Alençon station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional857118
On time
14:26 Argentan station
0h30
14:56 Alençon station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional853622
On time
16:28 Argentan station
0h30
16:58 Alençon station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional853624
On time
17:31 Argentan station
0h30
18:01 Alençon station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional853626
On time
18:30 Argentan station
0h30
19:00 Alençon station		0 changesdirect
sncf-ter-regional853728
On time
19:50 Argentan station
0h30
20:20 Alençon station		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Argentan to Alençon

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Trains from Argentan to Alençon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:46, the last at 21:02. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 27m.

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
Coach from £4
Distance
36 km
Average train duration
29m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
27m
First train
05:46
Last train
21:02
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
Coach from £4

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Argentan to Alençon trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Argentan and Alençon from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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
31m
Cheapest Price
£4
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

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
31m
Cheapest Price
£11
SNCF frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Argentan to Alençon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Argentan to Alençon 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 Alençon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Argentan to Alençon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £4, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Argentan to Alençon covers a distance of 36 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Argentan to Alençon is 36 km.
The first train from Argentan to Alençon leaves at 5:46.
The last train from Argentan to Alençon departs at 21:02.
Trains from Argentan to Alençon run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Argentan to Alençon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Argentan and Alençon. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, SNCF.
To get from Argentan to Alençon, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Argentan to Alençon.
The train station in Argentan that goes to Alençon is Argentan station, and it arrives at Alençon station.
The cheapest way to get from Argentan to Alençon is by train, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Argentan to Alençon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Argentan to Alençon offers scenic views of the Normandy countryside, with rolling hills, lush fields, and charming villages along the route.
Yes, a day trip from Argentan to Alençon is feasible. The journey takes 27m, covers a distance of 36 km, and there are 6 trains available per day.
A stay of two to three days in Alençon is ideal to explore its historic sites, such as the Notre-Dame Church and the Museum of Fine Arts and Lace, while enjoying the charming local atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Argentan to Alençon.

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Important Stations and Airports in Argentan and Alençon

Argentan
Alençon
The major train station for departures in Argentan is Argentan. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Argentan for your trip from Argentan to Alençon.
ArgentanWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Place de la Gare, 61200 Argentan, France
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Colbert
  • La Renaissance
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hôtel des Voyageurs
  • Le Faisan Doré
  • Hôtel de France
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
  • Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
Public transport options for Argentan
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Taxi: Available outside the station

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