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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Avranches
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£74
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
273 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Avranches is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Avranches will cost around £74 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Fast trains
Of the 13 trains that leave Paris for Avranches every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 273 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 28 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.
34538:533h28Paris Gare Montparnasse12:21Gare d'Avranches£551One-way0 changes
34538:533h28Paris Gare Montparnasse12:21Gare d'Avranches£551One-way0 changes
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480278:213h09Paris Gare Montparnasse11:30Gare d'Avranches£571One-way1 change- 3421+
85313213:543h44Paris Gare Montparnasse17:38Gare d'Avranches£601One-way1 change - 3421+85313213:543h44Paris Gare Montparnasse17:38Gare d'Avranches£601One-way1 change
- 8711+480278:213h09Paris Gare Montparnasse11:30Gare d'Avranches£571One-way1 change
- 8739+85287418:553h10Paris Gare Montparnasse22:05Gare d'Avranches£821One-way1 change
- 8717+85286211:553h21Paris Gare Montparnasse15:16Gare d'Avranches£1091One-way1 change
- 34538:533h28Paris Gare Montparnasse12:21Gare d'Avranches£551One-way0 changes
- 34538:533h28Paris Gare Montparnasse12:21Gare d'Avranches£551One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Avranches
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Avranches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a flight costs an average of £71.
Distance: 273 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£54 Average Price | £32 Average Price Cheapest | £200 Average Price |
3h 41m Average total duration Fastest 3h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 4m Average total duration 4h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 37m Average total duration 6h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Paris to Avranches train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Avranches trains for today, Saturday 16 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3453 | 8:53 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h28 | 12:21 Gare d'Avranches | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3411+852826 | 10:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h45 | 14:39 Gare d'Avranches | 1 change | |
| 8615+852862+442006 | 10:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h19 | 15:16 Gare d'Avranches | 2 changes | |
| 3421+853132 | 13:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h44 | 17:38 Gare d'Avranches | 1 change | |
| 8723+852868+442008 | 14:57 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h38 | 18:35 Gare d'Avranches | 2 changes |
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and more offer trains services from Paris to Avranches.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) or Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Avranches.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Avranches.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Avranches
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Trains from Paris to Avranches run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 273 km distance in 2h 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
Coach from £14
Distance 273 km |
Average train duration 3h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 8:11 |
Last train 23:53 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £14
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Avranches trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Avranches from £14. 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
3h 28m
Cheapest Price
£19
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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 | 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
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
£37
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 28m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Paris to Avranches train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Avranches 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 Avranches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Avranches can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £54.
The train journey from Paris to Avranches covers a distance of 273 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Avranches is 273 km.
The first train from Paris to Avranches leaves at 8:11.
The last train from Paris to Avranches departs at 23:53.
Trains from Paris to Avranches run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Avranches.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Avranches. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
To get from Paris to Avranches, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Avranches.
The train station in Paris that goes to Avranches is Paris Gare Montparnasse, and it arrives at Gare d'Avranches.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Avranches is by coach, costing approximately £14.
Booking trains from Paris to Avranches in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Paris to Avranches offers picturesque views of the French countryside, featuring rolling hills, charming villages, and lush green landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing travel experience.
A day trip from Paris to Avranches is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 56m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering the 273 km distance.
To fully explore Avranches, including attractions like the Scriptorial d'Avranches museum and Mont Saint-Michel views, a stay of two to three days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Avranches.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Avranches
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Avranches
The major train station for departures 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 trip from Paris to Avranches.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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 transport 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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
Distance to city center
3 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Lazarus
- Naked
- Burger King
- Class'Croute
- Fred's
- La Croissanterie
- Maestro
- PAUL
- Picto
- Starbucks
Accessibility
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Hotel
- Hilton Paris Opera
- Grand Hotel Du Calvados
- Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 05:00 to 01:15, located on the platform level facing Track 5.
Public transport options for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
- Metro lines: 3, 9, 12, 13, 14
- Bus lines: 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 42, 43, 66, 80, 94, 95, 528, RoissyB
- Train lines: TER, Intercités, Transilien J, Transilien L, RER E
The major train station for arrivals in Avranches is Gare d'Avranches. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare d'Avranches for your journey to Avranches from Paris.
Gare d'Avranches
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station, open 24/7.
Dining
- Le Tripot
- La Table de Jojo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hôtel Patton
- Hôtel de La Croix d'Or
- Hôtel Altos
Bike Parking
- 40 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform access, ticket office, and waiting area
Public transport options for Gare d'Avranches
- Bus: Local bus services available
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