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Maison de l’Huître
Museum dedicated to oyster farming, explaining local techniques, tools and bay culture through exhibits beside the working port.
Cheapest price
£55
Average price
£60
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
4 h 24 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
536 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Gujan-Mestras is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Gujan-Mestras will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.
Of the 2 trains that leave Paris for Gujan-Mestras 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 536 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 23 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Gujan-Mestras among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £32. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £32, and a flight costs an average of £73.
Distance: 536 km
Most popular Train | Flight |
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£73 Average Price Cheapest | £195 Average Price |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 9m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Gujan-Mestras trains for today, Tuesday 11 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:44 Paris | 3h03 | 20:47 Gujan-Mestras | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:40 Paris | 9h07 | 5:47 Gujan-Mestras | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 August | |||||
![]() | 7:01 Paris | 5h23 | 12:24 Gujan-Mestras | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 10:47 Paris | 3h25 | 14:12 Gujan-Mestras | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Paris to Gujan-Mestras run on average 17 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £32 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 536 km distance in 3h 3m.
Distance 536 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £32 |
Trains per day 17 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 5:37 |
Last train 22:24 |
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Museum dedicated to oyster farming, explaining local techniques, tools and bay culture through exhibits beside the working port.
Open-air heritage area with preserved oyster huts and interpretation panels, useful for understanding Gujan-Mestras’s maritime past.
Municipal exhibition venue hosting rotating art shows and cultural displays, a good stop for contemporary local creative work.
Nature reserve with marked trails through wetlands and woodland, well suited to birdwatching and discovering local ecosystems.
Shaded lakeside park with paths, lawns and family-friendly open space, popular for gentle walks and a calm break near the centre.
Large coastal beach area on Arcachon Bay, appreciated for wide views, easy walks and access to the water at suitable tide times.
Fresh Arcachon Bay oysters, often eaten raw with lemon or shallot vinegar. They are central to local oyster farming and the area’s maritime identity.
Small sea snails cooked in a garlicky parsley butter. A classic coastal appetiser around the Bassin, especially in oyster huts and seafood restaurants.
Grilled or pan-fried local prawns from the Atlantic coast, valued for their sweetness and freshness in summer seaside dining.
Refined local dining focused on seasonal produce, fish and south-western flavours, with a more polished restaurant setting.
Popular oyster hut by the harbour serving fresh oysters, prawns and shellfish in a simple waterside setting.
Established seafood restaurant known for oysters, grilled fish and Bassin specialities in a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Moderate for France: stays and dining cost less than in Bordeaux or Arcachon, but summer prices rise. Local trains help keep transport costs manageable.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Gujan-Mestras 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 Gujan-Mestras, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Gujan-Mestras trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Gujan-Mestras station pair, with some services arriving at La Hume. Use this guide to compare Paris and Gujan-Mestras 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.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Gujan-Mestras has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Crescendo Restaurant, La Féria
Ticket office support is available at Gujan-Mestras. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Gujan-Mestras: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gujan-Mestras: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gujan-Mestras: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include B&B Hotel Arcachon Gujan-Mestras, Hotel Residence La Baie des Landes.
La Hume is 3 km from Gujan-Mestras city centre. Public transport options include:
La Hume has practical services for this route, including Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Chai Nina, Cap Au Large
Ticket office support is available at La Hume.
Available at La Hume: Taxis, WC.
Available at La Hume: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at La Hume: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Chez Brens - Maison d'hôtes, Hotel Residence La Baie des Landes.
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