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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£51
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£72
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 40 m
Trains on 28 Sept
9
Distance
405 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £51.
Fast trains
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 9 trains from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 405 km distance in an average of 3 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 54 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.
898518:483h26Paris Gare Montparnasse22:14Gare des Sables d'Olonne£511One-way0 changes- 8879+
85887715:393h58Paris Gare Montparnasse19:37Gare des Sables d'Olonne£591One-way1 change - 8863+8588596:323h54Paris Gare Montparnasse10:26Gare des Sables d'Olonne£631One-way1 change
- 8921+85889712:394h21Paris Gare Montparnasse17:00Gare des Sables d'Olonne£681One-way1 change
- 8875+85889513:314h29Paris Gare Montparnasse18:00Gare des Sables d'Olonne£681One-way1 change
- 898518:483h26Paris Gare Montparnasse22:14Gare des Sables d'Olonne£511One-way0 changes
- 89739:393h35Paris Gare Montparnasse13:14Gare des Sables d'Olonne£991One-way0 changes
- 8811+85887514:513h36Paris Gare Montparnasse18:27Gare des Sables d'Olonne£761One-way1 change
- 8905+85888117:393h51Paris Gare Montparnasse21:30Gare des Sables d'Olonne£761One-way1 change
- 8863+8588596:323h54Paris Gare Montparnasse10:26Gare des Sables d'Olonne£631One-way1 change
Live departures
Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne trains for today, Sunday 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8887+858885 | On time 19:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h56 | 23:35 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1 change | |
| Monday 28 September | |||||
| 8863+858859 | 6:32 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h54 | 10:26 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1 change | |
| 8803+858865 | 7:48 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h57 | 12:45 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1 change | |
| 8973 | 9:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h35 | 13:14 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8921+858897 | 12:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h21 | 17:00 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1 change | |
| 8875+858895 | 13:31 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h29 | 18:00 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1 change | |
| 8811+858875 | 14:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h36 | 18:27 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1 change | |
| 8879+858877 | 15:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h58 | 19:37 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1 change | |
| 8905+858881 | 17:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h51 | 21:30 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 1 change | |
| 8985 | 18:48 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h26 | 22:14 Gare des Sables d'Olonne | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne
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Trains from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 405 km distance in 3h 9m.
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 £18
Distance 405 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 20:43 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £18
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Les Sables-d'Olonne from £18. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£36
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 34m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£60
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest TER Price
£63
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Things to do in Les Sables-d'Olonne
Discover the best of Les Sables-d'Olonne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Les Sables-d'Olonne trip today.
- Recommended
Muséum du Coquillage
Compact shell museum with displays from around the world. It is an easy, family-friendly visit close to the seafront and fishing harbour.
Musée des Sauveteurs en Mer
Museum dedicated to the local lifesaving service, boats and rescues. A good choice for understanding the town's strong bond with the sea.
- Must visit
Grande Plage
Wide sandy beach backed by the promenade and town centre. It is the essential place for sea views, swimming and an easy coastal stroll.
- Recommended
Quai George V
Lively harbour-side promenade lined with boats and classic facades. Ideal for watching port activity and starting a walk through the centre.
- Recommended
La Chaume
Rocky shoreline path and viewpoint west of the town, valued for Atlantic panoramas, sea air and a quieter local atmosphere.
Soupe de poisson vendéenne
A rich fish soup from the Vendée coast, usually made with local rock fish and shellfish. It is a staple seaside dish served with rouille and croutons.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la vendéenne
Mussels cooked with cream, white wine and Vendée seasonings. They are a classic Atlantic coast favourite, especially popular in seaside restaurants.
- Vegetarian
Brioche vendéenne
A traditional brioche from the Vendée, enriched with butter and eggs. It is eaten at celebrations and is one of the region’s most recognisable specialities.
Le Poisson à Roulettes
Established dining room focused on carefully prepared seafood and seasonal produce, with polished service and a calm ambience.
Fleurs de Thym
Stylish seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh fish, shellfish and refined coastal cooking in a relaxed modern setting.
La Cotriade
Well-known brasserie on the seafront serving oysters, fish platters and classic French dishes with lively beachside atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French seaside resort: summer stays and seafood dining lift costs, while casual meals and local buses stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-90+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis may be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Tixipass
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- €3.50
To the city centre
Gare des Sables-d'Olonne -> Gare des Sables-d'Olonne
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Free Marinettes and the Tramouette link the station, centre and seafront. They are useful for short central trips.
- Tickets can be bought on Tixipass, at the Oléane agency and on buses. The city states bank cards are accepted for Oléane fares.
FAQs: Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £36, while the average price tends to be around £86.
The train journey from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne covers a distance of 405 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne is 405 km.
The first train from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne leaves at 5:20.
The last train from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne departs at 20:43.
Trains from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Les Sables-d'Olonne. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
There is no night train service from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
The train station in Paris that goes to Les Sables-d'Olonne is Paris Gare Montparnasse, and it arrives at Gare des Sables d'Olonne.
Booking trains from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne offers a charming view of the French countryside, featuring picturesque landscapes, quaint villages, and sprawling fields, especially as you approach the Atlantic coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Les Sables-d'Olonne
Most Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Gare des Sables d'Olonne station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Les Sables-d'Olonne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Paris
Arrival train stations in Les Sables-d'Olonne
Which Paris station do trains to Les Sables-d'Olonne leave from?
Trains from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne leave from Paris Gare Montparnasse. The station is 2 km from Paris city centre at 17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Which Les Sables-d'Olonne station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Les Sables-d'Olonne most often arrive at Gare des Sables d'Olonne. Some services arrive at La Mothe-Achard, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Les Sables-d'Olonne arrival station.
Gare des Sables d'OlonneRue de la Bauduère, 85100 Les Sables-d'Olonne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare des Sables d'Olonne from Les Sables-d'Olonne city centre
BusE, B, A, M1, D, C · 11m · every ~21 min
Gare des Sables d'Olonne train station facilities and services
Gare des Sables d'Olonne has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Fatra, Le Quai des Saveurs, Deliziosa
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare des Sables d'Olonne: Bike Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Kyriad Les Sables d'Olonne, Ibis Les Sables d'Olonne Centre.
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