Paris to Pontorson train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Pontorson

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£25

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£65

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

3 h 31 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

3 h 59 m

Trains on 18 Sept

7

Distance

285 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Paris to Pontorson will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £25.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 trains from Paris to Pontorson, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 285 km distance in an average of 3 h 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 31 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 30 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 NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873451
    7:323h51
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    11:23Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
    £251One-way
    0 changes
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873451 · 87143
    7:324h35
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    12:07Pontorson
    £291One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873421+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187853130
    13:544h07
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    18:01Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873427+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852834
    16:134h30
    Paris Gare Montparnasse
    20:43Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
    £651One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873309+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852820
    8:594h40
    Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
    13:39Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
    £691One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Pontorson

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Pontorson among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a flight costs an average of £177.

Distance: 285 km

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Driving

£46

Average Price

£28

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Cheapest

£177

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£62

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4h 12m

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Fastest

3h 42m

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5h 4m

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5h 23m

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3h 23m

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4h 4m

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0.3 - 0.7kg

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0.9 - 1.7kg

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Pontorson is a coach with an average price of £28.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Pontorson:

A coach is £18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Pontorson costing on average £46.

A coach is £148 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Pontorson costing on average £177.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Pontorson is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 23m.

Other travel options to Pontorson take longer:

Train takes on average 3h 42m.

Coach takes on average 4h 34m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Pontorson including taking a train, coach and flight.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 22m faster (3h 42m by train vs 4h 4m by car) and roughly £16 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£46 vs £62). 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.

Direct services run with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Paris to Pontorson train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris to Pontorson trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118734517:32 Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h51
11:23 Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel0 changesdirect
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873451 · 871437:32 Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h35
12:07 Pontorson1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI8707+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11878528568:43 Paris Gare Montparnasse
3h31
12:14 Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel1 change
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873421+TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 118785313013:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse
4h07
18:01 Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris to Pontorson

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Trains from Paris to Pontorson run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 285 km distance in 2h 24m.

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 £16
Distance
285 km
Average train duration
3h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
£25
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
0:32
Last train
21:01
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £16

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Pontorson trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Pontorson from £16. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£25
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£46
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

TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 46m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£25

SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£25

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
1 a day

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) Duration
3h 46m
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) frequency
1 a day

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£99
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Pontorson

Things to do in Pontorson

Discover the best of Pontorson — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontorson trip today.

  • Recommended

Musée historique du Mont-Saint-Michel

Museum inside the mount presenting maritime history, local artefacts and displays that help explain life around the bay.

  • Recommended

Maison de la Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel

Interpretive exhibition space about bay ecosystems, polders and local heritage near the mount approach. Practical and family friendly.

Musée de la Mer et de l'Ecologie

Small museum on the mount exploring tides, navigation and the bay environment. Useful for understanding the wider landscape.

Euro (€)

Moderate for rural Normandy. Rooms near Mont-Saint-Michel can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in major French tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€45-80 per person for a higher-end meal.
Coffee
€2.20-3.50 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional; round up the fare. In cafés, small change is appreciated, not expected.

FAQs: Paris to Pontorson train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Pontorson can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Paris to Pontorson covers a distance of 285 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Pontorson is 285 km.
The first train from Paris to Pontorson leaves at 0:32.
The last train from Paris to Pontorson departs at 21:01.
Trains from Paris to Pontorson run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Pontorson.
Yes, there is a direct train between Paris and Pontorson. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie).
To get from Paris to Pontorson, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Pontorson.
The train station in Paris that goes to Pontorson is Paris Gare Montparnasse, and it arrives at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Pontorson is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Paris to Pontorson 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 Pontorson is relatively scenic, offering picturesque views of the French countryside, including charming rural landscapes and quaint villages, especially as you approach Normandy.
A day trip from Paris to Pontorson is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 24m. However, there are 6 trains per day covering a distance of 285 km.
In Pontorson, you can visit the local markets to experience regional produce and crafts, enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Couesnon River, and take a guided tour of the Château de la Rouërie to learn about its history and architecture. Don't miss attending a local festival to fully immerse yourself in the culture of the region. The area also boasts best sights like the UNESCO World Heritage site Mont Saint-Michel, Église Notre-Dame de Pontorson, and the restored Moulin de Moidrey windmill. Additionally, Alligator Bay offers a unique experience with its variety of reptiles.
One to two days in Pontorson is usually sufficient to explore the town and visit nearby attractions like Mont Saint-Michel, which is a popular day trip from Pontorson.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Pontorson.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Pontorson

Most Paris to Pontorson trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Pontorson 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 Pontorson

Which Paris station do trains to Pontorson leave from?

Trains from Paris to Pontorson 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 892353535WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

Paris Gare Saint-Lazare13 Rue d'Amsterdam, 75008 Paris, France+33 892353535WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Paris Gare Saint-Lazare from Paris city centre

Paris Gare Saint-Lazare is 3 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN15 · 17m · £3 · every ~2 min
95 · 26m · every ~11 min

Paris Gare Saint-Lazare train station facilities and services

Paris Gare Saint-Lazare has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Lazarus, Naked, Burger King, Class'Croute, Fred's, La Croissanterie, Maestro, PAUL, Picto, Starbucks

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.". ATMs are there are ATMs in various locations around the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30, Sat: 10:00 - 18:00. Information desks are open daily from 05:00 to 01:15, located on the platform level facing Track 5.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton Paris Opera, Grand Hotel Du Calvados, Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel.

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