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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Pornic
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£70
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£82
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 36 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
383 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Pornic is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Pornic will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £70.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Pornic you need to make at least one change.
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85926912:223h09Paris Gare Montparnasse15:31Pornic£701One-way1 change- 8811+85927514:514h01Paris Gare Montparnasse18:52Pornic£741One-way1 change
- 8973+8592659:393h51Paris Gare Montparnasse13:30Pornic£791One-way1 change
- 8875+85927313:314h09Paris Gare Montparnasse17:40Pornic£791One-way1 change
- 8813+85927716:193h25Paris Gare Montparnasse19:44Pornic£871One-way1 change
- 8807+85926912:223h09Paris Gare Montparnasse15:31Pornic£701One-way1 change
- 8813+85927716:193h25Paris Gare Montparnasse19:44Pornic£871One-way1 change
- 8927+85928117:393h35Paris Gare Montparnasse21:14Pornic£1041One-way1 change
- 8973+8592659:393h51Paris Gare Montparnasse13:30Pornic£791One-way1 change
- 8811+85927514:514h01Paris Gare Montparnasse18:52Pornic£741One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Paris to Pornic
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Pornic among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £43 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 5m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £43, while a flight costs an average of £143.
Distance: 383 km
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£70 Average Price | £43 Average Price Cheapest | £143 Average Price | £103 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Pornic is a coach with an average price of £43.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Pornic:
A coach is £27 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Pornic costing on average £70.
A coach is £100 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Pornic costing on average £143.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Pornic is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Pornic take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 16m.
Coach takes on average 4h 27m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Pornic 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 1h 15m faster (3h 16m by train vs 4h 31m by car) and roughly £33 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£70 vs £103). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Paris to Pornic train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Pornic trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:39 Paris | 3h51 | 11:30 Pornic | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:39 Paris | 3h51 | 12:30 Pornic | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:20 Paris | 3h11 | 13:31 Pornic | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Pornic
FranceFrance
Trains from Paris to Pornic run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 21:36. The fastest train covers the 383 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 £41
Distance 383 km |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 6:24 |
Last train 21:36 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 £41
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Pornic trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Pornic from £41. 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
£42
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
Complete guide to Pornic
Things to do in Pornic
Discover the best of Pornic — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pornic trip today.
Chapelle de l'Hôpital Galerie d'art
Gallery space in the historic quarter that hosts temporary exhibitions by regional artists in an intimate setting.
Le Hublot
Contemporary exhibition venue in Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer, known locally for rotating shows and accessible arts programming.
- Must visit
Vieux Port de Pornic
Lively old harbour lined with quays, boats and historic buildings. It is the essential place for a first walk in Pornic.
- Recommended
Sentier des Douaniers
Scenic coastal path with coves, cliffs and sea views. Ideal for walking between beaches and seeing the shoreline up close.
- Recommended
Plage de la Noëveillard
Popular beach and promenade area near the centre, appreciated for sea views, swimming access and relaxed seaside walks.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de la Côte de Jade
Fresh Atlantic oysters from the nearby Côte de Jade and Bourgneuf Bay, prized for their briny flavour and long shellfish tradition on this coast.
- Gluten-free
Moules marinières
Mussels cooked with white wine, shallots and cream, a classic coastal dish widely eaten around Pornic for its fresh local shellfish.
- Gluten-free
Crevettes grises
Small grey shrimp from the Atlantic coast, often simply served chilled. They are a traditional local catch and a staple aperitif snack.
La Poissonnerie du Port
Established seafood restaurant by the old port, known for oysters, fish and shellfish in a polished but relaxed coastal setting.
Le Retz
Popular crêperie in Pornic serving savoury galettes and sweet crêpes in a casual, reliable setting near the centre.
Alliance Pornic Resort Hotel Thalasso & Spa Restaurant
Well-known restaurant with refined French seafood cooking and sea views, suited to a longer lunch or dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for coastal France: dining and stays cost more in summer, but local cafés, markets and regional trains keep day-to-day costs 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
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change for cafés is appreciated.
Imagina
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.10
- Day pass
- €0
To the city centre
Gare de Pornic -> Vieux-Port, Pornic
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Pornic’s urban shuttle is free and links Sainte-Marie-sur-Mer, central Pornic and Le Clion-sur-Mer.
- For rail travel, buy TER tickets at Pornic station, a ticket machine, or via Aléop en TER; official local pages do not confirm contactless bank card payment onboard.
FAQs: Paris to Pornic train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Pornic 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 Pornic, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Pornic can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £70.
The train journey from Paris to Pornic covers a distance of 383 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Pornic is 383 km.
The first train from Paris to Pornic leaves at 6:24.
The last train from Paris to Pornic departs at 21:36.
Trains from Paris to Pornic run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Pornic.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Pornic.
To get from Paris to Pornic, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Paris to Pornic.
The train station in Paris that goes to Pornic is Paris Gare Montparnasse, and it arrives at Pornic.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Pornic is by coach, costing approximately £41.
Booking trains from Paris to Pornic 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 Pornic offers picturesque views, especially as it approaches the Atlantic coast, where passengers can enjoy glimpses of the French countryside and charming coastal landscapes.
A day trip from Paris to Pornic is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. There are 5 trips per day by train, and the distance is 383 km.
To fully appreciate Pornic, a two to three-day visit is recommended, allowing time to explore its charming harbour, beautiful beaches, and historical sites such as the Château de Pornic.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Pornic.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Pornic
Most Paris to Pornic trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Pornic station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Pornic 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 Pornic
Which Paris station do trains to Pornic leave from?
Trains from Paris to Pornic 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 Pornic station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Pornic most often arrive at Pornic. Some services arrive at La Bernerie-en-Retz, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Pornic arrival station.
PornicPlace de la Gare, 44210 Pornic, France+33 2 40 82 04 40
City-centre transport
Getting to Pornic from Pornic city centre
BusSeveral lines available
TaxiAvailable outside the station
Pornic train station facilities and services
Pornic has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Fraiseraie, Restaurant Le Bistronomi'k
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pornic. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pornic. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pornic: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pornic: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pornic: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Beau Soleil, Hotel Le Mauritia, Hotel Les Sablons.
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