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Local heritage museum in nearby Saint-Nazaire with exhibits on regional history, useful for understanding Pornichet’s coastal context.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Pornichet is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Pornichet will cost around £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from Paris to Pornichet, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 390 km distance in an average of 3 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 20 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.

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Trains from Paris to Pornichet run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £31 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 390 km distance in 2h 48m.
Distance 390 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 48m |
First train 5:01 |
Last train 21:13 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Pornichet.
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Pornichet trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
8805+ 858069 | 10:52 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h07 | 14:59 Gare de Pornichet | 1 change | |
8921+ 858074 | 12:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h18 | 16:57 Gare de Pornichet | 1 change | |
8811+ 860123 | 14:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h47 | 18:38 Gare de Pornichet | 1 change | |
8905+ 858095 | 17:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h19 | 20:58 Gare de Pornichet | 1 change | |
8887+ 858091 | 19:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h26 | 23:05 Gare de Pornichet | 1 change |
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Local heritage museum in nearby Saint-Nazaire with exhibits on regional history, useful for understanding Pornichet’s coastal context.
Museum aboard a restored submarine in Saint-Nazaire, offering an immersive look at naval technology and twentieth-century history.
Museum in Guérande focused on local history and traditional life, set within the medieval town for an easy cultural stop.
Long sandy beach lined with villas and promenade views, ideal for walking, swimming and experiencing Pornichet’s seaside atmosphere.
Harbour area with yachts, quayside walks and broad sea views, popular for a relaxed stroll near the marina and beaches.
Residential coastal district known for its beach, villas and calmer atmosphere, a good choice for scenic walks away from the centre.
Thin Breton buckwheat savoury crêpe, often filled with ham, egg or cheese. A regional staple across Loire-Atlantique and a classic local everyday meal.
Sweet Breton crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, eggs and milk. Traditional in nearby Brittany and commonly eaten in Pornichet crêperies.
Atlantic sea bass, often simply grilled or baked to highlight very fresh local fish from the Côte d’Amour. A classic choice on local seafood menus.
Popular crêperie serving Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in an informal setting, ideal for trying regional classics.
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for shellfish, fish platters and a polished but relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Refined beachside dining with seafood and contemporary French dishes, offering sea views and a smart relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for the French Atlantic coast; rooms rise in summer, but casual dining and local transport stay fairly manageable for most visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service; round up taxi fares, and small change for cafés is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Pornichet 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 Pornichet, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Paris to Pornichet trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Gare de Pornichet station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Pornichet 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.
Gare de Pornichet 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 options include: Le Bidule, La Signature
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Pornichet. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Pornichet. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Pornichet: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Pornichet: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Pornichet: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Normandy Hotel Pornichet, Hotel Sud Bretagne, Hotel Escale Oceania Pornichet.
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