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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept
Cheapest price on 19 Sept
£49
Average ticket price on 19 Sept
£58
Fastest journey on 19 Sept
3 h 53 m
Average journey duration on 19 Sept
4 h 1 m
Trains on 19 Sept
4
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts you need to make at least one change.
12471+
9720912:394h05Paris Gare Montparnasse16:44Saint-Jean-de-Monts£491One-way1 change- 8811+9721114:513h53Paris Gare Montparnasse18:44Saint-Jean-de-Monts£491One-way1 change
- 8881+97149 · 85914516:394h00Paris Gare Montparnasse20:39Saint-Jean-de-Monts£571One-way2 changes
- 8973+972079:394h05Paris Gare Montparnasse13:44Saint-Jean-de-Monts£781One-way1 change
- 8811+9721114:513h53Paris Gare Montparnasse18:44Saint-Jean-de-Monts£491One-way1 change
- 8881+97149 · 85914516:394h00Paris Gare Montparnasse20:39Saint-Jean-de-Monts£571One-way2 changes
- 12471+9720912:394h05Paris Gare Montparnasse16:44Saint-Jean-de-Monts£491One-way1 change
- 8973+972079:394h05Paris Gare Montparnasse13:44Saint-Jean-de-Monts£781One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, flight and coach for Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £89 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £89, while a flight costs an average of £391.
Distance: 402 km
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| Train | Most popular Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£89 Average Price Cheapest | £391 Average Price | £106 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 7m Average total duration Fastest 3h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 34m Average total duration 2h 34m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 48m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is a coach with an average price of £25.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts:
A coach is £46 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts costing on average £71.
A coach is £366 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts costing on average £391.
The fastest way to travel from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 34m.
Other travel options to Saint-Jean-de-Monts take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 39m.
Coach takes on average 6h 1m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Saint-Jean-de-Monts including taking a train, flight and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 9m faster (3h 39m by train vs 4h 48m by car) and roughly £35 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£71 vs £106). 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trains for today, Friday 18 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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| 14:19 Paris | 4h01 | 18:20 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:35 Paris | 4h04 | 18:39 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 19 September | |||||
| 8973+97207 | 9:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h05 | 13:44 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1 change | |
| 12471+97209 | 12:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 4h05 | 16:44 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1 change | |
| 8811+97211 | 14:51 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 3h53 | 18:44 Saint-Jean-de-Monts | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts
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Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:45, the last at 18:15. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 3h 20m.
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
Distance 402 km |
Average train duration 3h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 20m |
First train 5:45 |
Last train 18:15 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 21 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
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Paris and Saint-Jean-de-Monts from £49. 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 50m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£45
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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Things to do in Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Discover the best of Saint-Jean-de-Monts — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saint-Jean-de-Monts trip today.
- Recommended
Moulin de Rairé
Working eco-museum in a historic windmill, explaining traditional flour production and the life of millers in Vendée.
Espace des Oiseaux
Contemporary exhibition venue hosting changing art shows and cultural displays close to the seafront and town centre.
- Must visit
Plage de Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Long sandy beach backed by dunes and a promenade, ideal for walking, sea views and classic Atlantic resort scenery.
- Recommended
Forêt domaniale des Pays de Monts
Large pine forest with marked trails and cycle routes, offering shade, nature and easy outdoor access from the resort.
- Recommended
Esplanade de la Mer
The town’s main esplanade along the seafront, popular for strolling, events, beach access and open coastal views.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Vendée
Fresh local oysters from the Vendée coast, prized for their briny flavour and strong links to Atlantic shellfish farming nearby.
- Gluten-free
Moules marinières
Mussels cooked with white wine, shallots and herbs, a classic Atlantic coast dish widely eaten in seaside towns such as Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
- Gluten-free
Sardines grillées
Grilled sardines from the Atlantic, often simply seasoned and served in summer; a traditional, everyday coastal fish dish.
Restaurant Le Petit Saint-Jean
Smart yet welcoming restaurant serving carefully prepared French cuisine with seafood and seasonal produce in a refined setting.
Le Bécot
Established seafood restaurant near the seafront, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes and a relaxed coastal atmosphere.
Le Richelieu
Popular casual venue for galettes, crêpes and simple regional favourites, suited to an easy lunch or family dinner.
Euro (€)
Moderate for a French Atlantic resort: summer stays rise sharply, but everyday dining and local transport are usually manageable versus larger Riviera destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is appreciated but not expected.
FAQs: Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £89.
The train journey from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts covers a distance of 402 km and takes approximately 3h 20m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is 402 km.
The first train from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leaves at 5:45.
The last train from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts departs at 18:15.
Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
To get from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, you can choose from several travel options including train, flight and coach.
There is no night train service from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is by coach, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts offers scenic views as it travels through picturesque French countryside, including lush forests, quaint villages, and expansive fields, before reaching the Atlantic coast, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 20m each way. With a distance of 402 km, the frequency of trains is 4 per day.
To fully experience Saint-Jean-de-Monts, three to four days are ideal to enjoy its beaches, explore the pine forests, and visit local attractions like the Atlantic Toboggan and nearby Noirmoutier Island.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Most Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts
Which Paris station do trains to Saint-Jean-de-Monts leave from?
Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts 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 Saint-Jean-de-Monts station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Saint-Jean-de-Monts arrive at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere. Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere is 2 km from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre.
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare RoutiereSaint-Jean-de-Monts - Gare Routière, 85160 Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere is 1 km from Saint-Jean-de-Monts city centre. Public transport options include:
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Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere train station facilities and services
Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere. ATMs are available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Gare Routiere: Basic accessibility features available.
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