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Musée des Blindés
Museum devoted to armoured vehicles, tracing military technology through a substantial collection of tanks and related exhibits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Saumur
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 22 Oct
Cheapest price on 22 Oct
£52
Average ticket price on 22 Oct
£86
Fastest journey on 22 Oct
1 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 22 Oct
2 h 11 m
Trains on 22 Oct
8
Distance
253 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Saumur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Saumur will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
To travel from Paris to Saumur you need to make at least one change.
8863+
8590066:322h39Paris Gare Montparnasse9:11Gare de Saumur£521One-way1 change- 8803+8601087:482h32Paris Gare Montparnasse10:20Gare de Saumur£651One-way1 change
- 8319+86017118:312h14Paris Gare Montparnasse20:45Gare de Saumur£781One-way1 change
- 8393+
450619:191h40Paris Gare Montparnasse20:59Gare de Saumur£861One-way1 change - 8875+440613:262h26Paris Gare Montparnasse15:52Gare de Saumur£891One-way1 change
- 8393+450619:191h40Paris Gare Montparnasse20:59Gare de Saumur£861One-way1 change
- 8805+440410:522h01Paris Gare Montparnasse12:53Gare de Saumur£891One-way1 change
- 8319+86017118:312h14Paris Gare Montparnasse20:45Gare de Saumur£781One-way1 change
- 8875+440613:262h26Paris Gare Montparnasse15:52Gare de Saumur£891One-way1 change
- 8803+8601087:482h32Paris Gare Montparnasse10:20Gare de Saumur£651One-way1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Saumur
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Trains from Paris to Saumur run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £18 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:59, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 1h 29m.
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 253 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 29m |
First train 5:59 |
Last train 22:09 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £18
Frequently asked questions about your Paris to Saumur trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Paris to Saumur.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Saumur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Paris to Saumur covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Saumur is 253 km.
The first train from Paris to Saumur leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Paris to Saumur departs at 22:09.
Trains from Paris to Saumur run approximately 10 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saumur.
Live departures
Paris to Saumur train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Saumur trains for tomorrow, Thursday 22 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8863+859006 | 6:32 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h39 | 9:11 Gare de Saumur | 1 change | |
| 8803+860108 | 7:48 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h32 | 10:20 Gare de Saumur | 1 change | |
| 8973+860006 | 9:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h37 | 12:16 Gare de Saumur | 1 change | |
| 8805+4404 | 10:52 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h01 | 12:53 Gare de Saumur | 1 change | |
| 8875+4406 | 13:26 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h26 | 15:52 Gare de Saumur | 1 change | |
| 8905+859028 | 17:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h42 | 20:21 Gare de Saumur | 1 change | |
| 8319+860171 | 18:31 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2h14 | 20:45 Gare de Saumur | 1 change | |
| 8393+4506 | 19:19 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h40 | 20:59 Gare de Saumur | 1 change | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER offer trains services from Paris to Saumur.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Paris to Saumur trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Paris and Saumur 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
1h 29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£33
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
10 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
2h 41m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£39
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
2h 42m
Cheapest TER Price
£39
TER frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Paris and Saumur
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Saumur.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saumur.
There is no night train service from Paris to Saumur.
Complete guide to Saumur
Things to do in Saumur
Discover the best of Saumur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saumur trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de France du Château de Saumur
Museum inside the château presenting decorative arts and local history, alongside memorable rooms and views over Saumur.
- Recommended
Musée de la Cavalerie
Collection focused on horse equipment, riding traditions and equestrian heritage, tied closely to Saumur's cavalry history.
- Recommended
Place Saint-Pierre
Lively pedestrian square lined with historic buildings, shops and terraces. A practical base for exploring the old centre on foot.
- Recommended
Quai Lucien Gautier
Pleasant riverside promenade along the Loire with wide views towards the bridge and château, especially attractive at sunset.
- Recommended
Centre historique de Saumur
Atmospheric historic quarter of narrow streets, old façades and small lanes, ideal for a leisurely walk through Saumur's past.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Saumur Brut
Sparkling wine from Saumur made in limestone cellars, usually from Chenin Blanc. It is a defining local drink of the town and surrounding Loire vineyards.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Saumur Blanc
Dry white wine from the Saumur appellation, commonly Chenin Blanc. It reflects the local tuffeau soils and is a classic regional pairing with Loire fish and goat’s cheese.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Saumur-Champigny
Red wine from Cabernet Franc grown around Saumur. It is a traditional local drink known for fresh fruit and herbal notes.
Le Castel
Refined restaurant in a château hotel focusing on seasonal French cooking and Loire produce in an elegant dining room.
Le Grand Bleu
Traditional brasserie near the centre serving classic French dishes and regional wines in a lively, relaxed setting.
La Bigoudene
Well-known crêperie offering galettes, crêpes and cider in a casual setting, convenient for a simple meal in town.
Euro (€)
Saumur is moderate for France: hotels and dining are often a little cheaper than in larger tourist cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay 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
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Plan your visit to Saumur
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saumur.
The train journey from Paris to Saumur offers scenic views, particularly of the Loire Valley, known for its charming countryside, vineyards, and historic châteaux.
FAQs: Paris to Saumur train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Saumur 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 Saumur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Paris to Saumur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £33, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Paris to Saumur covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 1h 29m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Paris to Saumur is 253 km.
The first train from Paris to Saumur leaves at 5:59.
The last train from Paris to Saumur departs at 22:09.
Trains from Paris to Saumur run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Paris to Saumur.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Paris to Saumur.
There is no night train service from Paris to Saumur.
The train station in Paris that goes to Saumur is Paris Gare Montparnasse, and it arrives at Gare de Saumur.
Booking trains from Paris to Saumur 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 Saumur offers scenic views, particularly of the Loire Valley, known for its charming countryside, vineyards, and historic châteaux.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris to Saumur.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Saumur
Most Paris to Saumur trains use the Paris Gare Montparnasse to Gare Saumur station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Saumur 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 Saumur
Which Paris station do trains to Saumur leave from?
Trains from Paris to Saumur 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.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · £1 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz 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: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Which Saumur station do trains from Paris arrive at?
Trains from Paris to Saumur arrive at Gare Saumur. Gare Saumur is 1 km from Saumur city centre.
Gare SaumurGare SNCF Avenue David d'Angers, 49400 Saumur, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare Saumur from Saumur city centre
BusA, L1 · 4m · every ~4 min
Gare Saumur train station facilities and services
Gare Saumur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Grand Bleu, Les Menestrels
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare Saumur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare Saumur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare Saumur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare Saumur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Saumur: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre, Hotel Saint-Pierre, Anne d'Anjou.
Train stations for Paris to Saumur
Check train stations information for Paris and Saumur, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Paris that goes to Saumur is Paris Gare Montparnasse, and it arrives at Gare Saumur.
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