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Musée du Louvre
One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £45, and a flight costs an average of £78.
Distance: 401 km
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£62 Average Price Cheapest | £116 Average Price |
3h 56m Average total duration 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.2 - 2.4kg CO2 emissions |
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The table below shows live departures for Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Paris trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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![]() | 12:32 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 3h55 | 16:27 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 17:04 Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie | 4h22 | 21:26 Paris | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Paris run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:39, the last at 20:43. The fastest train covers the 401 km distance in 3h 29m.
Distance 401 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 5:39 |
Last train 20:43 |
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One of the world’s greatest museums, housing masterpieces from antiquity to the nineteenth century, including the Mona Lisa.
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie to Paris trains use the Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie is 1 km from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie city centre. Public transport options include:
Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Banc des Sardines, La Cotriade
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Ker Louis, Hotel La Sterne, Hotel Edena.
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.
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