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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saumur to Paris

Showing times and prices for 09 Dec

Cheapest price

£39

Average price

£49

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 15 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

253 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saumur to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Saumur to Paris will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £39.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Saumur for Paris every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 253 km distance in an average of 2 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 24 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.

TGV INOUI
16:462h24
Saumur
19:10Paris
£391One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
16:052h06
Saumur
18:11Paris
£401One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
09:092h24
Saumur
11:33Paris
£511One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
14:282h08
Saumur
16:36Paris
£561One-way
0 changes
TGV INOUI
13:072h15
Saumur
15:22Paris
£571One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saumur to Paris

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saumur to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £34.

Distance: 253 km

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Coach

£47

Average Price

£30

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 27m

Average total duration

3h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.3 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Saumur to Paris train times

The table below shows live departures for Saumur to Paris trains for today, Monday 8 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional860108 · 16576+sncf-tgv-inoui8868
On time
09:21 Gare de Saumur
3h01
12:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse
2 changes
sncf-ter-regional860005+sncf-tgv-inoui8874
On time
12:09 Gare de Saumur
2h13
14:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
sncf-ter-regional860127+sncf-tgv-inoui8814
On time
12:49 Gare de Saumur
2h19
15:08 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
sncf-tgv-inoui5306 · 8378
On time
12:50 Gare de Saumur
3h04
15:54 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
sncf-intercites4502+sncf-tgv-inoui8122
On time
14:07 Gare de Saumur
2h15
16:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
sncf-ter-regional858721+sncf-tgv-inoui8880
On time
14:37 Gare de Saumur
2h46
17:23 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
sncf-ter-regional863722+sncf-tgv-inoui8318
On time
15:28 Gare de Saumur
2h08
17:36 Paris Gare Montparnasse
1 change
Tuesday 9 December
sncf-tgv-inoui09:09 Saumur
2h24
11:33 Paris0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saumur to Paris

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Trains from Saumur to Paris run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £34 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 22:09. The fastest train covers the 253 km distance in 2h 0m.

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 £16
Distance
253 km
Average train duration
2h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Trains per day
12
Fastest train
2h 0m
First train
05:52
Last train
22:09
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 £16

Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Saumur to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Saumur and Paris from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£34
TGV INOUI frequency
12 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

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 Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£41
SNCF TER 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Price
£81
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Saumur to Paris train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saumur 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.

FAQs
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
The train journey from Saumur to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Loire Valley, known for its vineyards and historic châteaux.
The train distance from Saumur to Paris is 253 km.
The train journey from Saumur to Paris covers a distance of 253 km and takes approximately 2h 0m. Trains run 12 per day.
The first train from Saumur to Paris leaves at 5:52.
Yes, a day trip from Saumur to Paris is feasible. The journey takes 2h 0m and covers 253 km. There are 12 train trips available per day.
To get from Saumur to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Saumur to Paris departs at 22:09.
Booking trains from Saumur to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Trains from Saumur to Paris run approximately 12 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saumur to Paris.
The cost of a train ticket from Saumur to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £34, while the average price tends to be around £47.
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £16.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saumur to Paris.
The train station in Saumur that goes to Paris is Gare de Saumur, and it arrives at Paris Gare Montparnasse.
There is no night train service from Saumur to Paris.
Yes, you can take the train from Saumur to Paris.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saumur and Paris

Saumur
Paris
The major train station for departures in Saumur is Gare Saumur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare Saumur for your trip from Saumur to Paris.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • 4:30 AM - 12:15 AM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Avenue David d'Angers.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
  • Les Menestrels
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre
  • Hotel Saint-Pierre
  • Anne d'Anjou
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
Public transport options for Gare Saumur
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire

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