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Book a train ticket Paris - Challans

Train timetable info Paris-Challans

Travel by train from Paris to Challans. 8 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 7h 48m and the last at 17h 11m, allowing you to cover the 459 km distance in as little as 3h 12m. Tickets are available from 28€ (1).

Best prices Paris-Challans

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Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
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Saturday 23 May
64 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Sunday 24
35 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Monday 25
39 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO
Tuesday 26
35 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Wednesday 27
42 € (1) TER
TER
Thursday 28
46 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Friday 29
35 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Saturday 30
64 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Sunday 31
Monday 1st June
Tuesday 2
Wednesday 3
Thursday 4 June
55 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Friday 5
69 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Saturday 6
Sunday 7
Monday 8
Tuesday 9
47 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Wednesday 10
28 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
The cheapest
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Thursday 11
34 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Friday 12
44 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Saturday 13
40 € (1) AUTOCAR
AUTOCAR
Sunday 14
50 € (1) OUIGO
OUIGO

Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Paris Challans

How much does a train ticket from Paris to Challans cost?

Get the best fares by booking your train ticket in advance. When making your booking, you can adjust the dates and times of your departure to travel at the lowest price. To be notified of the best offers, you can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from Paris to Challans take?

The journey on a train from Paris to Challans will take you about 3h 45m. Travel time may vary depending on the operator.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Paris to Challans?

The journey from Paris to Challans on the fastest train takes 3h 12m.

How many trains run from Paris to Challans each day?

8 trains complete the Paris to Challans journey each day.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Paris and Challans?

You will find at least one Connecting train(s) service between Paris and Challans.

What is the distance between Paris and Challans by train?

The rail connection between Paris and Challans is approximately 459 km.

What time is the first train from Paris to Challans?

Each day, the first train leaves Paris for Challans at 7h 48m.

What time is the last train from Paris to Challans?

If you prefer to arrive later, you can take the last train departing Paris at 17h 11m.

To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?

On this page, you will find trains departing from: PARIS - MONTPARNASSE - HALL 1 & 2.

At Challans, which station(s) will I arrive at?

This page shows a list of trains with the arrival station of: CHALLANS.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Challans?

You can make the Paris to Challans journey with OUIGO, OUIGO Train Classique, TER, TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI Brussels.

What services are offered on board?

With OUIGO, travel stress-free with your family, including young children. You can travel for free with a pushchair. Just remember to select the "pushchair" option when purchasing your OUIGO ticket.

When travelling on an OUIGO Train Classique, you have access to one travel class, and you can add a variety of additional services according to your preferences.

If you opt for TGV INOUI, you will have the option to travel quietly. On some TGV INOUI trains, a 300 km/h work area is freely accessible between two second-class carriages. A table and a power outlet allow you to get to work. We take care of the rest.

If you miss your TER or change your mind, you can take another TER to the same destination on the same day with your existing ticket, provided you comply with the purchased fare conditions.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Challans?

The price of a Paris – Challans train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Paris to Challans thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Challans.

Price of a Paris – Challans Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Paris to Challans, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Paris to Challans with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Paris to Challans at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Challans

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Paris to Challans? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.

Last-minute Paris – Challans Train

On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Paris to Challans ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.

Direct train from Paris to Challans and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Challans on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving Paris - Challans

If you're travelling from Paris to Challans, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

OUIGO

Enjoy low-cost travel from Paris to Challans with OUIGO Grande Vitesse. OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains are low-cost TGVs that travel at speeds of over 300 km/h. To get the best OUIGO prices, book your ticket from Paris to Challans in advance!

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Classes of rail companies serving Paris - Challans

To travel from Paris to Challans, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

OUIGO

OUIGO are low-cost high-speed trains that will whisk you from Paris to Challans. There is one class of travel, but you can choose from two different offers.

OUIGO ESSENTIEL

  • Choose and reserve your seat (for a fee)
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

OUIGO PLUS for just €9 more (free for children under 12)

  • Choose and reserve your seat
  • 1 piece of carry-on luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
  • A piece of additional or XL luggage
  • OUIFUN (Wi-Fi pack and entertainment portal)
  • Other services are available for an extra cost.

All on-board services provided by companies operating Paris - Challans

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Paris to Challans route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

OUIGO

  • Exchange your tickets

    You can now change your travel dates, times, or routes directly from the "Tickets" section. If you’ve selected any additional options, they will be retained during the exchange.

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  • Children’s tickets at a fixed rate

    Children under 12 travel for €8 on OUIGO Grande Vitesse trains and for €5 on OUIGO Train Classique.

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  • Pet

    The pet fare for your OUIGO journeys is €10, whether your pet weighs more or less than 6 kg.

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  • Luggage

    Got an extra or oversized bag? Add the Baggage Option for just €5 when purchasing your ticket.

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  • Text message

    Take the SMS option for only €1 and you'll be informed of any disturbance during your trip

  • Seat with electric socket

    Stay connected ! For only 2€ more you enjoy a seat with an electric socket

  • Quiet place

    For €5 extra, you can reserve a seat in an quiet, adults only area with an electric socket

  • Stroller

    Remember to check the option with the purchase of your ticket and travel without any hassle with your young children

Train timetables Paris-Challans Saturday 23 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 48m 11h 05m 3h 17m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8803
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
  • 15 min
  • Nantes
    TER 59135
  • Reze Pont Rousseau
  • Bouaye
  • Port-Saint-Pere - Saint-Mars
  • Sainte-Pazanne
  • Machecoul
  • Challans
9h 35m 13h 22m 3h 47m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8973 - TGV INOUI 8913
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
  • 21 min
  • Nantes
    TER 97207
  • Machecoul
  • Challans
10h 52m 14h 04m 3h 12m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12467 - TGV INOUI 8917
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
  • 15 min
  • Nantes
    TER 59139
  • Reze Pont Rousseau
  • Bouaye
  • Port-Saint-Pere - Saint-Mars
  • Sainte-Pazanne
  • Machecoul
  • Challans
12h 34m 16h 22m 3h 48m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 12471 - TGV INOUI 8921
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
  • 21 min
  • Nantes
    TER 97209
  • Machecoul
  • Challans
13h 24m 17h 04m 3h 40m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8875
  • Le Mans
  • Sable-Sur-Sarthe
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
  • 19 min
  • Nantes
    TER 59141
  • Reze Pont Rousseau
  • Bouaye
  • Port-Saint-Pere - Saint-Mars
  • Sainte-Pazanne
  • Machecoul
  • Challans
14h 51m 18h 22m 3h 31m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8811
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
  • 22 min
  • Nantes
    TER 97211
  • Machecoul
  • Challans
16h 35m 20h 12m 3h 37m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8881
  • Le Mans
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
  • 15 min
  • Nantes
    TER 59145
  • Reze Pont Rousseau
  • Bouaye
  • Port-Saint-Pere - Saint-Mars
  • Sainte-Pazanne
  • Machecoul
  • Challans
17h 11m 22h 15m 5h 04m TGV INOUI, TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8067
  • Le Mans
  • 22 min
  • Le Mans
    TGV INOUI vers Bruxelles 9832
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Nantes
  • 1h20
  • Nantes
    TER 75039
  • Machecoul
  • Challans