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Paris to Coutances train

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Information about the Paris to Coutances train

Travel by train from Paris to Coutances. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Paris at 7h 59m and the last at 20h 59m, allowing you to cover the 344 km distance in as little as 3h 16m. Tickets are available from 25€ (1).

Paris to Coutances train best prices

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Monday 12 October
Tuesday 13
Wednesday 14
Thursday 15
Friday 16
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58 € (1) CAR NOMAD
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Sunday 18 October
56 € (1) CAR NOMAD
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Monday 19
42 € (1) CAR NOMAD
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Tuesday 20
42 € (1) CAR NOMAD
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Wednesday 21
35 € (1) NOMAD
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Thursday 22
50 € (1) NOMAD
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Friday 23
54 € (1) NOMAD
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Saturday 24
46 € (1) CAR NOMAD
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Sunday 25
50 € (1) CAR NOMAD
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Monday 26
42 € (1) NOMAD
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Tuesday 27
33 € (1) CAR NOMAD
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Wednesday 28
31 € (1) NOMAD
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Thursday 29
31 € (1) NOMAD
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Friday 30
35 € (1) NOMAD
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Saturday 31
Sunday 1st November
Monday 2
Tuesday 3 November
26 € (1) CAR NOMAD
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Wednesday 4
Thursday 5
28 € (1) NOMAD
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Friday 6
31 € (1) NOMAD
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Saturday 7
43 € (1) NOMAD
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Sunday 8
25 € (1) NOMAD
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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 from Paris to Coutances

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

To take advantage of the best fares, plan ahead and purchase your train ticket early. Save on the cost of your journey by staying flexible with the date and time of your departure. Be the first to know about good deals with alerts from the "Low Prices" section.

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

You should allow an average of 3h 41m to travel by train from Paris to Coutances.

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

Allow 3h 16m to travel between Paris and Coutances on the fastest train.

How many trains run from Paris to Coutances each day?

Depending on your needs, you can choose one of the 11 trains that run on the Paris to Coutances route daily.

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

There is at least one Connecting train(s) available between Paris and Coutances.

What is the distance between Paris and Coutances by train?

By train, about 344 km separate Coutances from Paris.

What time is the first train from Paris to Coutances?

Need to leave early? The Paris to Coutances train at 7h 59m is the first of the day.

What time is the last train from Paris to Coutances?

The last train departs Paris at 20h 59m.

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

The trains listed on this page depart from: PARIS SAINT-LAZARE, PARIS - MONTPARNASSE - HALL 1 & 2.

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

This page lists trains arriving at: COUTANCES.

Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Coutances?

You can make the Paris to Coutances journey with TER, TGV INOUI, TRAIN NOMAD, OUIGO.

What services are offered on board?

Travel with OUIGO in peace and comfort. With OUIGO ESSENTIEL, you can enjoy a solo, quiet seat for 7 euros extra. With OUIGO PLUS, you can choose your seat anywhere on the train.

If you make this journey on TGV INOUI, you can travel with your bike for just 10 euros. Select this option when booking. Your bike must be stored in a dedicated space on the train.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

If you travel frequently with NOMAD Train (TER Normandie), explore the subscriptions available on SNCF Connect to benefit from reduced fares on your train tickets.

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

The price of a Paris – Coutances 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 Coutances 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 Coutances.

Price of a Paris – Coutances Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Paris to Coutances, 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 Coutances with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Paris to Coutances at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Paris – Coutances

Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Paris to Coutances? 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 – Coutances Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Paris to Coutances. For last-minute train tickets from Paris to Coutances, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Paris to Coutances and alternative routes

For your journey to Coutances, if a direct train is available from Paris, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Which companies operate the train from Paris to Coutances?

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

TER

Travel from Paris to Coutances with TER, the low-cost regional train company that covers the whole of France. Perfect for discovering a region and frequent journeys to nearby towns. Reserving is easy: do a search and book your next trip in one of France's 11 regions. You can access your tickets via the SNCF Connect app! Are you a frequent traveller? To save money on travel, check out TER's regional travel cards and subscriptions, which are also on sale via SNCF Connect.

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What travel classes are available on the Paris to Coutances train?

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

TER

Travel from Paris to Coutances by TER regional trains and settle down in a comfy seat for an enjoyable journey. Take all your luggage with you - there are no weight or size restrictions. Your pet can also travel on our regional trains for an additional fee. Buy your train tickets at regional rates directly on our website and app.

What on-board services are available on the Paris to Coutances train?

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

TER

  • Free dedicated bike area

    You can take your bike on board trains for free and with no reservation required (subject to available space)

  • PRM access

    TER works every day to ensure the best possible experience for passengers with reduced mobility

  • Refundable up to the day before departure

    All TER tickets are refundable until the day before your trip.

  • Plenty of space for your luggage

    Bring your luggage on board without any size or weight limits.

Paris to Coutances train schedule for Sunday 18 October 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 59m 11h 15m 3h 16m TER
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3331
  • Caen
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Caen
    TER 53419
  • Bayeux
  • Lison
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances
8h 21m 12h 41m 4h 20m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8711
  • Rennes
  • Connection: 20 min
  • Rennes
    TER 48027
  • Rennes Beaulieu Chimie
  • Avranches
  • Granville
  • Connection: 15 min
  • Granville
    TER 53424
  • Coutances
8h 59m 13h 24m 4h 25m TER, TRAIN NOMAD
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3309
  • Caen
  • Bayeux
  • Lison
  • Connection: 44 min
  • Lison
    TRAIN NOMAD 87111
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances
11h 59m 15h 17m 3h 18m TER
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3339
  • Mantes-La-Jolie
  • Caen
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Caen
    TER 53427
  • Bayeux
  • Lison
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances
12h 59m 16h 26m 3h 27m TER
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3313
  • Caen
  • Connection: 19 min
  • Caen
    TER 53429
  • Bretteville - Norrey
  • Audrieu
  • Bayeux
  • Le Molay-Littry
  • Lison
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances
14h 59m 18h 24m 3h 25m TER
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3315
  • Caen
  • Connection: 16 min
  • Caen
    TER 52830
  • Bretteville - Norrey
  • Audrieu
  • Bayeux
  • Le Molay-Littry
  • Lison
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances
15h 49m 19h 37m 3h 48m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    OUIGO 7603
  • Rennes
  • Connection: 10 min
  • Rennes
    TER 52868
  • Pontchaillou
  • Dol-De-Bretagne
  • Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Avranches
  • Folligny
  • Granville
  • Coutances
16h 58m 20h 22m 3h 24m TER
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3319
  • Caen
  • Connection: 17 min
  • Caen
    TER 53437
  • Bretteville - Norrey
  • Audrieu
  • Bayeux
  • Le Molay-Littry
  • Lison
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances
17h 59m 21h 24m 3h 25m TER
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3321
  • Caen
  • Bayeux
  • Lison
  • Connection: 21 min
  • Lison
    TER 52639
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances
18h 59m 22h 55m 3h 56m TER, TRAIN NOMAD
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3323
  • Caen
  • Bayeux
  • Lison
  • Connection: 21 min
  • Lison
    TRAIN NOMAD 87105
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances
20h 59m 0h 41m 3h 42m TER, TRAIN NOMAD
Booking
  • Paris Saint-Lazare
    TER 3329
  • Caen
  • Bayeux
  • Lison
  • Connection: 20 min
  • Lison
    TRAIN NOMAD 87107
  • Saint-Lo
  • Coutances