There are 5 ways to get from Paris to Vendée Globe by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Les Sables D'olonnetrain Tgv
3h 39m€95–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Roche sur Yonbus N723
8h 28m€50–74Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain Ter / ...
7h 26m€53–86Drive 456.7 km
- Drive from Paris to Vendée Globecar 456.7 km
4h 19m€86–124Fly, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane CDG - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonnetrain
5h 28m€128–348
Paris to Vendée Globe by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paris to Vendée Globe is to bus which costs €50 - €75 and takes 8h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Vendée Globe is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €95 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Vendée Globe. However, there are services departing from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arriving at Les Sables D'olonne via La Roche Sur Yon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at Les Sables D'olonne. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Paris and Vendée Globe is 497 km. The road distance is 456.7 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Vendée Globe without a car is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €95 - €150.
The train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Les Sables D'olonne takes 3h 26m including transfers and departs five times a day.
Paris to Vendée Globe bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Paris to Vendée Globe train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Paris to Vendée Globe is to train which takes 3h 39m and costs €95 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €75 and takes 8h 28m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Vendée Globe, France?
TGV inOui operates a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Les Sables D'olonne 4 times a day. Tickets cost €100–150 and the journey takes 3h 26m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Roche sur Yon once daily. Tickets cost €40–65 and the journey takes 6h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Les Sables D'olonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €100–150
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Les Sables D'olonne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Les Sables D'olonne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to La Roche sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Vendée Globe bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at La Roche sur Yon station.
Paris to Vendée Globe train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Les Sables D'olonne station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Vendée Globe is 457 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Paris to Vendée Globe.
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