How to travel from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles, France

The distance between Mont Saint Michel and Versailles is around 312km (194 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 30m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Villedieu Les Poeles and then to Versailles Chantiers.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Departstwice a week
  • Typical cost
    €58($58)

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Bus

Take the bus to Villedieu les Poeles Gare SNCF and then to Versailles Chantiers.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departstwice a week
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Bus, Train and Plane

Take the bus to Gare SNCF then take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Paris CDG (CDG) then take the train to Versailles Château Rive Gauche.

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    €210($210)
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Drive

Drive to Versailles.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Distance352km (219 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mont Saint Michel and Versailles

There are several options for getting from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 3h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €58 ($58).

The distance between Mont Saint Michel and Versailles is around 312km (194 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 268km (166 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Mont Saint Michel and Versailles by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles is to take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx €58 ($58).

The cheapest way to travel between Mont Saint Michel and Versailles, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mont Saint Michel and Versailles. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs twice a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Le Mont St Michel and Villedieu Les Poeles. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 3h 30m.

SNCF and Rémi run train services between Mont Saint Michel and Versailles. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 3h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Mont Saint Michel and Versailles. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Le Mont-Saint-Michel, Place des Navettes and Villedieu les Poeles Gare SNCF. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

NOMAD CARS Lignes de Normandie and SNCF run regular bus services between Mont Saint Michel and Versailles. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 3h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles. We recommend that you take the bus to Gare SNCF then take the train to Pontchaillou then fly from Rennes (RNS) to Paris CDG (CDG) then take the train to Versailles Château Rive Gauche. instead which will take 4h 5m.

The closest major airport to Versailles is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Versailles. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Mont Saint Michel and Versailles. The distance is around 352km (219 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around €58 ($58).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mont Saint Michel and Versailles

Transport options from Mont Saint Michel to Versailles
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
3h 30m
€58($58)
twice a week312km (194 miles)
Train via Villedieu Les Poeles3h 30m
€8($8)
once a week312km (194 miles)
Train to Versailles Chantiers3h 45m
€8($8)
once a week312km (194 miles)
Bus
3h 40m
twice a week338km (210 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane
4h 5m
€210($210)
every 20 mins482km (299 miles)
Drive
3h 35m
€48($48)
on demand352km (219 miles)

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Airports near Versailles

The following major airports near Versailles offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Versailles
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
39km (24 miles) from Versailles
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Versailles