How to travel from Orange to Mont Saint Michel, France

The distance between Orange and Mont Saint Michel is around 867km (539 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Orange to Mont Saint Michel 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 and Plane

Take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €175($175)
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Train via Rennes

Take the train to Rennes and then to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €190($190)

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Paris and then to Rennes then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.

  • Duration14h 20m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €82($82)
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Drive

Drive to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey.

  • Duration9h 25m
  • Distance954km (593 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Orange and Mont Saint Michel

There are several options for getting from Orange to Mont Saint Michel by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €82 ($82) and will take around 14h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €175 ($175).

The distance between Orange and Mont Saint Michel is around 867km (539 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 696km (433 miles)

It takes around 6h 55m to get from Orange and Mont Saint Michel by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Orange to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 25m and will set you back approx €175 ($175).

The cheapest way to travel between Orange and Mont Saint Michel, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €82 ($82) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Orange and Mont Saint Michel. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Orange to Mont Saint Michel. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare de Lyon Hall 1 - 2, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Rennes, Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel and Le Mont-Saint-Michel. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Orange and Mont Saint Michel. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Orange and Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. instead which will take 4h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Orange to Mont Saint Michel. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Rennes (RNS) then take the train to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. instead which will take 4h 25m.

The closest major airport to Mont Saint Michel is Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) which is approximately 65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) 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 Orange and Mont Saint Michel. The distance is around 954km (593 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Orange to Mont Saint Michel is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around €180 ($180).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Orange and Mont Saint Michel

Transport options from Orange to Mont Saint Michel
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 2 similar
4h 25m
€175($175)
every 20 mins867km (539 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud de France, plane5h 25m
€185($185)
every 20 mins962km (598 miles)
Train to Lyon Saint-Exupéry TGV, plane6hrs
€350($350)
once daily968km (601 miles)
Train via Rennes + 2 similar
6h 45m
€190($190)
every 20 mins1,128km (701 miles)
Train6h 55m
€180($180)
every 20 mins1,089km (677 miles)
Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch9hrs
€230($230)
twice a week1,306km (812 miles)
Bus and Train
14h 20m
€82($82)
4 times a week1,123km (698 miles)
Drive
9h 25m
€130($130)
on demand954km (593 miles)

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Airports near Mont Saint Michel

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

RNS
Rennes Airport (RNS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
65km (40 miles) from Mont Saint Michel
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
165km (102 miles) from Mont Saint Michel
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
279km (174 miles) from Mont Saint Michel