2 nights · one person · EUR

Weekend trips from Paris by train or coach: what they really cost

Estimated total for 2 nights, one person: return transport, a room or hostel bed, food and local transport, plus a 10% buffer. Check live prices on the booking site.

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Estimates reviewed October 2026.

Journey times are approximate, each way from the listed station or stop. Each comparison uses the lower-cost listed train or coach allowance; faster options are available in search. Eurostar needs extra border and security time.

Chartres

Estimate

Train · about 0h 58m each way

Paris Montparnasse → Chartres, TER

Hostel bed
About €226
Private room
About €457

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €40 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 30 / 105. Daily spending: 35 / 55. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Rouen

Estimate

Coach · about 1h 35m each way

Paris and Rouen stops vary; allow time to reach the centre.

Hostel bed
About €226
Private room
About €440

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return coach allowance: €30 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 95. Daily spending: 35 / 60. The HI Rouen page lists a January 6–December 20 season; dorm estimates are withheld outside that period.

Amiens

Estimate

Coach · about 3h 5m each way

Several Amiens stops are listed; allow onward travel time.

Hostel bed
About €237
Private room
About €402

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return coach allowance: €40 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 80. Daily spending: 35 / 55. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Reims

Estimate

Coach · about 1h 40m each way

Arrival is Champagne-Ardenne TGV, outside central Reims; tram time is extra.

Hostel bed
About €237
Private room
About €446

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return coach allowance: €30 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 40 / 90. Daily spending: 35 / 65. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Lille

Estimate

Coach · about 2h 15m each way

Confirm the Paris and Lille stops; this is not a centre-to-centre time.

Hostel bed
About €248
Private room
About €479

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return coach allowance: €40 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 40 / 100. Daily spending: 35 / 65. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Orléans

Estimate

Coach · about 1h 40m each way

Listed arrivals include Libération and Les Aulnaies; onward travel is extra.

Hostel bed
About €248
Private room
About €413

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return coach allowance: €30 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 45 / 90. Daily spending: 35 / 55. Includes a €10 hostel-membership allowance in each night’s estimate. Membership is mandatory and charged annually by the hostel.

Caen

Estimate

Train · about 2h 5m each way

Paris Saint-Lazare → Caen · direct train

Hostel bed
About €270
Private room
About €457

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €70 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 90. Daily spending: 35 / 55. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Le Havre

Estimate

Train · about 2h 15m each way

Paris Saint-Lazare → Le Havre · direct train

Hostel bed
About €270
Private room
About €523

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €70 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 120. Daily spending: 35 / 55. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Angers

Estimate

Train · about 1h 40m each way

Paris Montparnasse → Angers Saint-Laud · direct high-speed train

Hostel bed
About €281
Private room
About €468

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €80 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 90. Daily spending: 35 / 55. Hostel near Lac de Maine; daily spending includes local bus travel. The private-room estimate is for one room shared by two adults.

Tours

Estimate

Train · about 1h 14m each way

Paris Montparnasse → Tours, direct TGV

Hostel bed
About €281
Private room
About €473

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €80 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 85. Daily spending: 35 / 60. Published operator and tourist-board starting prices and per-person/room bases differ; neither is treated as a dated room quote.

Poitiers

Estimate

Train · about 1h 35m each way

Paris Montparnasse → Poitiers · direct high-speed train

Hostel bed
About €292
Private room
About €468

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €90 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 85. Daily spending: 35 / 55. The hostel is outside the centre; daily spending includes local transport. Check any membership fee when booking.

Lyon

Estimate

Train · about 1h 56m each way

Paris Gare de Lyon → Lyon Part-Dieu, direct fast train

Hostel bed
About €303
Private room
About €545

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €100 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 100. Daily spending: 35 / 65. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Nantes

Estimate

Train · about 2h 15m each way

Paris Montparnasse → Nantes · direct high-speed train

Hostel bed
About €303
Private room
About €517

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €100 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 95. Daily spending: 35 / 60. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Rennes

Estimate

Train · about 1h 45m each way

Paris Montparnasse → Rennes · direct high-speed train

Hostel bed
About €303
Private room
About €517

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €100 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 95. Daily spending: 35 / 60. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Dijon

Estimate

Train · about 1h 34m each way

Paris Gare de Lyon → Dijon, direct TGV

Hostel bed
About €325
Private room
About €528

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €100 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 45 / 100. Daily spending: 35 / 60. The hostel’s published rates exclude tourist tax; towels cost extra.

Strasbourg

Estimate

Train · about 1h 45m each way

Paris Est → Strasbourg, fast TGV/OUIGO service

Hostel bed
About €325
Private room
About €567

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €120 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 35 / 100. Daily spending: 35 / 65. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Bordeaux

Estimate

Train · about 2h 20m each way

Paris Montparnasse → Bordeaux Saint-Jean · direct high-speed train

Hostel bed
About €352
Private room
About €589

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €120 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 40 / 110. Daily spending: 40 / 65. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Marseille

Estimate

Train · about 3h 20m each way

Paris Gare de Lyon → Marseille Saint-Charles · direct high-speed train

Hostel bed
About €374
Private room
About €600

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €140 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 40 / 105. Daily spending: 40 / 65. One private room is shared by two adults; hostel beds and daily spending are per person. Daily spending changes with your stay choice.

Brussels

Estimate

Train · about 1h 22m each way

Paris Gare du Nord → Bruxelles-Midi, Eurostar

Hostel bed
About €385
Private room
About €649

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €130 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: 50 / 125. Daily spending: 40 / 70. Jacques Brel offers shared and private rooms; its official FAQ welcomes all ages and does not require membership. The EUR50 bed allowance is an independent planning assumption, not a published rate.

Deauville

Estimate

Train · about 2h 15m each way

Paris Saint-Lazare → Trouville-Deauville; allow 10–15 minutes on foot to the centres

Hostel bed
Not listed
Private room
About €611

Total for one · 2 nights and 3 days

Amounts and sources

Return train allowance: €70 per adult. Stay and spending amounts are in EUR.

Hostel bed / private room per night: not listed / 130. Daily spending: 40 / 75. No local dorm-bed assumption is available.

These are planning estimates, not dated fares or available rooms. The 10% buffer is an allowance, not a price guarantee. Choose your dates and travellers to compare train, coach, car and suitable cached short flights.

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