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Discover Mont-Saint-Michel at your own pace with this all-in-one combo ticket from Paris – train, bus, and abbey admission all included!

Duration
1 jour - 2 jours
No refund, no rescheduling

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Convenient combo ticket with train, bus, and abbey entrance included

Free time to explore Mont-Saint-Michel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Flexible options: return trip in one day or overnight stay

Abbey entrance ticket valid anytime during your visit

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Explore Mont-Saint-Michel at your own pace with this all-in-one combination ticket from Paris: train, bus and abbey admission included!

A true architectural marvel set between land and sea, Mont-Saint-Michel is one of France's most emblematic sites. Every year, millions of visitors come to admire this medieval masterpiece listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

This 3-in-one package has been designed for travelers wishing to visit Mont-Saint-Michel on their own, without having to manage the logistics. It includes everything you need for your visit: round-trip train tickets from Paris, bus transportation to the mount, as well as admission to the abbey.

Leave from the Montparnasse train station in Paris aboard a comfortable TGV (bullet train) to Rennes. Once there, you'll board a local bus that will take you to Mont-Saint-Michel, which you'll reach in the late morning.

You will then have several hours at your disposal to freely explore the village, admire the panoramic views over the bay, and visit the abbey thanks to your ticket coupe-file. Lunch is not included, leaving you free to choose one of the many restaurants or crêperies on site.

Two plans are available to suit your needs:

  • A 1-day plan, with the round trip within the day, ideal for an express getaway.
  • A 2-day plan, which allows you to spend the night at Mont-Saint-Michel (accommodation not included) and enjoy the site in a more peaceful atmosphere, once the visitors have left.

It's a practical and flexible solution, with no guide or imposed tour schedule, designed to save you time while you enjoy the experience to the full.

Good to know

  • Availability: every day (except in exceptional cases)
  • Duration: 1 or 2 days depending on the option selected
  • Meeting point & time: departure from Paris Montparnasse Station, see details below
  • E-tickets for the train (TGV or OUIGO), bus, and abbey will be sent after booking – simply show them on your smartphone. Depending on the class, tickets may be sent several days before the date of travel
  • Train class (2nd or 1st) must be selected at time of booking – changes are not possible afterward
  • Passenger names must be entered at booking – changes are not allowed after confirmation
  • No guide or assistance is included on-site
  • Original passport required on the day of travel
  • Abbey entry ticket is valid once, with no fixed time slot
  • The abbey is closed on January 1st and 30th, February 5th, May 1st, October 5th and December 25th  – no ticket will be issued and no refund offered
  • Admission is free on certain days (first Sunday of the month from November to March, September 19 & 20) – no ticket will be issued and no refund offered. There is no timed entry, you can visit the abbey whenever you want
  • Meals are not included (expect €20–35 per person)
  • There are roughly 100 steps up to the abbey – comfortable walking shoes recommended
  • Luggage is allowed but must remain under your supervision
  • Delays or strikes (railway or abbey) may reduce your visit time or alter the itinerary – no refund will be provided
  • No refund will be offered for missed trains, regardless of reason
  • Timings are indicative and subject to change. Final schedule will be confirmed after booking

 

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1-Day Option

  • 08:43 – Departure by train from Paris Montparnasse Station
    If this train is fully booked or canceled, departure will be between 7:01 and 8:13 / arrival between 9:04 and 9:43
  • 10:25 – Arrival in Rennes
  • 10:45 – Departure by local bus from Rennes Station
  • 12:00 – Arrival at Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Free time to explore the site, have lunch, and visit the abbey
  • 18:00 – Departure by bus from Mont-Saint-Michel to Rennes
  • 19:15 – Arrival at Rennes Station
  • 19:35 – Return train to Paris
  • 21:16 – Arrival at Paris Montparnasse
    If this train is fully booked or canceled, departure will be between 19:48 to 21:35 / arrival between 21:53 to 23:05


2-Day Option

Day 1:

  • 08:43 – Departure by train from Paris Montparnasse Station
    If this train is fully booked or canceled, departure will be between 7:01 and 8:13 / arrival between 9:04 and 9:43
  • 10:25 – Arrival in Rennes
  • 10:45 – Departure by local bus from Rennes Station
  • 12:00 – Arrival at Mont-Saint-Michel
  • Free time to explore the site, have lunch, and visit the abbey
  • Overnight stay on-site (accommodation not included)

Day 2:

  • 11:35 – Departure by bus from Mont-Saint-Michel to Rennes
  • 12:50 – Arrival at Rennes Station
  • 13:35 – Return train to Paris
  • 15:04 – Arrival at Paris Montparnasse
    If this train is fully booked or canceled, alternatives are: 13:30 (arrival 15:00) or 15:35 (arrival 17:02)

Price includes

  • Round-trip train ticket between Paris and Rennes (reserved seats)

  • Round-trip bus ticket between Rennes and Mont-Saint-Michel (free seating)

  • Entrance ticket to Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey

Price doesn’t include

  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Guide or assistant
  • All other extras

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