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Travel from Paris Montparnasse to Best by train in 4 hours 3 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Paris Montparnasse to Best by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Paris Montparnasse to Best by train is 5 hours 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours 3 minutes. Around 17 trains per day travel the 229 miles (368 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Best.

Book train tickets from Paris Montparnasse to Best in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. You can check prices from Paris Montparnasse to Best in our Journey Planner.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Paris Montparnasse to Best by train

First train

06:22

Last train

21:25

Departure station

Paris Montparnasse

Arrival station

Best

Journey time

From 4h 3m

Distance

229 miles (368 km)

Frequency

17 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

FAQs about the train journey from Paris Montparnasse to Best

Want to know more about your journey from Paris Montparnasse to Best? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Best from Paris Montparnasse?

To travel to Best from Paris Montparnasse, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 5 hours and 14 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 4 hours and 3 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Paris Montparnasse to Best?

Trains from Paris Montparnasse to Best take an average of 5 hours and 14 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 4 hours and 3 minutes. You'll usually find 17 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Paris Montparnasse and Best by train?

The quickest journey time between Paris Montparnasse and Best by train is 4 hours and 3 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Paris Montparnasse to Best?

No, there are no direct trains running from Paris Montparnasse to Best, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Paris Montparnasse to Best train times

Check out the next trains departing from Paris Montparnasse to Best for Tuesday 1st July 2025. For the full train timetable/schedule, or to search for a later time or date, click here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
08:2212:284h 6m, 2 changes
09:2513:284h 3m, 2 changes
10:2314:584h 35m, 3 changes
11:2215:284h 6m, 2 changes
11:5516:284h 33m, 3 changes
13:2217:284h 6m, 2 changes
15:2519:284h 3m, 2 changes
16:2520:284h 3m, 2 changes
17:2521:454h 20m, 2 changes
18:2522:454h 20m, 3 changes

Cheap train tickets from Paris Montparnasse to Best

Book in advance

Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Paris Montparnasse to Best by booking early.§

Be flexible with your travel times

Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.

Choose a slower or connecting train

On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!

Look out for special deals

Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.

For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.

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