Trains from St-Paterne to Alençon
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About the train journey from St-Paterne to Alençon
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The train from St-Paterne to Alençon usually takes 4 hours 48 minutes on average to travel 60 miles (96 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 57 minutes. You can expect to find 8 trains per day running on this popular route. Good news! There are direct trains available to Alençon, so you can just make yourself comfortable as soon as you board the train and just enjoy the journey.
To help you get the best train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from St-Paterne to Alençon in our Journey Planner. Just remember, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Alençon, including FAQs, timetables with first and last train times and tips on booking cheap train tickets. If you’re ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
St-Paterne to Alençon by train
| First train | 06:35 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 20:25 | |
| Departure station | St-Paterne | |
| Arrival station | Alençon | |
| Journey time | From 1h 57m | |
| Distance | 60 miles (96 km) | |
| Frequency | 8 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
Cheap train tickets from St-Paterne to Alençon
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 St-Paterne to Alençon 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.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from St-Paterne to Alençon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from St-Paterne to Alençon take?
The average journey time by train between St-Paterne and Alençon is 4 hours and 48 minutes, with around 8 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between St-Paterne and Alençon by train?
The fastest journey time by train from St-Paterne to Alençon is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
Is there a direct train from St-Paterne to Alençon?
Yes, it is possible to travel from St-Paterne to Alençon without having to change trains. There are 2 direct trains from St-Paterne to Alençon each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from St-Paterne to Alençon leave?
The first train from St-Paterne to Alençon leaves at 06:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from St-Paterne to Alençon leave?
The last train from St-Paterne to Alençon leaves at 20:25. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between St-Paterne and Alençon by train?
Trains travelling from St-Paterne to Alençon cover a distance of around 60 miles (96 km) during the journey.