The cheapest and fastest trains from Rouen to Nantes
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- €45
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- €94
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 4 h 35 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 4 h 36 m
- Trains on 13 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 316 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Rouen to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rouen to Nantes will cost around €94 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only €45.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 8 trains from Rouen to Nantes, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 316 km distance in an average of 4 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 37 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

4:17 AM 4h37 Rouen 8:54 AM Nantes €45 1 One-way 0 changes
7:19 AM 4h36 Rouen 11:55 AM Nantes €61 1 One-way 0 changes
5:18 PM 4h36 Rouen 9:54 PM Nantes €64 1 One-way 0 changes
6:19 AM 4h35 Rouen 10:54 AM Nantes €98 1 One-way 0 changes
4:18 PM 4h36 Rouen 8:54 PM Nantes €102 1 One-way 0 changes

6:19 AM 4h35 Rouen 10:54 AM Nantes €98 1 One-way 0 changes
7:19 AM 4h36 Rouen 11:55 AM Nantes €61 1 One-way 0 changes
5:18 PM 4h36 Rouen 9:54 PM Nantes €64 1 One-way 0 changes
4:18 PM 4h36 Rouen 8:54 PM Nantes €102 1 One-way 0 changes
4:17 AM 4h37 Rouen 8:54 AM Nantes €45 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Rouen to Nantes
Trains from Rouen to Nantes run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €40 but you can travel from only €16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 19:20. The fastest train covers the 316 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 316 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €40 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 7:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Live departures
Rouen to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Rouen to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:44 PM Rouen | 5h10 | 7:54 PM Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 3:44 PM Rouen | 5h11 | 8:55 PM Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:17 PM Rouen | 4h37 | 10:54 PM Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday, 13 November | |||||
![]() | 4:17 AM Rouen | 4h37 | 8:54 AM Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:19 AM Rouen | 4h35 | 10:54 AM Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:19 AM Rouen | 4h36 | 11:55 AM Nantes | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Rouen and Nantes
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FAQs: Rouen to Nantes train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rouen to Nantes by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Nantes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Rouen and Nantes
Most Rouen to Nantes trains use the Rouen Rive-Droite to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Rouen and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Rouen station do trains to Nantes leave from?
Getting to Rouen Rive-Droite from Rouen city centre
Rouen Rive-Droite train station facilities and services
Rouen Rive-Droite has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Gill, La Couronne
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Rouen Rive-Droite. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rouen Rive-Droite: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Ibis Rouen Centre Rive Droite Pasteur, Mercure Rouen Centre Cathedrale Hotel, Hotel de Bourgtheroulde.
Which Nantes station do trains from Rouen arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
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