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The cheapest and fastest trains from Angers to Saint-Nazaire
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
- Cheapest price on Nov 02
- €20
- Average ticket price on Nov 02
- €23
- Fastest journey on Nov 02
- 1 h 16 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 02
- 1 h 25 m
- Trains on Nov 02
- 26
- Distance
- 126 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Angers to Saint-Nazaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Angers to Saint-Nazaire will cost around €23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €20.
Fast trains
On Mon, Nov 02, we found 26 trains from Angers to Saint-Nazaire, including 1 direct services.
On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 126 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 29 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.
857763 · 85801712:33 PM 1h44 Angers Saint-Laud 2:17 PM La Croix de Méan €20 1 One-way 1 transfer- 857515 · 858011
12:43 PM 2h33 Angers Saint-Laud 3:16 PM La Croix de Méan €20 1 One-way 1 transfer - 857515 · 858011
12:43 PM 2h36 Angers Saint-Laud 3:19 PM Penhoët €20 1 One-way 1 transfer - 857515 · 858011
12:43 PM 2h40 Angers Saint-Laud 3:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station €20 1 One-way 1 transfer - 857325 · 858029
6:36 PM 1h46 Angers Saint-Laud 8:22 PM La Croix de Méan €20 1 One-way 1 transfer
89212:17 PM 1h16 Angers Saint-Laud 3:33 PM Saint-Nazaire station €22 1 One-way 0 transfers- 8805+
85806712:17 PM 1h27 Angers Saint-Laud 1:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station €21 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8879+858077
5:17 PM 1h27 Angers Saint-Laud 6:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station €27 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8881+858079
6:17 PM 1h27 Angers Saint-Laud 7:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station €27 1 One-way 1 transfer - 8811+858075
4:15 PM 1h29 Angers Saint-Laud 5:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station €25 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Angers to Saint-Nazaire
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Trains from Angers to Saint-Nazaire run on average 23 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:45, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 78 miles (126 km) distance in 1h 12m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Journey facts
- Distance78 miles (126 km)
- Average train duration1h 24m
- Cheapest ticket price€14
- Trains per day23
- Direct trains4
- Fastest train1h 12m
- First train1:45 AM
- Last train9:26 PM
- Cheapest MonthFeb
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Busiest DayWed
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Frequently asked questions about your Angers to Saint-Nazaire trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Angers to Saint-Nazaire.
Train ticket prices from Angers to Saint-Nazaire can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €26.
The train from Angers to Saint-Nazaire takes 1h 12m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Angers to Saint-Nazaire is 78 miles (126 km).
The first train from Angers to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 1:45 AM.
The last train from Angers to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 9:26 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Angers to Saint-Nazaire. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
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Angers to Saint-Nazaire train times
The table below shows live departures for Angers to Saint-Nazaire trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:17 AM Angers | 1h16 | 11:33 AM Saint-Nazaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:02 PM Angers | 1h25 | 5:27 PM Saint-Nazaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:16 PM Angers | 1h18 | 7:34 PM Saint-Nazaire | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Angers to Saint-Nazaire
Trains from Angers to Saint-Nazaire with TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, and SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and SNCF Aléop. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€20
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€20
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€23
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest TER Price
€14
TER frequency
15 a day
SNCF Aléop
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Aléop Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest SNCF Aléop Price
€20
SNCF Aléop frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Angers and Saint-Nazaire
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Yes, there is a high-speed train from Angers to Saint-Nazaire.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Angers to Saint-Nazaire.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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Things to do in Saint-Nazaire
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- Must visit
Chantiers de l'Atlantique Visit
Industrial heritage visit focused on giant ship construction at the Chantiers de l’Atlantique, a signature local experience.
- Recommended
Sous-marin Espadon
Guided visit of a real French submarine, offering a rare look at life aboard and Cold War naval technology.
- Must visit
Ville-Port
Revitalized waterfront district around the submarine base, packed with views, culture, and one of the city’s best urban walks.
- Must visit
Saint-Marc-sur-Mer
Popular beach district made famous by Mr. Hulot’s Holiday, loved for seaside charm, villas, and an easy coastal stroll.
- Recommended
Front de Mer
Long seafront promenade with beaches, gardens, and public art, ideal for walking, cycling, and sunset views.
- Vegetarian
Gâteau Nantais
Fondant cake from nearby Nantes made with dark rum, butter and almond flour. It is a signature regional dessert from Loire-Atlantique.
- Gluten-free
Galette Bretonne
Thin Breton buckwheat crêpe, usually filled with ham, egg or cheese. Buckwheat makes it a classic savory staple across the coast.
- Vegetarian
Crêpe Bretonne
Traditional Breton wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel or jam. It is a beloved sweet found in crêperies around Saint-Nazaire.
Crêperie Les Sarrasin's
Well-known crêperie for Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed setting, ideal for trying regional classics.
Le Skipper
Established seafood-focused restaurant known for fresh fish and shellfish, with a polished but approachable atmosphere.
La Fourchette Du Port
Popular traditional venue serving French brasserie dishes and regional seafood in a casual, dependable setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and seafood dining can raise costs in peak season, but local transit and casual meals are fairly manageable versus larger French coastal cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- >= €4.80
To the city center
Saint-Nazaire Station -> Saint-Nazaire City Hall, Saint-Nazaire
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets in the Ycéo Mobilité app or from official sales points before boarding when possible.
- Check current fares in the official app or on Ycéo Mobilité, as some tickets are sold in carnets rather than a simple day pass.
Plan your visit to Saint-Nazaire
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Saint-Nazaire.
The train journey from Angers to Saint-Nazaire offers scenic views of the Loire Valley, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and lush vineyards along the route.
Popular day trips by train from Saint-Nazaire include Nantes, Rennes, Le Croisic, Lorient, Vannes.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Saint-Nazaire, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, particularly pickpocketing in crowded areas such as markets and near transportation hubs. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings and keep belongings secure. There are no widespread reports of major scams targeting visitors, but travelers should remain vigilant when approached by strangers offering unsolicited services or deals that seem too good to be true. Standard safety precautions and common sense help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Trains from Angers to Saint-Nazaire
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Angers to Saint-Nazaire 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 Saint-Nazaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take the train from Angers to Saint-Nazaire.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Angers to Saint-Nazaire
Most Angers to Saint-Nazaire trains use the Angers Saint-Laud to Saint-Nazaire station pair, with some services arriving at Penhoët. Use this guide to compare Angers and Saint-Nazaire train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Angers
Arrival train stations in Saint-Nazaire
Which Angers station do trains to Saint-Nazaire leave from?
Trains from Angers to Saint-Nazaire leave from Angers Saint-Laud. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Angers city centre at 1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France.
Angers Saint-Laud1 Esplanade de la Gare, 49100 Angers, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Angers Saint-Laud from Angers city centre
Bus302, 301 · 5m
Angers Saint-Laud train station facilities and services
Angers Saint-Laud has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Ker Juliet, Selecta, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are an ATM machine is located outside the station near the post office and another ATM under the wooden staircase in front of the sales area.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 10:00 - 18:30, Sat: 10:00 - 17:30, Sun: 13:00 - 18:30.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Angers Saint-Laud: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Angers Saint-Laud: The station is fully accessible, including staff assistance, step-free access throughout the station and magnetic induction loop for people with hearing impairments.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de Champagne, Citotel Univers, Grand Hotel de la Gare Angers.
Which Saint-Nazaire station do trains from Angers arrive at?
Trains from Angers to Saint-Nazaire most often arrive at Saint-Nazaire. Some services arrive at Penhoët, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Saint-Nazaire arrival station.
Saint-Nazaire2 Boulevard de la Légion d'Honneur, 44600 Saint-Nazaire, France+33 2 40 22 91 37
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint-Nazaire from Saint-Nazaire city centre
Train411A · 7h 41m · €207
Tgv · 8h 40m · €238
BusFlixBus N191 · 15h 9m · €84
Saint-Nazaire train station facilities and services
Saint-Nazaire has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Skipper, Le Ponton
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint-Nazaire. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Saint-Nazaire. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint-Nazaire: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Saint-Nazaire: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint-Nazaire: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire, Hotel Aquilon, Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire.
Penhoët44600 Saint-Nazaire, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Penhoët from Saint-Nazaire city centre
BusH1 · 12m · every ~9 min
H1 · 14m · every ~9 min
Penhoët train station facilities and services
Penhoët has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penhoët.
La Croix de Méan44600 Saint-Nazaire, France
City-centre transport
Getting to La Croix de Méan from Saint-Nazaire city centre
La Croix de Méan is 1 km from Saint-Nazaire city centre. Public transport options include:
BusH1 · 20m · every ~9 min
5 · 22m · every ~4 min
La Croix de Méan train station facilities and services
La Croix de Méan has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at La Croix de Méan.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at La Croix de Méan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at La Croix de Méan: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at La Croix de Méan: Bike Parking.
Train stations for Angers to Saint-Nazaire
Check train stations information for Angers and Saint-Nazaire, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Angers that goes to Saint-Nazaire is Angers Saint-Laud, which connects to Saint-Nazaire.
Most popular trains to and from Saint-Nazaire and Angers
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