Châtellerault to Nantes train with SNCF TER

Thu, Nov 06
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Châtellerault to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$51

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

3 h 26 m

Average duration

3 h 27 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

165 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Châtellerault to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Châtellerault to Nantes will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Châtellerault for Nantes on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 165 km distance in an average of 3 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 26 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 27 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.

SNCF Intercités
01:25PM3h27
Châtellerault
04:52PMNantes
$511One-way
0 transfers
SNCF Intercités
01:26PM3h26
Châtellerault
04:52PMNantes
$601One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Châtellerault to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châtellerault to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €20, and a train costs an average of €28.

Distance: 102 miles (165 km)

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Bus

€41

Average price

€27

Average price

Cheapest

2h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 10m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 38m

Average total duration

3h 8m

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30m

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SNCF TER

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Live departures

Châtellerault to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Châtellerault to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:19 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-intercites3:47 PM Châtellerault
4h18
8:05 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites3:48 PM Châtellerault
4h17
8:05 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6:25 PM Châtellerault
2h46
9:11 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui6:26 PM Châtellerault
2h45
9:11 PM Nantes0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Châtellerault to Nantes

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Trains from Châtellerault to Nantes run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) but you can travel from only $24 (€20) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 102 miles (165 km) distance in 2h 27m.

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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)
Distance
102 miles (165 km)
Average train duration
2h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
$34 (€28)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 27m
First train
04:50
Last train
20:26
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.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $24 (€20)

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Châtellerault to Nantes trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Châtellerault and Nantes from $24 (€20). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
SNCF TER frequency
2 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

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.
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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 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.
Learn more about SNCF Intercités
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 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

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
$99 (€81)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Châtellerault to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châtellerault 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.

FAQs
In Nantes, you can explore Les Machines de l'Île, featuring mechanical animals and rides inspired by Jules Verne, and visit the Musée d'Arts de Nantes to see European paintings and contemporary works. Enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Bouffay district with its restaurants and bars, or take a scenic cruise on the Erdre River. Reflect on history at the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery. Don't miss the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Cathédrale Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul, Jardin des Plantes, Passage Pommeraye, and Île de Versailles for a mix of history, architecture, and tranquility.
Two to three days in Nantes is typically enough to explore its main attractions, such as the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Les Machines de l'Île, and the vibrant arts scene, while also enjoying the local cuisine and atmosphere.
The distance by train from Châtellerault to Nantes is 102 miles (165 km).
Train ticket prices from Châtellerault to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $34 (€28), while the average price is around $50 (€41).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Châtellerault to Nantes.
The first train from Châtellerault to Nantes leaves at 4:50 AM.
The cheapest way to get from Châtellerault to Nantes is by bus, with a cost of around $24 (€20).
Yes, you can take the train from Châtellerault to Nantes.
The last train from Châtellerault to Nantes leaves at 8:26 PM.
The train from Châtellerault to Nantes takes 2h 27m and runs 7 per day.
There is no direct train service currently available from Châtellerault to Nantes.
The train station in Châtellerault that goes to Nantes is Gare de Châtellerault, which connects to Nantes station.
A day trip from Châtellerault to Nantes is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m and exceeds the recommended travel time. However, there are 7 train trips available per day for this 102 miles (165 km) journey.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Châtellerault to Nantes.
The train journey from Châtellerault to Nantes offers scenic views of the picturesque Loire Valley, charming French countryside, and historic towns, making it an enjoyable and visually appealing trip.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Châtellerault to Nantes

Châtellerault
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Châtellerault is Gare de Châtellerault. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Châtellerault for your trip from Châtellerault to Nantes.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
2 Boulevard Sadi Carnot, 86100 Châtellerault, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for TGV INOUI and TER trains
Public transit options for Gare de Châtellerault
  • Bus: TAC network available for local connections

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