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The cheapest and fastest trains from Grenoble to Nantes
Showing times and prices for Apr 11
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$224
Fastest journey
6 h 9 m
Average duration
6 h 32 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
604 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Grenoble to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Grenoble to Nantes will cost around $224 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Grenoble to Nantes without transferring at least once.
17628+
53584:21 PM6h50Gare de Grenoble11:11 PMNantes station$1461One-way1 transfer- 6920 · 89852:45 PM6h09Gare de Grenoble8:54 PMNantes station$1701One-way1 transfer
- 17632+6630 · 88295:21 PM6h40Gare de Grenoble12:01 AMNantes station$1831One-way2 transfers
- 17612+53668:21 AM6h29Gare de Grenoble2:50 PMNantes station$1861One-way1 transfer
- 6908 · 88119:46 AM7h07Gare de Grenoble4:53 PMNantes station$2381One-way1 transfer
- 6920 · 89852:45 PM6h09Gare de Grenoble8:54 PMNantes station$1701One-way1 transfer
- 17612+53668:21 AM6h29Gare de Grenoble2:50 PMNantes station$1861One-way1 transfer
- 17616+6616 · 881110:21 AM6h32Gare de Grenoble4:53 PMNantes station$2651One-way2 transfers
- 17632+6630 · 88295:21 PM6h40Gare de Grenoble12:01 AMNantes station$1831One-way2 transfers
- 17628+53584:21 PM6h50Gare de Grenoble11:11 PMNantes station$1461One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Grenoble to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Grenoble to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $36. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $36, and a train costs an average of $78.
Distance: 375 miles (604 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|---|
$134 Average price | $49 Average price Cheapest | $104 Average price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 21m Average total duration 9h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 35m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Grenoble to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for Grenoble to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Friday, April 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17612+5366 | On time 6:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h29 | 12:50 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 6908 · 8811 | On time 7:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 7h07 | 2:53 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17616+6616 · 8811 | On time 8:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 6h32 | 2:53 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 17618+6618 · 8881 | On time 9:21 AM Gare de Grenoble | 7h33 | 4:54 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 6910 · 8067 · 9832 | On time 10:46 AM Gare de Grenoble | 7h04 | 5:50 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 6920 · 8985 | On time 12:45 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h09 | 6:54 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17626+9864 · 5488 | On time 1:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 7h03 | 8:24 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
| 17628+5358 | On time 2:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h50 | 9:11 PM Nantes station | 1 transfer | |
| 17632+6630 · 8829 | On time 3:21 PM Gare de Grenoble | 6h40 | 10:01 PM Nantes station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Grenoble to Nantes
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Trains from Grenoble to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€62) but you can travel from only $36 (€28) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 375 miles (604 km) distance in 5h 59m.
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 $36 (€28)
Distance 375 miles (604 km) |
Average train duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€62) |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 5h 59m |
First train 4:46 AM |
Last train 6:18 PM |
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 $36 (€28)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Grenoble to Nantes trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Grenoble and Nantes from $36 (€28). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
5h 59m
Cheapest Price
$85 (€68)
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest Price
$78 (€62)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
$275 (€220)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Grenoble to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Grenoble 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.
Train ticket prices from Grenoble to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€62), while the average price is around $134 (€107).
The train from Grenoble to Nantes takes 5h 59m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from Grenoble to Nantes leaves at 4:46 AM.
The distance by train from Grenoble to Nantes is 375 miles (604 km).
The last train from Grenoble to Nantes leaves at 6:18 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Grenoble to Nantes.
Yes, there is a direct train from Grenoble to Nantes. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Grenoble to Nantes.
The train station in Grenoble that goes to Nantes is Gare de Grenoble, which connects to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Grenoble to Nantes is by bus, with a cost of around $36 (€28).
The train journey from Grenoble to Nantes offers varied scenery, including views of the French Alps, rolling countryside, and charming towns, providing a picturesque travel experience.
A day trip from Grenoble to Nantes is not feasible due to the travel time of 5h 59m and a distance of 375 miles (604 km). However, there are 9 train journeys available per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Grenoble to Nantes.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Grenoble to Nantes
Grenoble
Nantes
The major train station for departures in Grenoble is Gare de Grenoble. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Grenoble for your trip from Grenoble to Nantes.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Rue Pierre Sémard.
Dining
- Restaurant Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Le Petit Bouche
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Residhotel Central Gare
- ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
- Hotel Europole
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 180 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-6 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Gare de Grenoble
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday, closed on May 1st
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week with 214 spaces available. Access via Rue Emile Gueymard.
Dining
- Le Gratin Dauphinois
- Restaurant L'Inattendu
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Europole
- Novotel Grenoble Centre
- Ibis Styles Grenoble Centre Gare
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-8 for trains to Lyon, Marseille, and international destinations
Public transit options for Grenoble, Gare Routière
- Tramway: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Nantes is Gare de Nantes. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Nantes for your journey to Nantes from Grenoble.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
15Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m. Departures can be made outside of opening hours. Access via Boulevard de Stalingrad.
Dining
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-10 for TGV and regional trains
- Hall 2: platforms 11-15 for local services
- Hall 3: tramway and bus connections
Public transit options for Gare de Nantes
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
Amenities at train station
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
4 kmMost popular train connections from Grenoble
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