Irun to Nantes train with SNCF Intercités

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TGV INOUI
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Irun to Nantes

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$185

Average price

$247

Fastest journey

6 h 54 m

Average duration

9 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

432 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Irun to Nantes will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $185.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Irun to Nantes without transferring at least once.

SNCF TERF51 (866534)+SNCF Intercités de nuit 3740+TER860001
08:09PM13h41
Les Deux-Jumeaux
09:50AMNantes station
$1851One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TERF51 (866534)+SNCF Intercités de nuit 3740+TER860001
08:05PM13h45
Hendaye station
09:50AMNantes station
$1861One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI8542 · 8442+SNCF Intercités4506
03:11PM6h54
Hendaye station
10:05PMNantes station
$2151One-way
2 transfers
SNCF TERD51 (866410)+TGV INOUI8442+SNCF Intercités4506
02:10PM7h55
Les Deux-Jumeaux
10:05PMNantes station
$2161One-way
2 transfers
TGV INOUI8534 · 8811
09:29AM7h24
Hendaye station
04:53PMNantes station
$4341One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Irun to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Irun to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $21, and a flight costs an average of $65.

Distance: 268 miles (432 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Flight

$102

Average price

$48

Average price

Cheapest

$209

Average price

7h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 47m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

8h 0m

Average total duration

7h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 21m

Average total duration

7h 21m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Irun to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for Irun to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:46 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-tgv-inoui8534 · 8811
On time
8:29 AM Hendaye station
7h24
3:53 PM Nantes station
1 transfer
sncf-terD51 (866410)+sncf-tgv-inoui8442+sncf-intercites4506
On time
1:10 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux
7h55
9:05 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
sncf-tgv-inoui8542 · 8442+sncf-intercites4506
On time
2:11 PM Hendaye station
6h54
9:05 PM Nantes station
2 transfers
sncf-terF51 (866534)+sncf-intercites-night3740+sncf-ter-regional8600017:05 PM Hendaye station
13h45
8:50 AM Nantes station2 transfers
sncf-terF51 (866534)+sncf-intercites-night3740+sncf-ter-regional8600017:09 PM Les Deux-Jumeaux
13h41
8:50 AM Nantes station2 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Irun to Nantes

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FranceFrance
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Trains from Irun to Nantes run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:51, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 268 miles (432 km) distance in 7h 10m.

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 $21 (€17)
Distance
268 miles (432 km)
Average train duration
6h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
$82 (€66)
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
7h 10m
First train
04:51
Last train
20:18
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 $21 (€17)

Train companies: SNCF Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV INOUI from Irun to Nantes trainsSNCF Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Irun and Nantes from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
7h 10m
Cheapest Price
$82 (€66)
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

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
6h 53m
Cheapest Price
$215 (€174)
TGV INOUI frequency
2 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 17m
Cheapest Price
$209 (€169)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Trains from Irun to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Irun 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
Train ticket prices from Irun to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $82 (€66), while the average price is around $102 (€83).
The train from Irun to Nantes takes 7h 10m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Irun to Nantes is 268 miles (432 km).
The first train from Irun to Nantes leaves at 4:51 AM.
The last train from Irun to Nantes leaves at 8:18 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Irun to Nantes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Irun to Nantes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Irun to Nantes.
The train station in Irun that goes to Nantes is Hendaye station, which connects to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Nantes is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The train journey from Irun to Nantes offers scenic views as it traverses the picturesque landscapes of the Basque Country and the rolling countryside of southwest France, providing glimpses of charming villages, lush greenery, and the serene Atlantic coastline.
A day trip from Irun to Nantes is not feasible as the journey duration is 7h 10m. However, there are 11 train trips per day covering a distance of 268 miles (432 km).
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 Irun to Nantes.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Irun to Nantes

Irun
Nantes
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
15
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
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
Dining
  • Le Café de la Gare
  • La Cigale
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
  • Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
  • Hotel Astoria
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 120 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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