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Musée d'histoire de Nantes
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€34
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€41
Fastest journey on Sep 17
3 h 23 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
3 h 32 m
Trains on Sep 17
2
Distance
214 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Jonzac to Nantes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Jonzac to Nantes will cost around €41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €34.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Jonzac to Nantes, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 214 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 23 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 3 h 40 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jonzac to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €169 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €169, while a flight costs an average of €737.
Distance: 132 miles (214 km)
Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€169 Average price Cheapest | €737 Average price | €40 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 59m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 2h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Jonzac to Nantes:
A train is €568 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jonzac to Nantes costing on average €737.
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 22m.
Tickets start at around €169 compared to roughly €40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €-128.54. The journey takes 4h 22m versus 2h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Jonzac to Nantes trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:36 AM Jonzac | 3h23 | 11:59 AM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 12:49 PM Jonzac | 3h40 | 4:29 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Jonzac to Nantes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:50, the last at 18:52. The fastest train covers the 132 miles (214 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 132 miles (214 km) |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €27 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 4:50 AM |
Last train 6:52 PM |
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Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.
Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.
Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.
Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.
Creative riverside site with giant mechanical creatures, terraces and industrial heritage. One of Nantes’s most memorable walking areas.
Large central garden with botanical collections, greenhouses, sculptures and shaded paths. Ideal for a calm break near the station.
Historic pedestrian quarter of half-timbered houses, small lanes and lively squares. Best area for wandering old Nantes on foot.
Butter cake from Nantes flavored with dark rum and almond. A 19th-century local classic linked to the port's trade history.
Crisp butter biscuits from Nantes, created in the late 19th century. A famous local snack often eaten with coffee or tea.
Muscadet white wine from vineyards near Nantes. Dry, light, and famously paired with Atlantic seafood and local shellfish.
Established fine dining restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with a modern touch in an intimate, elegant room.
Michelin-starred restaurant by Éric Guérin, offering refined creative cuisine in a polished, destination-style dining experience.
Well-known Nantes crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a relaxed, central setting.
Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up; small change is fine in cafes.
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Gare de Nantes -> Place du Commerce, Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jonzac 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.

Most Jonzac to Nantes trains use the Jonzac to Gare de Nantes station pair. Use this guide to compare Jonzac and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Jonzac is 1 km from Jonzac city centre. Public transport options include:
Jonzac has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Jonzac.
Ticket office support is available at Jonzac. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Available at Jonzac: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Jonzac: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Jonzac: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Ecu, Hostellerie du Coq d'Or, Hotel Les Thermes.
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 options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
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