La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest and fastest trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€12

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€15

Fastest journey on Sep 20

51 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

52 m

Trains on Sep 20

13

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €12.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 13 trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes, including 13 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 54 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 | TGV INOUI8934
    9:06 PM0h55
    La Baule-Escoublac station
    10:01 PMNantes station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8912
    8:07 AM0h51
    La Baule-Escoublac station
    8:58 AMNantes station
    121One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER860018
    6:51 PM0h58
    La Baule Les Pins
    7:49 PMNantes station
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF Aléop858076
    5:54 PM0h54
    La Baule Les Pins
    6:48 PMNantes station
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF Aléop858072
    3:54 PM0h54
    La Baule Les Pins
    4:48 PMNantes station
    141One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €4, while a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Driving

€15

Average price

€4

Average price

Cheapest

€12

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 28m

Average total duration

58m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 0m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Lowest

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Your own car or car rental

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The cheapest way to travel from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes is a bus with an average price of €4.

This is compared to other travel options from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes:

A bus is €11 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes costing on average €15.

The fastest way to travel from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes is by train with an average journey time of 54m.

Other travel options to Nantes take longer:

Bus takes on average 58m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between La Baule-Escoublac and Nantes including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 6m sooner (54m by train vs 1h 0m by car). Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF Aléop, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes train times

The table below shows live departures for La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI8912
On time
8:07 AM La Baule-Escoublac station
0h51
8:58 AM Nantes station
0 transfersDirect
SNCF Aléop8580609:49 AM La Baule Les Pins
0h54
10:43 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI891611:04 AM La Baule-Escoublac station
0h55
11:59 AM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF Aléop85806612:54 PM La Baule Les Pins
0h54
1:48 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI89222:07 PM La Baule-Escoublac station
0h51
2:58 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF Aléop8580723:54 PM La Baule Les Pins
0h54
4:48 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV INOUI89265:07 PM La Baule-Escoublac station
0h51
5:58 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
SNCF Aléop8580765:54 PM La Baule Les Pins
0h54
6:48 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect
TER8600146:55 PM La Baule Les Pins
0h54
7:49 PM Nantes station0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes

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Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes run on average 11 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by bus.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 23:00. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 50m.

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 €3
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
50m
First train
4:54 AM
Last train
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
3 days
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 €3

Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF Aléop, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF Aléop, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between La Baule-Escoublac and Nantes from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
50m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€12
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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
52m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€5
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 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

TER

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
52m
Cheapest TER Price
€5
TER frequency
9 a day

SNCF Aléop

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF Aléop Duration
52m
Cheapest SNCF Aléop Price
€5
SNCF Aléop frequency
7 a day

Complete guide to Nantes

Things to do in Nantes

Discover the best of Nantes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Nantes trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée d'histoire de Nantes

Major city-history museum inside the ducal castle. Strong multimedia displays explain Nantes from medieval power to port history.

  • Must visit

Musée d'arts de Nantes

Important fine arts museum with old masters, modern works and a striking contemporary extension. One of western France’s best.

  • Must visit

Mémorial de l'Abolition de l'Esclavage

Fascinating memorial museum beneath the quay recounting the transatlantic slave trade and abolition with powerful documentation.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France: trams are affordable, casual meals are fair, but hotels and central dining can cost more in peak season.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Baule-Escoublac 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 La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €15.
The train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes takes 50m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes is 38 miles (62 km).
The first train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes leaves at 4:54 AM.
The last train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes.
Yes, there is a direct train from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF Aléop, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes.
The train station in La Baule-Escoublac that goes to Nantes is La Baule-Escoublac station, which connects to Nantes station.
The cheapest way to get from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes is by bus, with a cost of around €3.
The train journey from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes offers picturesque views of the French countryside, including glimpses of the Atlantic coastline, charming villages, and lush landscapes typical of the Loire-Atlantique region.
Yes, a day trip from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes is feasible. The journey takes 50m and covers 38 miles (62 km). There are 11 trains 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 La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes.
Since both La Baule-Escoublac and Nantes are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Nantes include Rennes, Angers, Saint-Nazaire, La Rochelle, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes among Omio's users.
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.
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 Nantes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Scams involving fake petitions or street performers asking for money can also occur. It is advisable to stay vigilant, avoid displaying valuables openly, and use official taxi services to ensure safety.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes

Most La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes trains use the La Baule-Escoublac to Gare de Nantes station pair, with some services arriving at Haluchère-Batignolles. Use this guide to compare La Baule-Escoublac and Nantes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in La Baule-Escoublac
Arrival train stations in Nantes

Which La Baule-Escoublac station do trains to Nantes leave from?

Trains from La Baule-Escoublac to Nantes leave from La Baule-Escoublac. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from La Baule-Escoublac city centre at Avenue de la Gare, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France.
La Baule-EscoublacAvenue de la Gare, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, France+33 2 40 60 20 00WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to La Baule-Escoublac from La Baule-Escoublac city centre

La Baule-Escoublac is 1 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20 · 8m · every ~1 min

La Baule-Escoublac train station facilities and services

La Baule-Escoublac has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant La Villa, Le Ponton

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at La Baule-Escoublac. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at La Baule-Escoublac: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule-Escoublac: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hôtel Saint Christophe, Mercure La Baule Majestic Hotel, Hôtel Barrière Le Royal.

La Baule Les PinsPlace Antoine de la Perrière, 44500 La Baule-Escoublac, FranceParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to La Baule Les Pins from La Baule-Escoublac city centre

La Baule Les Pins is 2 km from La Baule-Escoublac city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20 · 29m · every ~1 min

La Baule Les Pins train station facilities and services

La Baule Les Pins has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at La Baule Les Pins.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at La Baule Les Pins.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at La Baule Les Pins: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at La Baule Les Pins: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at La Baule Les Pins.

Most popular train connections from La Baule-Escoublac

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