The cheapest and fastest trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$16
Fastest journey
43 m
Average duration
47 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from La Roche-sur-Yon 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 Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes will cost around $16 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Of the 5 trains that leave La Roche-sur-Yon for Nantes on Fri, May 08, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
3:11 PM0h46La Roche-sur-Yon3:57 PMNantes$141One-way0 transfers
2:11 PM0h46La Roche-sur-Yon2:57 PMNantes$141One-way0 transfers
11:59 AM0h55La Roche-sur-Yon12:54 PMNantes$161One-way0 transfers
3:10 PM0h47La Roche-sur-Yon3:57 PMNantes$161One-way0 transfers
7:33 PM0h43La Roche-sur-Yon8:16 PMNantes$191One-way0 transfers
7:33 PM0h43La Roche-sur-Yon8:16 PMNantes$191One-way0 transfers
3:11 PM0h46La Roche-sur-Yon3:57 PMNantes$141One-way0 transfers
2:11 PM0h46La Roche-sur-Yon2:57 PMNantes$141One-way0 transfers
3:10 PM0h47La Roche-sur-Yon3:57 PMNantes$161One-way0 transfers
11:59 AM0h55La Roche-sur-Yon12:54 PMNantes$161One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$14 Average price | $5 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes:
A bus is $9 (€7) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes costing on average $14 (€11).
Other travel options to Nantes take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 10m.
The journey is about 15m faster (47m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly $11 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€11) vs $25 (€20)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes train times
The table below shows live departures for La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:51 AM La Roche-sur-Yon | 0h43 | 12:34 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 3:10 PM La Roche-sur-Yon | 0h47 | 3:57 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 4:47 PM La Roche-sur-Yon | 0h49 | 5:36 PM Nantes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes run on average 16 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:13. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 42m.
Distance 38 miles (62 km) |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:28 AM |
Last train 10:13 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between La Roche-sur-Yon and Nantes from $5 (€4). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from La Roche-sur-Yon 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from La Roche-sur-Yon to Nantes
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, accessible from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Bistrot du Marché
- La Mie Câline
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Square Lodge Hotel La Roche sur Yon
- Mercure La Roche Sur Yon Centre
- Hotel de la Vendée
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Bus: Several lines available
- Regional trains: TER Pays de la Loire
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- 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.
- Le Café de la Gare
- La Cigale
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare
- Mercure Nantes Centre Gare
- Hotel Astoria
- Located in the main hall
- 120 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- 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
- Tramway: Line 1
- Bus: Several lines available
- Navibus: River shuttle service
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