Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

2 h 41 m

Average duration

2 h 57 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

155 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Les Sables-d'Olonne for Saumur on Fri, Nov 07, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 41 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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 TER
04:27PM2h41
Les Sables-d'Olonne
07:08PMSaumur
$271One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER
11:59AM3h12
Les Sables-d'Olonne
03:11PMSaumur
$271One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur train times

The table below shows live departures for Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:49 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter11:59 AM Les Sables-d'Olonne
3h12
3:11 PM Saumur0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter4:27 PM Les Sables-d'Olonne
2h41
7:08 PM Saumur0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur

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Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:44, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 96 miles (155 km) distance in 2h 35m.

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
Distance
96 miles (155 km)
Average train duration
2h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
05:44
Last train
20:28
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

Train companies: SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, TGV INOUI trains will get you between Les Sables-d'Olonne and Saumur from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
2h 41m
Cheapest Price
$26 (€21)
SNCF TER frequency
7 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

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
2h 33m
Cheapest Price
$88 (€72)
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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 47m
TER BreizhGo frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur 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 Saumur, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 35m. There are 8 trains per day covering the 96 miles (155 km) distance.
For a fulfilling visit to Saumur, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Château de Saumur, the Cadre Noir equestrian school, and the local wineries.
Train ticket prices from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $27 (€22), while the average price is around $31 (€26).
The cheapest way to get from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur is by train, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur.
Yes, you can take the train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur.
Yes, the train journey from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur is scenic, offering views of the picturesque French countryside, including lush vineyards, quaint villages, and historic châteaux along the way.
The train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur takes 2h 35m and runs 8 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by SNCF TER.
The train station in Les Sables-d'Olonne that goes to Saumur is Gare des Sables d'Olonne, which connects to Gare de Saumur.
The distance by train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur is 96 miles (155 km).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur.
The first train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur leaves at 5:44 AM.
The last train from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur leaves at 8:28 PM.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur

Les Sables-d'Olonne
Saumur
The major train station for departures in Les Sables-d'Olonne is Gare des Sables d'Olonne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare des Sables d'Olonne for your trip from Les Sables-d'Olonne to Saumur.
Gare des Sables d'OlonneParkingDiningTaxisWCHotelTicket OfficeBike RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Rue de la Bauduère.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Fatra
  • Le Quai des Saveurs
  • Deliziosa
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Kyriad Les Sables d'Olonne
  • Ibis Les Sables d'Olonne Centre
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Station Plan
  • The station has a main entrance leading to platforms for regional trains.
Public transit options for Gare des Sables d'Olonne
  • Bus: Several local lines available

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