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Musée des Amériques – Auch
Major museum on ancient Rome in Gascony, known for mosaics, sculptures, and the famous Circus Games mosaic. Essential for regional history.
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Compare train and flight for Nantes to Auch
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Auch among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $70.
Distance: 267 miles (430 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$157 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $80 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 52m Average total duration 7h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Auch is a flight with an average price of $72 (€72).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Auch:
A flight is $85 (€85) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Auch costing on average $157 (€157).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Auch is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to Auch take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 22m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nantes and Auch including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Auch among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $157 (€157) compared to roughly $80 (€80) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-77.35 (€-77.35). The journey takes 7h 22m versus 5h 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.
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Overview: Train from Nantes to Auch
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Trains from Nantes to Auch run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $70 (€70) but you can travel from only $55 (€55) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:07. The fastest train covers the 267 miles (430 km) distance in 8h 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
Flight from $55 (€55)
Distance 267 miles (430 km) |
Average train duration 7h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $70 (€70) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 8h 10m |
First train 5:30 AM |
Last train 8:07 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Flight from $55 (€55)
Train companies: SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nantes to Auch trainsSNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Auch from $55 (€55). 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
10h 9m
Cheapest Price
$70 (€70)
SNCF | Intercités frequency
2 a day
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
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 Duration
8h 10m
Cheapest Price
$241 (€241)
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
Complete guide to Auch
Things to do in Auch
Discover the best of Auch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Auch trip today.
- Recommended
Musée des Jacobins
Fine arts collection in a historic setting, featuring paintings, decorative arts, and regional heritage. A rewarding cultural stop in central Auch.
- Recommended
Trésor de la Cathédrale Sainte-Marie
Treasury display linked to the cathedral, presenting religious art and liturgical objects that illuminate Auch’s ecclesiastical past.
- Must visit
Haute Ville
The historic upper town itself, with narrow streets, monuments, and viewpoints. Best area for walking to experience Auch’s heritage character.
- Recommended
Place de la Cathédrale
Picturesque upper-town square beside the cathedral, lined with historic buildings and terraces. A natural starting point for exploring old Auch.
- Recommended
Place de la République
Historic main square in the upper town with arcades and civic buildings. It is lively, central, and ideal for orienting yourself in Auch.
- Gluten-free
Garbure
Rustic Gascon farm soup with cabbage, beans, confit and vegetables. It is a classic winter dish that reflects Gers country cooking.
- Gluten-free
Confit De Canard
Slow-cooked duck leg preserved in its own fat. It is one of Gascony’s signature dishes and a staple of traditional local tables.
- Gluten-free
Magret De Canard
Duck breast, usually pan-seared and served pink. Gers is famed for duck farming, making this a must-try regional specialty.
La Table D'Oste
Refined restaurant in central Auch known for modern Gascon cuisine, seasonal produce and polished service in an elegant setting.
Le Daroles
Established brasserie-style address serving regional dishes, duck specialties and classic French plates in a relaxed historic atmosphere.
L'Escargot
Popular casual restaurant for southwestern French cooking, grills and local products, appreciated for its friendly atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday cafés remain reasonably priced for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €1.80-3 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, and small change for cafés is appreciated.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Auch
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Auch 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 Auch, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Auch can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $70 (€70), while the average price is around $157 (€157).
The train from Nantes to Auch takes 8h 10m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Auch leaves at 5:30 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Auch is 267 miles (430 km).
The last train from Nantes to Auch leaves at 8:07 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nantes to Auch.
There is no direct train service currently available from Nantes to Auch.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Auch.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Auch is Nantes station, which connects to Auch station.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Auch is by flight, with a cost of around $55 (€55).
The train journey from Nantes to Auch offers views of the picturesque Loire Valley, lush countryside, and charming French towns, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Nantes to Auch is not feasible as it takes 8h 10m one way, covering a distance of 267 miles (430 km). Trains operate 6 times per day.
To experience the main attractions and charm of Auch, plan for a 1 to 2-day visit.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Auch.
Since both Nantes and Auch 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 Auch include Toulouse, Montauban, Agen, Boe, Gimont.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Auch 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 Auch, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near the cathedral. It's advisable to avoid unlicensed taxi services and be wary of street vendors offering deals that seem too good to be true. Staying alert in busy public places and keeping valuables secure helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Nantes to Auch
Most Nantes to Auch trains use the Gare de Nantes to Auch station pair, with some services arriving at Auch, Le Seilhan. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Auch train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Nantes
Arrival train stations in Auch
Which Nantes station do trains to Auch leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Auch leave from Gare de Nantes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Nantes city centre at 27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France.
Gare de Nantes27 Boulevard de Stalingrad, 44041 Nantes, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
BusC2, C3, C8 · 4m · $2 · every ~31 min
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Which Auch station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to Auch most often arrive at Auch. Some services arrive at Auch, Le Seilhan, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Auch arrival station.
AuchPlace de la Gare, 32000 Auch, France+33 5 62 05 22 89
City-centre transport
Getting to Auch from Auch city centre
Auch is 1 km from Auch city centre. Public transport options include:
BusA, D, Ausc · 5m · every ~8 min
Auch train station facilities and services
Auch has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Parc à Huîtres, La Table d'Oste
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Auch. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Auch. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Auch: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Auch: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Auch: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Campanile Auch, Domaine de Baulieu, Hôtel de France.
Auch, Le Seilhan
Auch, Allée Baylac
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