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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$150
Average price
$208
Fastest journey
9 h 1 m
Average duration
9 h 33 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
662 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice will cost around $208 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $150.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Nantes for Bourg-Saint-Maurice on Mon, Jun 22, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 9 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 h 1 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 10 h 14 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.
11:44 AM9h01Nantes8:45 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1501One-way0 transfers- 2:03 PM9h23Nantes11:26 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1921One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM10h14Nantes5:18 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$2821One-way0 transfers
- 11:44 AM9h01Nantes8:45 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1501One-way0 transfers
- 2:03 PM9h23Nantes11:26 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1921One-way0 transfers
- 7:04 AM10h14Nantes5:18 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$2821One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a train costs an average of $91.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$157 Average price | $108 Average price | $71 Average price Cheapest | $286 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 11m Average total duration 7h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 25m Average total duration 8h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is a bus with an average price of $71 (€58).
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $108 (€89).
A bus is $86 (€70) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $157 (€129).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Other travel options to Bourg-Saint-Maurice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 41m.
Bus takes on average 8h 55m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Nantes and Bourg-Saint-Maurice including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 54m faster (7h 41m by train vs 8h 35m by car) and roughly $129 (€105) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($157 (€129) vs $286 (€234)). 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:52 AM Nantes | 10h26 | 5:18 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:04 AM Nantes | 10h14 | 6:18 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:04 PM Nantes | 8h42 | 9:46 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
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Trains from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice run on average 4 times per day, taking around 7h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $91 (€74) but you can travel from only $45 (€37) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 15:20. The fastest train covers the 411 miles (662 km) distance in 8h 34m.
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 $45 (€37)
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 7h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $91 (€74) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 8h 34m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 3:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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 $45 (€37)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Bourg-Saint-Maurice from $45 (€37). 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 Duration
7h 44m
Cheapest Price
$103 (€85)
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
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 1m
Cheapest Price
$294 (€241)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Things to do in Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Discover the best of Bourg-Saint-Maurice — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bourg-Saint-Maurice trip today.
Musée des Minéraux et de la Faune
Small local museum presenting Alpine minerals and regional wildlife, suited to visitors interested in the natural history of the Tarentaise valley.
Galerie d'Art de l'Office de Tourisme
Tourist-office-linked gallery space with rotating local art presentations, useful for discovering regional painters and photographers.
- Must visit
Les Arcs Funicular
Rapid mountain funicular linking Bourg-Saint-Maurice to Arc 1600, popular for scenery and easy access to the resort area in all seasons.
- Recommended
Place Marcel Gaimard
Central town square used for markets, events, and everyday local life, making it a practical starting point for exploring.
- Recommended
Vulmix Hamlet
Charming hamlet above town known for its authentic mountain atmosphere, old buildings, and attractive views over the valley.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
A classic Savoie specialty of melted local cheeses such as Beaufort, Comté, and Emmental, shared with bread. It is especially tied to mountain dining after skiing.
- Gluten-free
Raclette
Melted raclette cheese scraped over potatoes and often served with pickles and charcuterie. In the Tarentaise area, it is a staple of alpine winter meals.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A rich baked dish of potatoes, Reblochon cheese, onions, and lardons. It is one of the best-known comfort foods of the northern French Alps.
L'Arssiban
An established restaurant in Bourg-Saint-Maurice known for refined regional cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a more polished dining atmosphere.
Le Refuge Altitude 810
A respected local table with a cozy alpine style, serving Savoyard comfort food and French mountain dishes popular with visitors and locals.
Le Chalet De Luigi
A well-known mountain restaurant in Les Arcs near Bourg-Saint-Maurice, appreciated for Savoyard classics, grilled dishes, and a warm chalet atmosphere.
Euro
A resort gateway in the Alps, it is pricier than many French towns, especially in ski season.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 50-90 per person at upscale spots.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is included by law. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small change is fine in cafés and bars.
Bourg Saint Maurice
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 1.00
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice, Bourg-Saint-Maurice -> Centre-Ville, Bourg-Saint-Maurice
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 7 min
- The town center is within walking distance of Gare de Bourg-Saint-Maurice, so you may not need local transport on arrival.
- Card payment acceptance on local buses can vary, so carry a bank card and some cash in case onboard payment is limited.
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $91 (€74), while the average price is around $157 (€129).
The train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice takes 8h 34m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 5:38 AM.
The distance by train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is 411 miles (662 km).
The last train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leaves at 3:20 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is Nantes station, which connects to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by flight, with a cost of around $45 (€37).
Yes, the train journey from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Loire Valley, rolling vineyards, and the majestic Alps as you approach the Tarentaise Valley.
A day trip from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is not feasible as the journey takes 8h 34m, with a distance of 411 miles (662 km). Trains operate 4 times per day.
In Bourg-Saint-Maurice, you can enjoy Isère River Rafting for an adventurous experience through rapids and scenic landscapes. Visit the vibrant local market to discover fresh produce, regional specialties, and artisanal products. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the breathtaking trails and diverse wildlife of the Vanoise National Park. For an exhilarating aerial view, try paragliding over the Tarentaise Valley. Don't miss visiting local cheese farms to taste and learn about traditional cheese-making. Notable sights include Les Arcs ski resort, the Vanoise Express cable car for panoramic mountain views, Fort de la Platte with its historic trails, the cross-border Espace San Bernardo ski area, and the picturesque Rosuel Valley.
Typically, 2 to 3 days are sufficient to explore Bourg-Saint-Maurice, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the local culture.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice.
Since both Nantes and Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice include Chambéry, Moutiers, Albertville, Montmelian, Aime.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like train stations and ski resort entrances. It is also important to be aware of unofficial taxi drivers who may overcharge. Staying vigilant with personal belongings and using licensed transportation services 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Most Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trains use the Gare de Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Which Nantes station do trains to Bourg-Saint-Maurice leave from?
Trains from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Trains from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice arrive at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Bourg-Saint-Maurice is from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre.
Bourg-Saint-MauricePlace de la Gare, 73700 Bourg-Saint-Maurice, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Bourg-Saint-Maurice from Bourg-Saint-Maurice city centre
BusLocal buses available
Shuttle services to ski resorts
Bourg-Saint-Maurice train station facilities and services
Bourg-Saint-Maurice 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: Chez Léontine, Le Refuge Altitude 810
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bourg-Saint-Maurice: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Arolla, Hotel Autantic, Base Camp Lodge.
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