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Musée de Bourg-Saint-Maurice
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$115
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$200
Fastest journey on Sep 20
8 h 42 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
9 h 47 m
Trains on Sep 20
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 $200 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 3 trains from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, including 3 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 662 km distance in an average of 9 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 42 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 10 h 26 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.
6:52 AM10h26Nantes5:18 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1151One-way0 transfers- 8:04 AM10h14Nantes6:18 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$2161One-way0 transfers
- 1:04 PM8h42Nantes9:46 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$2701One-way0 transfers
- 1:04 PM8h42Nantes9:46 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$2701One-way0 transfers
- 8:04 AM10h14Nantes6:18 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$2161One-way0 transfers
- 6:52 AM10h26Nantes5:18 PMBourg-Saint-Maurice$1151One-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 train, with an average ticket price of $226 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $226, while a flight costs an average of $556.
Distance: 411 miles (662 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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$226 Average price Cheapest | $556 Average price | $288 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 20m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 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 Bourg-Saint-Maurice is a train with an average price of $226.
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice:
A train is $330 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice costing on average $556.
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 20m.
Other travel options to Bourg-Saint-Maurice take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 12m.
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 1h 23m faster (7h 12m by train vs 8h 35m by car) and roughly $62 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($226 vs $288). 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.
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, Saturday, September 19. 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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| 11:44 AM Nantes | 8h34 | 8:18 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:04 PM Nantes | 9h22 | 10:26 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 2:04 PM Nantes | 9h22 | 11:26 PM Bourg-Saint-Maurice | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
| 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 | |
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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 3 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $132 but you can travel from only $128 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 6h 33m.
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 $128
Distance 411 miles (662 km) |
Average train duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $132 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 6h 33m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 3:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 $128
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Nantes and Bourg-Saint-Maurice from $128. 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
6h 33m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
$132
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
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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.
- Recommended
Espace Patrimoine Les Arcs
Interpretation space on the history, design, and development of Les Arcs, ideal for understanding the resort's architectural significance.
Galerie d'Art Arc 1600
Exhibition venue in Arc 1600 hosting rotating art and photography displays, useful for adding a cultural stop to a mountain visit.
- Must visit
Aiguille Rouge Viewpoint
Scenic viewpoint reached from Les Arcs, famous for dramatic Vanoise panoramas and a memorable stop for photos and short hikes.
- Recommended
Grande Rue
Lively pedestrian heart of town with shops, regular events, and easy access to services; the best place to feel local daily life.
- Recommended
Promenade de l'Isère
Riverside green area along the Isère, pleasant for an easy walk, fresh air, and views toward the surrounding Alpine slopes.
- Gluten-free
Tartiflette
A Savoyard gratin of sliced potatoes, onions, lardons, cream and Reblochon. It is a mountain classic eaten across Haute-Tarentaise after skiing or farm work.
- Vegetarian
Fondue Savoyarde
Melted Beaufort, Comté and Emmental blended with white wine, served communally with bread. A hallmark Alpine winter meal tied to Savoie cheese culture.
- Vegetarian
Crozets Au Beaufort
Buckwheat pasta squares with melted Beaufort and butter, sometimes finished with cream. This old Tarentaise staple is strongly linked to nearby mountain villages.
L'Arssiban
Established restaurant in Les Arcs area serving refined French and Savoyard cuisine with a polished alpine atmosphere.
Le Montagnole
Traditional Savoyard restaurant known for fondue, raclette and other hearty mountain dishes in a warm, chalet-style setting.
Le Chamois
Casual, popular brasserie-style stop for pizzas, grills and regional comfort food, appreciated for relaxed service and central convenience.
Euro (€)
Expensive for French mountain towns, especially in ski season; lodging and dining rise sharply, while local buses and simple meals are more manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis and leave small change at cafes.
Altibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Bourg-Saint-Maurice Station -> Bourg-Saint-Maurice Town Centre
- Distance
- 350 m
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Bourg-Saint-Maurice is compact; the station is within walking distance of the town centre.
- Contactless bank card payment on local buses is not reliably documented; buy tickets in advance where possible.
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 $132, while the average price is around $226.
The train from Nantes to Bourg-Saint-Maurice takes 6h 33m and runs 3 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.
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 6h 33m, 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 most often arrive at Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Some services arrive at Aime-la-Plagne, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Bourg-Saint-Maurice arrival station.
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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