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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Challans
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
55 m
Average duration
58 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
48 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Challans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Challans will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 2 trains that leave Nantes for Challans on Sun, Dec 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nantes to Challans
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Challans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 55m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a bus costs an average of €10.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price |
1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Nantes to Challans train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Challans trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 859191 | On time 8:09 AM Nantes station | 1h01 | 9:10 AM Gare de Challans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859135 | On time 9:09 AM Nantes station | 0h56 | 10:05 AM Gare de Challans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859139 | On time 12:09 PM Nantes station | 0h55 | 1:04 PM Gare de Challans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859141 | On time 3:09 PM Nantes station | 0h55 | 4:04 PM Gare de Challans | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 859145 | On time 6:09 PM Nantes station | 1h03 | 7:12 PM Gare de Challans | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Challans
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Trains from Nantes to Challans run on average 6 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 21:13. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 51m.
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 21:13 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Nantes to Challans trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Nantes and Challans from $12 (€10). 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 Nantes to Challans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Challans 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 Challans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Challans
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Carts
- 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
DiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
LockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk- 5:00 AM - 7:30 PM Monday - Friday
- 5:00 AM - 7:30 PM Saturday - Sunday
- Parking is available near the station.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Hotel Le Challans
- Hotel Inn Design Resto Novo Challans
- 55 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a single hall with access to platforms and basic amenities.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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