Nantes to Chateaubriant train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Chateaubriant

Showing times and prices for Jul 06

Cheapest price

$15

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 7 m

Average duration

1 h 7 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Chateaubriant is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nantes to Chateaubriant will cost around $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Nantes for Chateaubriant on Mon, Jul 06, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 06 the direct trains cover the 57 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .

On Mon, Jul 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.

  • Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO
    9:10 AM1h07
    Nantes
    10:17 AMChateaubriant
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF Aléop
    4:35 PM1h07
    Nantes
    5:42 PMChateaubriant
    $151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF Aléop
    6:35 PM1h07
    Nantes
    7:42 PMChateaubriant
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO
    8:10 AM1h07
    Nantes
    9:17 AMChateaubriant
    $191One-way
    0 transfers
  • Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO
    5:35 PM1h07
    Nantes
    6:42 PMChateaubriant
    $201One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Nantes to Chateaubriant

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Chateaubriant among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a train costs an average of $15.

Distance: 35 miles (57 km)

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Driving

$16

Average price

Cheapest

$13

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 7m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nantes to Chateaubriant is a train with an average price of $16 (€13).
The fastest way to travel from Nantes to Chateaubriant is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Chateaubriant take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 21m.

Yes, you can take a train between Nantes and Chateaubriant.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Chateaubriant 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 $16 (€13) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.89 (€-2.37). The journey takes 1h 7m versus 1h 4m 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.

Live departures

Nantes to Chateaubriant train times

The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Chateaubriant trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO8:10 AM Nantes
1h07
9:17 AM Chateaubriant0 transfersDirect
Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO9:10 AM Nantes
1h07
10:17 AM Chateaubriant0 transfersDirect
SNCF Aléop4:35 PM Nantes
1h07
5:42 PM Chateaubriant0 transfersDirect
Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO5:35 PM Nantes
1h07
6:42 PM Chateaubriant0 transfersDirect
SNCF Aléop6:35 PM Nantes
1h07
7:42 PM Chateaubriant0 transfersDirect

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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO or SNCF Aléop offer trains services from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nantes to Chateaubriant

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Trains from Nantes to Chateaubriant run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 35 miles (57 km) distance in 1h 5m.

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
35 miles (57 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
$15 (€12)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
1h 5m
First train
3:00 AM
Last train
10:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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 | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO, SNCF Aléop from Nantes to Chateaubriant trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO, SNCF Aléop trains will get you between Nantes and Chateaubriant from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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

Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO frequency
5 a day

SNCF Aléop

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
SNCF Aléop frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Chateaubriant

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Chateaubriant 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 Chateaubriant, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Nantes to Chateaubriant can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The train from Nantes to Chateaubriant takes 1h 5m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Nantes to Chateaubriant is 35 miles (57 km).
The first train from Nantes to Chateaubriant leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Nantes to Chateaubriant leaves at 10:35 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
Yes, there is a direct train from Nantes to Chateaubriant. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO, SNCF Aléop.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
The train station in Nantes that goes to Chateaubriant is Nantes station, which connects to Chateaubriant station.
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Chateaubriant is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Nantes to Chateaubriant offers scenic views of the French countryside, passing through picturesque landscapes, small villages, and lush green fields, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Nantes to Chateaubriant is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers 35 miles (57 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
To fully explore Chateaubriant, including its historic castle, local markets, and nearby natural attractions, spending 1 to 2 days would be sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Nantes to Chateaubriant.
Since both Nantes and Chateaubriant 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 Chateaubriant include Rennes, Angers, Saint-Herblain, Abbaretz, Vitré.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Nantes to Chateaubriant 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 Chateaubriant, travelers should be aware of common petty theft such as pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using transportation and avoid leaving belongings unattended. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but standard precautions like verifying taxi fares beforehand and being cautious with unfamiliar offers are recommended.
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.

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Popular train stations from Nantes to Chateaubriant

Most Nantes to Chateaubriant trains use the Gare de Nantes to Châteaubriant station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Chateaubriant 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 Chateaubriant

Which Nantes station do trains to Chateaubriant leave from?

Trains from Nantes to Chateaubriant 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 35WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
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.

Haluchère-BatignollesDiningATMWCHotelBike ParkingCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Haluchère-Batignolles from Nantes city centre

Haluchère-Batignolles is 4 km from Nantes city centre. Public transport options include:

BusC1 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
C1 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
360 · 22m · $4
Tram1 · 14m · $2 · every ~27 min
1 · 16m · $2 · every ~27 min

Haluchère-Batignolles train station facilities and services

Haluchère-Batignolles has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Haluchère-Batignolles.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Haluchère-Batignolles: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

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