The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Chateaubriant
Cheapest price
$15
Average price
$18
Fastest journey
1 h 7 m
Average duration
1 h 7 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
57 km
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 $18 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $15.
Of the 5 trains that leave Nantes for Chateaubriant on Mon, May 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 18 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, May 18 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.
9:10 AM1h07Nantes10:17 AMChateaubriant$151One-way0 transfers
4:35 PM1h07Nantes5:42 PMChateaubriant$151One-way0 transfers
6:35 PM1h07Nantes7:42 PMChateaubriant$191One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM1h07Nantes9:17 AMChateaubriant$191One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM1h07Nantes6:42 PMChateaubriant$201One-way0 transfers
6:35 PM1h07Nantes7:42 PMChateaubriant$191One-way0 transfers
4:35 PM1h07Nantes5:42 PMChateaubriant$151One-way0 transfers
5:35 PM1h07Nantes6:42 PMChateaubriant$201One-way0 transfers
9:10 AM1h07Nantes10:17 AMChateaubriant$151One-way0 transfers
8:10 AM1h07Nantes9:17 AMChateaubriant$191One-way0 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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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$16 Average price Cheapest | $13 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Chateaubriant take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 21m.
Tickets start at around $16 (€13) compared to roughly $13 (€11) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-2.93 (€-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 today, Sunday, May 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:10 PM Nantes | 1h08 | 8:18 PM Chateaubriant | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, May 18 | |||||
![]() | 8:10 AM Nantes | 1h07 | 9:17 AM Chateaubriant | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:10 AM Nantes | 1h07 | 10:17 AM Chateaubriant | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Chateaubriant
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.
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 |
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
Aléop | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs LO
SNCF Aléop
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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Chateaubriant
- 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
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