The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Cluses
Cheapest price
$229
Average price
$229
Fastest journey
7 h 47 m
Average duration
7 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
633 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Cluses is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Cluses will cost around $229 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $229.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nantes for Cluses on Mon, May 25, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, May 25 the direct trains cover the 633 km distance in an average of 7 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 47 m .
On Mon, May 25 the slowest trains will take 7 h 47 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.
2:03 PM7h47Nantes9:50 PMCluses$2291One-way0 transfers
2:03 PM7h47Nantes9:50 PMCluses$2291One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Nantes to Cluses
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Cluses among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $135.
Distance: 393 miles (633 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$253 Average price | $88 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $254 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 5m Average total duration 12h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 48m 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 |
This is compared to other travel options from Nantes to Cluses:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Nantes to Cluses costing on average $88 (€71).
A bus is $167 (€135) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nantes to Cluses costing on average $253 (€205).
Other travel options to Cluses take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 48m.
Bus takes on average 12h 35m.
Tickets start at around $253 (€205) compared to roughly $254 (€205) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $0.87 (€0.70). The journey takes 7h 48m versus 7h 48m 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 Cluses train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Cluses trains for today, Sunday, May 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:04 PM Nantes | 7h46 | 9:50 PM Cluses | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Cluses
Trains from Nantes to Cluses run on average 3 times per day, taking around 7h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $135 (€110) but you can travel from only $42 (€34) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 15:51. The fastest train covers the 393 miles (633 km) distance in 7h 46m.
Distance 393 miles (633 km) |
Average train duration 7h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $135 (€110) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 7h 46m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 3:51 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Cluses trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Cluses from $42 (€34). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Cluses
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Cluses 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 Cluses, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Cluses
- 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
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
- Free
- Parking is available 24/7 near the station with access from Avenue des Glières.
- Le Chalet Gourmand
- La Table de Cluses
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel National
- Hôtel le Bargy
- Hôtel le Mont-Blanc
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and restrooms
- Bus: Several local lines available
- Regional TER trains
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